Omoniyi K. Yemitan

Toxicological and Reversibility Assessment of Dalbergia saxatilis Root Extract on Body and Organ Weights, Hepatic Functions and Peroxidation in Rats

Omoniyi K. Yemitan, Olufunmilayo O. Adeyemi & Matthew C. Izegbu · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Aims: The aqueous root extract of Dalbergia saxatilis (DS) was investigated for its effects on the body and vital organs weights, liver toxicities and oxidative stress markers after 90 days treatment and 14 days reversibility in rats, with a view to ascertaining its safety claims...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2016/21479

Antiepileptogenic and Anticonvulsant Actions of Dalbergia saxatilis (Hook, F.) in Sub-toxic Chemical Kindling and Toxic Convulsant Models

Omoniyi K. Yemitan & Olufunmilayo O. Adeyemi · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2013

Aims: The aqueous root extract of Dalbergia saxatilis (DS) is used in traditional African medicine to manage convulsions and epilepsies. This study aimed at investigating DS action against models that mimic seizure development in the neurons of epileptics, the sub-toxic dose kind...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2013/3334