ALPHA-AMYLASE INHIBITORY COMPOUNDS FROM LANNEA SCHWEINFURTHII STEM BARK AND THEIR MODES OF INHIBITION
ABSTRACT Management of hyperglycemia is an essential strategy in control of diabetes mellitus which remains a major health problem despite several therapeutic interventions particularly inhibitors of a-amylase. Use of ethnobotanical options has prominently been reported, for instance, Lannea schweinfurthii reported for management of hyperglycemia, although there is no scientific information to validate its anti-hyperglycemic potential. The study was to determine structures of compounds from L...