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Effects of asitaba (Gynuraprocumbens) tea as a treatment aginst hyperglycemia in rabbits (Orytolagus cuniculus) / by Shaina Mojica, Elyssa Jean Penus, and Imma Conception Sanchez

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Mojica, Sharina [author]

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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Indang, Cavite : Cavite State University- Main Campus, 2013.Description: xi, 91 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:

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616.462 M72 2013

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College of Nursing (CON)

Abstract: MOJICA, SHARINA M., PENUS, ELYSSA JEAN P., SANCHEZ, IMMA CONCEPTION B., EFFECTS OF ASITABA TEA (Gynuraprocumbens) TEA AS A TREATMENT AGAINST HYPERGLYCEMIA IN RABBITS (Oryctolaguscuniculus). Undergraduate Thesis, Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology, College of Nursing, Cavite State University Indang, Cavite. April 2013. Adviser Dr. Annie Mojica-Ramos. The study, Effects of Asitaba (Gynura procumbens) Tea as a Treatment AgainstHyperglycemia in Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus). The study was conducted at the Department of Medical Technology, College of Nursing from June to September 2012 in Indang, Cavite. It aimed to determine the hypoglycaemic effect of Asitaba tea in rabbits, determine if Asitaba tea can be as effective as the commercially available drugs for hyperglycemia and compare the hypoglycaemic effects of Asitaba tea in the blood glucose level of rabbits. Four male rabbits and sixteen female rabbits were used in the study with weights ranging from 1.6 kg to 3.2 kg. members each. The rabbits were grouped into five with four members each and administered with different treatments. One group was given 10 mg per kg of metformin served as the positive control. The study showed no difference with the results obtained from the positive group therefore, the treatments were all effective and can be utilized as an alternative and cheaper way to cure and/or prevent hyperglycemia. The suggested treatment is 250 ml of tea with one tablespoon of Asitaba leaves because it is economically friendly.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Materials specified	URL	Copy number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Theses / Manuscripts	Ladislao N. Diwa Memorial Library Theses Section	Non-fiction	616.462 M72 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Link to resource	c1	Room use only	T-4889		00000091
Theses / Manuscripts	Ladislao N. Diwa Memorial Library Theses Section	Non-fiction	616.462 M72 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Link to resource	c2	Room use only	T-5154		00074575

Theses (BS Medical Technology) Cavite State University.

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College of Nursing (CON)

MOJICA, SHARINA M., PENUS, ELYSSA JEAN P., SANCHEZ, IMMA CONCEPTION B., EFFECTS OF ASITABA TEA (Gynuraprocumbens) TEA AS A TREATMENT AGAINST HYPERGLYCEMIA IN RABBITS (Oryctolaguscuniculus). Undergraduate Thesis, Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology, College of Nursing, Cavite State University Indang, Cavite. April 2013. Adviser Dr. Annie Mojica-Ramos.
The study, Effects of Asitaba (Gynura procumbens) Tea as a Treatment AgainstHyperglycemia in Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus). The study was conducted at the Department of Medical Technology, College of Nursing from June to September 2012 in Indang, Cavite. It aimed to determine the hypoglycaemic effect of Asitaba tea in rabbits, determine if Asitaba tea can be as effective as the commercially available drugs for hyperglycemia and compare the hypoglycaemic effects of Asitaba tea in the blood glucose level of rabbits.
Four male rabbits and sixteen female rabbits were used in the study with weights ranging from 1.6 kg to 3.2 kg. members each. The rabbits were grouped into five with four members each and administered with different treatments. One group was given 10 mg per kg of metformin served as the positive control.
The study showed no difference with the results obtained from the positive group therefore, the treatments were all effective and can be utilized as an alternative and cheaper way to cure and/or prevent hyperglycemia. The suggested treatment is 250 ml of tea with one tablespoon of Asitaba leaves because it is economically friendly.

Submitted to the University Library 05/14/2013 T-4889 copy 1

Submitted to the University Library 02/24/2013 T-5154 copy 2