Anyiam C. Chioma

Effect of Aqueous Extract of Costus afer Stems on the Serum Proteins and Bilirubin Levels of High Fat Diet Induced Hyperlipidemic Rats

Anyiam C. Chioma, Anyiam C. Albert & Onyeneho R. Ijeoma · Asian Journal of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · 2020

Aim: The effect of aqueous extract of Costus afer stems on total protein, albumin,globulin, total and conjugated bilirubin levels in diet induced hyperlipidemic rats were studied. Methodology: Wistar albino male rats (100-135 g) were randomly distributed into 7 groups of 12 rats...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajbgmb/2020/v6i230150

Effect of Aqueous Extract of Costus afer Stems on the Liver and Cardiac Enzymes Activities of High Fat Diet Induced Hyperlipidemic Rats

Anyiam C. Chioma, Anyiam. C. Albert, Essien, E. Bassey & Danladi G. Jeremiah · Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry · 2020

Aim: The present study was carried out on the effect of aqueous extract of Costus afer stems on the liver and cardiac enzymes activities of diet induced hyperlipidemic rats. Methodology: Wistar albino male rats (100-135g) were randomly distributed into 7 groups of 12 rats each. G...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrb/2020/v7i430153

Chemical Profile of the Stem Extract of Costus afer (Bush Cane) from Imo State in Nigeria

Anyiam C. Chioma, Anyiam C. Albert & Anozie J. Kenechukwu · Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry · 2020

Aim: The aim of the study was to investigate the chemical profile of the stem extract of Costus afer (Bush cane). Methodology: Fresh stems of Costus afer were obtained from Obizi in Ezinihitte Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State. The stem extract of Costus afer a medicinal...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrb/2020/v7i430154