M. A. Akanmu

Antisickling Properties of Two Calliandra Species: C. portoricensis and C. haematocephala (Fabaceae)

O. O. Amujoyegbe, J. M. Agbedahunsi & M. A. Akanmu · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2013

Aim: To investigate the antisickling potentials of two Calliandra species namely C. portoricensis (Jacq) Benth and C. haematocephala Hassk in vitro. Study Design: Evaluation of antisickling activities of medicinal plants on human sickled red blood cells in vitro. Place and Durati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2014/2996

Antiplasmodial Properties, Toxicity and Novelty-Induced Behavior of a Formulation from Picralima nitida and Alstonia boonei

A. T. Falodun, C. O. Ajayi, E. M. Obuotor, A. O. Adepiti, M. A. Akanmu & A. A. Elujoba · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Aims: This study aimed at investigating the antiplasmodial activities of the combination of Alstonia boonei De Wild (Apocynaceae) stem-bark and Picralima nitida (Stapf) T.&H.Dur. (Apocynaceae) seed, which is currently being produced as MAMA Syrup (MS) for malaria treatment in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2015/17211