Bekwapu, Godwin Ashidoritang

Antioxidant and Physiological Responses to Ginger and Turmeric in Cadmium Treated Female Rats: Implications for Oxidative Stress and Weight Modulation

Christie Elum Fischer, Ajang Cletus Ugbaka, Paul Anyiom Odey, Francis, Christabel Ojibima, Emmanuel I. Odom & Bekwapu, Godwin Ashidoritang · Asian Journal of Research in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2025

Aim: This study investigated the protective effects of turmeric (Curcuma longa) and ginger (Zingiber officinale)—individually and in combination—on cadmium chloride (CdCl₂)-induced oxidative stress and body weight alterations in female Wistar rats. Methods: Thirty female albino W...