B. P. Olatunji

Ethnomedicinal Survey of Botanicals Used by Herbal Practitioners in Yagba East Local Government of Kogi State, Nigeria

B. P. Olatunji, D. O. Ajibola, E. O. Adebayo, E. E. Nyong & J. O. Moody · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2014

Despite the great values and importance of ethnobotany to the lives of men, a large percentage of distribution and utilization are yet to be identified and appropriately documented. This survey aims at identifying and documenting the medicinal plants as well as their methods of f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2014/10393

In vitro Antibacterial Activity of the Extracts of Peperomia pellucida (L)

O. O. Idris, B. P. Olatunji & P. Madufor · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2015

Background: Peperomia pellucida is an economic plant grown in West Africa. Aim: We investigated the phytochemical and antimicrobial activity of N-hexane, Ethyl acetate, and Ethanol extract of Peperomia pellucida whole plant that grows around Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria.  Meth...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/21421

Ethnomedicinal Survey on the Uses of Mistletoe in South-Western Nigeria

O. T. Ogunmefun, B. P. Olatunji & M. I. Adarabioyo · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Survey on the ethnomedicinal uses of mistletoe in Southwestern Nigeria was carried out in various major market centers identified in the major capital towns of four different States in the Southwest Nigeria including Oyo, Ondo, Ogun and Ekiti States. A combination of social surve...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2015/11048