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Aloysius Lubega

Publications (3)

Uterotonic Potential of Selected Plants Used by Ugandan Local Communities in the Treatment of Malaria

Esther Katuura, Enock Kalabika & Aloysius Lubega · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2018

Malaria is a major cause of death among pregnant women and children under the age of five in Uganda. It is the leading cause of anemia among pregnant women and low birth weight in infants [1]. Majority of the rural population rely on herbs for treatment of various diseases. The l...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2018/40934

Fresh and Decayed Stem Juice of Musa acuminata x balbisiana (Musa paradisiaca) Reduce the Force and Rate of Contractility of an Isolated Perfused Rabbit Heart

Oliver Nalumansi, Godfrey S. Bbosa, Aloysius Lubega & Bernadina Onegi · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2014

Background: Decaying stem juice of Musa acuminata × balbisiana is commonly used by local communities and traditional herbalist in Central Uganda in the management of cardiovascular conditions like hypertension. Aims: The study investigated the ionotropic and chronotropic effect o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJPR/2014/6529

Antiplasmodial Activity of Leaf Extracts of Zanthoxylum chalybeum Engl.

Godfrey S. Bbosa, Norah Mwebaza, Aloysius Lubega, Nathan Musisi, David B. Kyegombe & Muhammad Ntale · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2014

Background: Medicinal herbs have long been used in the treatment of malaria in the endemic tropical and subtropical regions of the world, especially in sub-Saharan Africa where malaria has remained as a top killer disease to children under five years and expectant mothers. Among...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJPR/2014/6528