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E. C. Chukwu

Publications (4)

LC-MS, GC-MS and Hematological Profile of Mucuna pruriens Extracts in Alloxan Induced Diabetic Albino Rat

E. C. Chukwu, K. U. Osuocha, B. Musa & J. C. Njoku · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2022

Mucuna pruriens also known as velvet beans is an annual climbing shrub that has been claimed traditionally to possess anti anemic potentials.  The present study evaluated bioactive constituents and hematological profile of Mucuna pruriens seed and leaf extracts on alloxan induced...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2022/v31i130300

Evaluation of Associated Changes on Haematological Profile of Wistar Rats Fed Curcuma longa (Turmeric) Rhizome Powder

A. V. Iwueke, E. C. Chukwu, J. N. Ejekwummadu & J. A. Nwodu · Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry · 2020

Turmeric spice has a diverse array of biological activities. The present study evaluated body weight and haematological impact of Curcuma longa (Turmeric) in male albino rats using  standard analytical methods. Twenty four healthy male albino rats were used for the study.  Result...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrb/2020/v7i230135

Turmeric Powder Gavage Improves Lipid Profile of Albino Rats

A. V. Iwueke, W. C. Madu & E. C. Chukwu · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2020

Dyslipidemia is one of the key risk factors for cardiovascular diseases, which is a leading cause of global morbidity and mortality. This study was designed to investigate the effect of powdered Curcuma longa (turmeric) tubers on lipid profile of albino rats. Twenty-four (24) mal...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2020/v11i330189

Nutritional Composition and GC-MS Phytochemical Analysis of Thaumatococcus daniellii Leaves

A. V. Iwueke, N. J. Ejekwumadu, E. C. Chukwu, J. A. Nwodu & C. Akalonu · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2020

Aims: There is a high risk associated with using artificial materials like polyethylene or foil for wrapping foods before cooking. The present study investigated the phytochemical and nutrient composition of Thaumatococus daniellii leaf, a local food wrapper. Place and Duration o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2020/v12i830272