Background: Infections are recurrent in the presence of external skin lesions and significantly complicate the healing process. Plant extracts are used in the management of these complications. Objective: This study was aimed to evaluate the phytochemical composition and the in v...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2024/v26i3673
Introduction: In Cameroon, the identification of plants traditionally used to treat diseases remains a necessity. Inflammation from injury leading in some cases to chronic wounds like diabetic ulcer (for diabetic patients) is increasingly becoming a public health concern in Camer...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2023/v25i7632
Guiera senegalensis is a plant of the Combretaceae family, found in West Africa and Central Africa. It has many properties such as antibacterial, antifungal, anticancer, antioxidants, which are the subject of this study. The objective of this study was to realize a qualitative an...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2024/v26i3674
A liver is an essential organ that performs several metabolic activities in body. Various chemicals as well as pathologies which affecting it result in harmful consequences. Management of liver pathologies involves expensive and even toxic therapeutic strategies. 80 % by populati...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2024/v26i5682
Mimosa pudica is a plant of the Mimosaceae family which is a family composed of several species. It has many pharmacological properties described in Ayurvedic medicine, including the hepatoprotective property which is the subject of this study. The objective of this study was to...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2023/v23i2472
The liver is an important metabolic organ of the body that can be subjected to conditions with serious repercussions. The management of hepatic pathologies is very often complex and sometimes requires transplants, hence the interest in the development of new strategies, including...
Peptic ulcer disease is a chronic condition of the gastrointestinal tract that results from an imbalance between protective and aggressive factors of the gastric mucosa. Many synthetic drugs are used for the treatment of this disease, but they are costly and exhibit limited effic...
Medicinal plants play an important role in the management of several diseases and have become widespread. However, people use plant species without considering the toxicity they may present. In a previous study, the hydroethanolic leaf extract of D edulis showed a very good anti-...
Tembe Estella Fokunang, Ekwoge Hilda Tonge, Bayaga Herve, Tchadji Vanessa, Njinkio Nono Borgia, Nene Ahidjo, Mogue Ingrid, Tabi Yves Omgba, Zintchem Roger, Nnanga Nga Emmanuel, Ngameni Bathelemy & Fokunang Charles Ntungwen·Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research·2022
Introduction: Improved Traditional Medicines (ITMs), a recent concept by the World Health Organization (WHO) was introduced to promote the rational use of herbal medicine for primary health care in developing countries. The ITM by WHO andAIPO have categorized into 4 categories wi...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v17i330331
Bacterial infections by Salmonella remain a real public health threat causing each year, more than 1.2 million deaths worldwide. The treatment by antibiotics is usually compromised due to the emergence of multi-resistant strains, supply chain problems and the high cost of medicin...
Ameaka Fatima Nkempu, Tembe Estella, Tchadji Mayoudom Vanessa Edwige, Bayaga Herve, Dobgima John Fonmboh, Eustace Bonghan Berinyuy, Njinkio Borgia Nono, Tabi Yves Omgba, Ngameni Bathelemy & Fokunang Charles·Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research·2021
Introduction: Liver or hepatic disease refers to different conditions that affect the liver. Chronic alcohol consumption is one of the most frequent causes of liver disease and accounts for about 55% of liver cirrhosis deaths recorded in Cameroon in 2020. Standard accessible trea...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2021/v16i430303
Dobgima John Fonmboh, Ejoh Richard Abah, Tembe Estella Fokunang, Bayaga Herve, Gerald Ngo Teke, Ngono Mballa Rose, Njinkio Nono Borgia, Lovet Benyella Fokunang, Banin Nyuyki Andrew, Nubia Kaba, Ngameni Bathelemy & Fokunang Charles Ntungwen·Asian Journal of Research in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences·2020
Herbal plants are very important in traditional community use and enrich our plant biodiversity and conservation. Natural products are vital substances of traditional knowledge systems in complementary and alternative medicine, nutraceutical, food supplements, and pharmaceutical...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2020/v9i230152
Dobgima John Fonmboh, Tembe Estella Fokunang, Ngwasiri Pride Ndasi, Noumo Thierry Ngangmou, Bayaga Herve, Bengyella Louis Tita, Kaba Christian Nubia, Tita Margaret Awah, Ejoh Richard Aba & Charles Ntungwen Fokunang·Asian Journal of Biotechnology and Bioresource Technology·2021
Orchids are well known for their beautiful exotic flowers, and food-flavoring products which make them a resource of great economic importance in the global horticultural and food industries. In Cameroon, orchids are particularly important for their tubers which are used for food...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2021/v7i430106
Tembe Fokunang Estella, Ndi Sirri Akwen, Mbong Grace Annih, Ashu Michael Agbor, Dobgima John Fomnboh, Tchadji Mayoudom Vanessa Edwige, Bayaga Herve, Njinkio Borgia Nono, Roger Zintchem, Yolande Gnagne Koffi & Charles Fokunang·International Research Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology·2022
Introduction: Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) is a major public health concern, affecting up to 10% of the world’s population. This disease results from an imbalance between the gastro protective and aggressive factors of the gastric mucosa. Prevalence of PUD is about 10% in Cameroon...