N. M. Essien

Comparative Physical Characterization, Physio-Chemical and Fatty Acid Composition of Some Edible Vegetable Oils

N. M. Essien, O. E. Ofem & S. C. Bassey · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2014

Edible vegetable oils which include red palm oil, coconut oil, groundnut oil, sesame oil (Beniseed oil), soybean oil, palm kernel oil, etc. are derived from seeds or fruits of different plants. These oils are consumed not only for their supply of lipids in the diets but for their...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JABB/2014/12489

Erythropoietic Effects of Eremomastax polysperma Leaf Extracts on Female Prepubertal and Pubertal Wistar Rats

O. E. Mboso, M. O. Odey, F. E. Uboh, N. M. Essien, O. Chidinma & E. U. Eyong · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2014

This study assessed the erythropoietic effect of Eremomastax polysperma leaf extracts in female albino Wistar rats. Method: Twenty eight (28) female rats were divided into two major groups based on their weight and age. The duration of administration of E. polysperma extracts las...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJPR/2014/9603