Natural products along with nutrition, have given human a lot of medicines with varied activity. But uncontrolled and irrational use produced a lot of problems to human kind. Extensive use of pesticides and fertilizers has created dangerous side effects in the use of natural products. Present preview tries to give the trade and potential of the herbal plants along with the importance of standardization which helps in safe use of herbal drugs. Preview also includes the importance of standardization for the acceptance of herbal products as a main line therapy rather than an alternative medicine. Antidiabetic and anti-oxidant activity has also been discussed along with the plant drugs used for this activity.
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