Research Article

Hypoglycemic Properties of the Aqueous Extract from the Stem Bark of Ceiba pentandra in Dexamethasone-Induced Insulin Resistant Rats

Figure 1

LC fingerprint of the decoction of the stem bark of Ceiba pentandra, detected with UV 190-600 nm. Identified compounds (1-3) are indicated by peak numbers on the chromatogram. 1: 8-(formyloxy)-8a-hydroxy-4a-methyldecahydro-2-naphthalenecarboxylic acid; 2: 2,4,6-Trimethoxyphenol; 3: 5,3′-dihydroxy-7,4′,5′-trimethoxyisoflavone or vavain.