Ewa Ogbonnaya

Anti-diabetic Potential of Methanol Extract of Leaves of Selected Medicinal Plant

Victoria Ayuba, Rizwan A. Ansari, Ewa Ogbonnaya, Karimah Mohammed Rabiu & Amah Akumah Kalu · South Asian Research Journal of Natural Products · 2021

The aim of this work was to determine the anti-diabetic potential of leaves of selected medicinal plants namely; Carica papaya (paw-paw), Psidium guajava (guava) and Anacardium occidentale (cashew). Leaves obtained from each of the aforementioned plants were dried and processed i...

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Comparative Evaluation of Mineral and Vitamin Composition of Fermented Wet and Dried Maize Porridge (Akamu)

Rizwan A. Ansari, Karimah Mohammed Rabiu, Ewa Ogbonnaya & Oladunni O. Otanwa · South Asian Research Journal of Natural Products · 2020

The aim of this study was to comparatively evaluate the nutrient composition of Wet and Dry Pap (akamu) Samples (WPS and DPS). 2 kg of white maize grains was steeped in 1000 ml of clean water for 3 days at room temperature (30±2°C). The water used was drained off and the wet grai...

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