Abstract
Effect of aqueous extracts of Cyperus rotundus , Teucrium polium and Prosopis farcta on the levels of blood glucose , cholesterol and triglycerides were investigated in normal and alloxan induced diabetic rats . The results indicated a significant decrease in glucose level in normal and diabetic rats . The aqueous extract of Cyperus rotundus produced significant decrease in cholesterol and triglycerides level but the aqueous extract of Prosopis farcta produced significant decrease only in triglyceride levels wherease aqueous extract of eucrium polium produced no significant decrease in cholesterol and triglyceride levels in diabetic rats.