Discussion In the present study it has been noticed that the plant had a definite role in the prevention and management of atherosclerotic heart disease. The plant also had a definite role in controlling the blood sugar level in diabetic patients. The exact mechanism of the plant Aloe vera and Husk of Isabgol is not known but it appears that both these substances act by their high fibre contents and these substances need further evaluation. In the entire study no untoward side effect was noticed and all the patients were followed for a period of five years from July 1978 to June 1983 and all the patients turned up for regular follow up and till date all the 5000 patients are surviving. The diabetic patients, except 177 patients, are on diet control alone and none of them has ever complained about any hypoglycemic episode during the study. There is no such study available in medical literature where such a large number (5000 patients) of patients are being followed up for five years an

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