Aim: Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides is a plant of the family Rutaceae used for treating different ailments such as malaria, sickle cell anaemia, tuberculosis, paralysis and intestinal disorder due to the presence of some bioactive constituents. The present study was aimed at identify...
Aims: To screen extracts of Dacryodes edulis phytochemically. To assay the said extracts for antimicrobial activity. To validate or otherwise claims by traditional medicine practitioners on Dacryodes edulis. Place and Duration of Study: Department of chemistry, University of Agri...
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Research Article10.9734/BJI/2017/35311
Aims: Isolate and characterize compounds from the ethyl acetate stem bark extract of Ficus exasperata. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Chemistry and Centre for Agrochemical Technology, University of Agriculture Makurdi, Nigeria; Herbarium of the Department of Biologica...
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Research Article10.9734/BJI/2016/29737
Aim: To determine phytochemical constituents and antimicrobial activity of leaves and twigs of Sclerocarpus africanus (Jacq); prove or otherwise ethno-medicinal claims on S. africanus. Place and Duration of Study: Departments of Chemistry, Biological sciences and Microbiology,...
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Research Article10.9734/EJMP/2014/7096