Twenty Traditional Algerian Plants Used in Diabetes Therapy as Strong Inhibitors of α-Amylase Activity

Table 1

The name and the aerial part of the 21 plants.

Name	Aerial part used
Ajuga iva	All the aerial parts
Aloe socotrina	The resins
Anthemis arvensis	The flowers
Berberis vulgaris	The bark
Cistus	The leaves and stems
Equisetum arvense	Grains and leaves
Erythraea centaurium	All the aerial parts
Haloxylon scoparium	The flowers
Helianthemum lippii	All the aerial parts
Marrubium vulgare	All the aerial parts
Matricaria pubescens	All the aerial parts
Ononis angustissima	The leaves
Oudneya africana	The pods and the leaves
Pituranthos chloranthus	The grains
Rhamnus alaternus	The leaves
Rhanterium adpressum	The flowers
Salvia officinalis	All the aerial parts
Teucrium polium	All the aerial parts
Thapsia garganica	The flowers
Trigonella foenum	The grains
Zygophyllum album	All the aerial parts