In vitro and in vivo antidiabetic activity of Tamarix stricta Boiss.: Role of autophagy.

Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is a complicated metabolic disorder with no definite treatment. Different species of the genus Tamarix (tamarisk) are used by local people to treat DM. Tamarix stricta Boiss.

Phytochemical and toxicological evaluation of Boiss.

The genus includes several plant species well-known for their medicinal properties since ancient times. Boiss is a plant native to Iran which has not been previously investigated regarding its phytochemical and biological properties. This study assessed phytochemical and toxicological aspects of .