Uses
Borapetoside E can be isolated from T. crispa. Borapetoside E improves hyperglycemia, insulin resistance, hepatic steatosis, hyperlipidemia, and oxygen consumption in obese mice. Borapetoside E also inhibits SREBPs expression in the liver and adipose tissue[1].
References
[1] Xu Y, et al. Borapetoside E, a Clerodane Diterpenoid Extracted from Tinospora crispa, Improves Hyperglycemia and Hyperlipidemia in High-Fat-Diet-Induced Type 2 Diabetes Mice. J Nat Prod. 2017 Aug 25;80(8):2319-2327. DOI:
10.1021/acs.jnatprod.7b00365