Mas cotek (Ficus Deltoidea Jack) as possible supplement for type II diabetes: a pilot study

• Main Authors: Draman, Samsul, Mohd. Aris, Mohd Shukri, Akter, Seikh Farid Uddin, ., Azlina, A. Rahman, Nor Azlina, Khattak, Muzaffar Ali Khan, Hazali, Norazlanshah, , Azian
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: TX341 Nutrition. Foods and food supply
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/35007/1/Binder1.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/35007/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

The aim of this research was to study the effect of the Ficus deltoidea (Mas Cotek) leaves on fasting blood sugar, renal and lipid profile of Type II diabetic patients. This study was carried out at Polyclinic Balok, located in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia. Twenty patients participated in the study...