Aims: To evaluate the anti-hyperglycaemic efficacy and safety of the methanol extract of the combination of Senecio biafrae leaf, Xylopia aethiopica fruit, Carica papaya seed and Spondias mombin stem bark mixed together in ratio 1:1:1:1 Study Design: Extract of medicinal plants w...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2022/v33i111107
Kolade Olatubosun Faloye, Marcus Durojaye Ayoola, Bamidele Martin Amos-Tautua & Samson Oluwaseyi Famuyiwa·European Journal of Medicinal Plants·2018
This study investigated the anti-diabetic activity of the root bark extract of Parquetina nigrescens and the isolated compound, convallatoxin, from the root bark. A powdered sample of the plant was extracted with methanol, and the extract (A) was tested in glucose-loaded normal r...
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Research Article10.9734/EJMP/2018/45129
Abdulrasheed Ajao Abdullahi, Adeleke Clement Adebajo, Marcus Durojaye Ayoola, Samuel Akintunde Odediran & Babatope Ayodeji Kolawole·European Journal of Medicinal Plants·2022
Aims: To evaluate blood glucose-lowering ability of leaf ashes and compare anti-hyperglycaemic activities of Annona muricata leaf extract and ash. Study Design: Ashes and extract of medicinal plants were assayed using glucose-loaded rats model. Place and Duration of Study: Depart...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2022/v33i530467
This study was planned and executed to validate the anti-diabetic ethno-medicinal claim of Caesalpinia pulcherrima (Fabaceae) pods and the isolation of potential chemical compounds responsible for the activity.The anti-diabetic activity of the extract was assayed using oral gluco...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2020/v31i2030356