Hypoglycemic activity in vivo and in vitro of the Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) seed skin (testa) phenolic-rich extracts.
Study showed lotus seed skin phenolic-rich extract (LSSE) decreased blood glucose levels and α-glucosidase activity in mice. LSSE has potential as a natural hypoglycemic functional food.
- Xu H, Wang C and Gong L (2024).
- Food Chem X.
- PubMed:
- 38550890