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Victor N. Okoroukwu

Publications (2)

Oral Administration of Ethanolic Leaf Extract of Vernonia amygdalina May Impact Negatively on Fertility in Male Wistar Rats

John A. Ekenjoku, Augustine I. Airaodion, Victor N. Okoroukwu, Emmanuel O. Ogbuagu & Uloaku Ogbuagu · Asian Journal of Medical Principles and Clinical Practice · 2019

Background: The use of Vernonia amygdalina leaves as vegetables and in folklore medicine for therapeutic activities is on the increase globally. Aim: This study, therefore, sought to investigate the antifertility effect of V. amygdalina leaves in male Wistar rats. Methods: Fresh...

Open access Research Article

Carica papaya Leaves Might Cause Miscarriage

Augustine I. Airaodion, John A. Ekenjoku, Emmanuel O. Ogbuagu, Victor N. Okoroukwu & Uloaku Ogbuagu · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2019

Background: The use of Carica papaya leaves in folklore medicine for its antimalarial and antidiabetic activities is on the increase globally. Aim: This was undergone to investigate if C. papaya leaves have the propensity to induce miscarriage during pregnancy. Methods: Fresh and...

Open access Research Article