Heavy metal contamination of soil resulting from wastewater irrigation is a cause of serious concern due to the potential health risk of consuming contaminated produce. The use of wastewater for irrigation increases the contamination of heavy metals (Cd, Cu, Pb, Mn, Ni, Zn etc) i...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEE/2018/39926
Objective: To investigates the phytochemical composition and antimicrobial activities of the leaf and stem-bark extracts of D. mespiliformis against some pathogenic microorganisms. Methods: The leaf and stem-bark extracts of Diospyros mespiliformis from Ebanaceae family, which is...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2018/40959
Objective: To investigate the Phytochemical screening, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of the essential oil and ethanol extract of Psidium guajava. Methods: The leaf of Psidium guajavabelongs to the myrtle family (Myrtacease) which is used as herbal remedies for the cure...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2019/v7i430102
Objective: To investigate the phytochemical composition and evaluate the microbial activity of the ethanolic and aqueous extracts of Annano muricata against some pathogenic bacteria. Methods: The leaf of Annano muricata from Annonaceae family which is used as herbal remedies for...