Globally, prevalence of diabetes and its related complications has drastically increased since 1980 to a high of over 8% by 2018 leading to over 1.5 million deaths (1). When diabetes is not properly managed, it yields poor prognosis yet, many diabetic patients rarely stick to either conventional or herbal medicine alone. Often, they combine both system of management or they abandon the one they feel it does not yield the outcome they desire (2).