Evidence of Immunosuppressive and Th2 Immune Polarizing Effects of Antidiabetic Fruit Juice.

The mechanism of action of the antidiabetic capacity of is still under investigation. Here, we assessed phytochemical compositions, antioxidant activity, and effects of total and filtered fruit and leafy stem juices of on human T cell proliferation and differentiation through quantification of Th1/Th2 cytokines. In the absence of stimulation, total fruit and leafy stem juices induced significant T cell proliferation.