Stevia benefits scientific studies

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Amazing Stevia health benefits, use, nutrition and recipes; Science confirms

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The Australia New Crops Newsletter: Issue No 11, January 1999.
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Natural Standard / Integrative Medicine Newsletter / January 2009
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Inhibitory effect of edible plant extracts on 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate-induced ear oedema in mice
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Chronic administration of aqueous extract of Stevia rebaudiana in rats: renal effects / M S Mells et al / doi:10.1016/0378-8741(95)01271-E / Journal of Ethnopharmacology • Vol 47, Issue 3, 28 July 1995, Pages 129-134
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A double-blind placebo-controlled study of the effectiveness and tolerability of oral stevioside in human hypertension / Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2000 September; 50(3): 215–220. / doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2125.2000.00260.x.
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Oxidative DNA Damage Preventive Activity and Antioxidant Potential of S rebaudiana, A Natural Sweetener
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Safety Studies: Selected examples from the hundreds of studies attesting to the safety of stevia leaf and its extracts
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Mechanism of the Hypoglycemic Effect of Stevioside, a Glycoside of Stevia rebaudiana
 / Tso-Hsiao Chen et al / Planta Med 2005; 71(2): 108-113 • DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-837775
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In-vitro Antimicrobial and Antitumor Activities of Stevia Rebaudiana (Asteraceae) Leaf Extracts / Sathishkumar Jayaraman et al / Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, December 2008; 7 (4): 1143-1149
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Effect of Stevia rebaudiana on glucose tolerance in normal adult humans / Curi R, Alvarez M et al / Braz J Med Biol Res. 1986;19(6):771-4.

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Inhibitory Effect of Stevioside on Calcium Influx to Produce Antihypertension / Chun-Nin Lee, Kar-Lok Wong et al / Planta Med 2001; 67(9): 796-799 / DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-18841
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COMPARATIVE EFFICACY OF POWDERED FORM OF STEVIA (STEVIA REBAUDIANA
BERTONI) LEAVES AND GLIMEPIRIDE IN INDUCED DIABETIC RATS
 / M H Sumon, M Mostofa et al / Bangl. J. Vet. Med. (2008). 6 (2): 211–215
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Stevia rebaudiana / Sweet Herb of Paraguay
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Nutritional and therapeutic values of Stevia rebaudiana: A review / Ena Gupta, Shalini Purwar, Shanthy Sundaram* and G. K. Rai / Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, Vol. 7(46), pp. 3343-3353, 10 December, 2013 / DOI: 10.5897/JMPR2013.5276
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A ‘SWEET SHRUB’ STEVIA: MORE THAN A SWEETENER / Anju Singh, Neeraj Agrawal and Ajay Kumar Gupta* / Indian Journal of Drugs, 2014, 2(1), 1-4
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Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni, source of a high-potency natural sweetener: A comprehensive review on the biochemical, nutritional and functional aspects / Roberto Lemus-Mondaca, Antonio Vega-Gálvez, Liliana Zura-Bravo, Kong Ah-Hen / Food Chemistry 132 (2012) 1121–1132
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Antioxidant, anti-diabetic and renal protective properties of Stevia rebaudiana. / Shivanna N, Naika M, Khanum F, Kaul VK. / J Diabetes Complications. 2013 Mar-Apr;27(2):103-13. / doi: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2012.10.001. Epub 2012 Nov 7.
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Effects of chronic administration of Stevia rebaudiana on fertility in rats. / Melis MS / J Ethnopharmacol. 1999 Nov 1;67(2):157-61.
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Study of Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni antioxidant activities and cellular properties 
/ Cecilia Bendera*, Sara Grazianoa & Benno F. Zimmermann / International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition, Volume 66, Issue 5, 2015 / DOI:10.3109/09637486.2015.1038223
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POTENTIAL USE OF STEVIA REBAUDIANA IN ANIMAL FEEDS EMPLEO POTENCIAL DE STEVIA REBAUDIANA EN ALIMENTACIÓN ANIMAL/ Atteh, J., Onagbesan, O.*, Tona, K., Buyse, J.2, Decuypere, E and B Geuns, J. / Arch. Zootec. 60 (229): 133-136. 2011.
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Preliminary Studies on Stevia rebaudiana Leaves: Proximal Composition, Mineral Analysis and Phytochemical Screening / Manish Tadhani and Rema Subhash / J. Med. Sci., 6(3): 321-326, May-June 2006
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Studies on antibacterial activity of stevia rebaudiana against wound infection causing bacteria
 / Pugalvendhan, R and Prabakaran, G / International Journal of Recent Scientific Research
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COMPARATIVE EFFICACY OF POWDERED FORM OF STEVIA (STEVIA REBAUDIANA BERTONI) LEAVES AND GLIMEPIRIDE IN INDUCED DIABETIC RATS / M. H. Sumon, M. Mostofa, M. S. Jahan, M. E. H. Kayesh and M. A. Haque / Bangl. J. Vet. Med. (2008). 6 (2): 211–215
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Study of Stevia rebaudiana Leaves as Green Corrosion Inhibitor for Mild Steel in Sulphuric Acid by Electrochemical Techniques / Hui Cang*, Wenyan Shi, Jinling Shao, Qi Xu / Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 7 (2012) 3726 – 3736
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ANTICARIOGENIC PROPERTIES AND EFFECTS ON PERIODONTAL STRUCTURES OF STEVIA REBAUDIANA BERTONI. NARRATIVE REVIEW / María Soledad Contreras / DOI: 10.17126/JORALRES.2013.034
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Stevia rebaudiana Bertani does not produce female reproductive toxic effect : Study in Swiss albino mouse /
R. Dileep Kumar and Oommen V. Oommen / J Endocrinol Reprod 12 (2008) 1: 57-60
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Effect of aqueous and alcoholic Stevia (Stevia rebaudiana) extracts against Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacillus acidophilus in comparison to chlorhexidine: An in vitro study / Sunil Lingaraj Ajagannanavar, Supreetha Shamarao, Hemant Battur, Shreyas Tikare, Abdulaziz Abdullah Al-Kheraif, Mohammed Sayed Al Esawy AlS ayed / Journal of International Society of Preventive & Community Dentistry, 2014, Vol 4, Issue 5, pp 116-121 / DOI: 10.4103/2231-0762.146215
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HEPATOPROTECTIVE ACTIVITY OF Stevia rebaudiana BERT. LEAVES AGAINST THIOACETAMIDE INDUCED TOXICITY / Kuntal DAS*, Anil Kumar KATHIRIYA / Turk J Pharm Sci 9(3), 343-352, 2012

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