A. G. Oluwafemi

Phytochemical Screening, Nutritional Composition, and Antioxidant Activities of Turmeric (Curcuma longa) Found in Ado-ekiti, Nigeria

A. G. Oluwafemi, O. B. Ajayi & O. A. Oseni · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2022

Turmeric (Curcuma longa) has been used in Indian cooking, likewise in Southern part of Nigeria (majorly Ekiti and Ondo state) and in herbal remedies. Turmeric (Curcuma longa) has been a widely used medicinal plant which belongs to Zingiberaceae family. This Study is based on the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jalsi/2022/v25i130278

Effects of Turmeric Rhizome Powder Supplemented Diet on Indomethacin-induced Toxicity in Wistar Rats

A. G. Oluwafemi, O. B. Ajayi, O. A. Oseni & S. F. Akomolafe · Asian Journal of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · 2021

Turmeric (Curcuma longa) L rhizome powder (TRP) was commonly reported to have antiulcerogenic and non-toxicity effects. However, the scientific evidence showing the effectiveness of turmeric in the treatment of gastric ulcer and its non-toxicity effect are controversial. The aim...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajbgmb/2021/v9i330216