J. A. Ibrahim

Pollen Morphology as a Useful Taxonomic Tool in Delimiting the Species of Loranthaceae in Nigeria

J. A. Ibrahim & A. E. Ayodele · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2017

Background and Objective: Pollen grains shape, size, aperture and wall ornamentation have been useful in taxonomic studies of plants especially in resolving relationship or determining variation in a taxa. The Loranthaceae (Mistletoes) are parasitic family with known taxonomic pr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2017/37478

Phytochemical and Anti-diarrhoeal Properties of Methanolic Leaf Extract of Maerua crassifolia Forssk

G. C. Akuodor, J. A. Ibrahim, J. L. Akpan, A. U. Okorie & B. C. Ezeokpo · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2014

Maerua crassifolia Forssk. Leaf is used in African traditional medicine for management of gastrointestinal disorders. The anti-diarrhoeal activity of the methanol extract of Maerua crassifolia leaf was investigated in rats. The phytochemical screening was also carried out. The me...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2014/11246

Pharmacognostic Studies of the Leaf of Senna siamea (lam.) Irwin & Barneby Family: Caesalpiniaceae

K. B. Esievo, O. T. Fatokun, J. A. Ibrahim & O. F. Kunle · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2016

Aims: To establish pharmacognostic standard for S. siamea and provide chromatographic fingerprints with a view to assisting in the quality control of medicinal products from the plant. Study Design: Pharmacognostic evaluation of the leaf of Senna siamea. Place and Duration of Stu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2016/28586