Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease due to disorder of carbohydrate metabolism and it is a common disease of human. The disease
is commonly inherited as an autosomal recessive trait. The cause of diabetes mellitus, is due to deficiency or diminished
effectiveness of insulin, resulting in hypoglycaemia and glycosuria. Diabetes mellitus (DM), the most common endocrine disease. It
is a metabolic syndrome, characterized by chronic hyperglycaemia and disturbances of carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism
associated with absolute or relative deficiency in insulin secretion and/or insulin action. The two main types of diabetes are type I or
Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (IDDM) and type II or Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (NIDDM). The various
complications of diabetes mellitus are: Peripheral neuropathy; Micro vascular disease and related abnormalities, which include
diabetic nephropathy and diabetic retinopathy; Macro vascular disease with the influence of lipids, which include atherosclerosis,