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European Journal of Medicinal Plants

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2231-0894

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Bioassay-Guided Discovery of Antibacterial Agents: In vitro Susceptibility of Multi-drug Resistant Staphylococcus aureus to Psidium guajava Linn Extracts

D. Boamah, G. D. Fadehan, D. A. Edoh, S. Kaminta, B. Egyir, H. Blagogee, H. Brew-Daniels, S. Acheampong, M. Addo-Apenteng & A. A. Appiah · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Aims: Development of multi-drug resistance to antibiotics is a major health concern worldwide.  This study assessed the antibacterial activities of leaves extracts from Psidium guajava against multi-drug resistant Staphyllococcus aureus strains. Study Design: Three (3) different...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2015/19180

Optimization of Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction of Phenolic Antioxidants from Tectona grandis Leaves, Using Experimental Design

Emmanuel N. Koffi, Ibrahim Cissé, Amian B. B. Kassi, Paul R. Lozano, Augustin A. Adima, Emmanuel N. Assidjo & Yves- Alain Bekro · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Aims: This study aims to apply central composite design to optimize ultrasound-assisted extraction conditions in order to maximize simultaneously total polyphenols and antioxidant activity from aqueous leaves extract of Tectona grandis. Study Design: Young teak leaves were collec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2015/20338

Phytochemical Screening, Polyphenol Content and Antioxidant Studies of Ethanol Leaf Extract of Combretum aculeatum vent.

Alioune Dior Fall, Awa Ndiaye Sy, Jean Baptiste Hzounda Fokou, Joël Olivier Ndiefi Fomi, Mbaye Dieng, Serigne Ibra Mbacké Dieng & Emmanuel Bassene · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Objectives: The present study aimed to identify the phytochemical groups of ethanol leaf extract of Combretum aculeatum Vent., and to evaluate the phenol content of extracts and their antioxidant activity. Materials and Methods: Collected leaves were extracted with ethanol (95°)....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2015/20294

Phytochemical and Cytotoxic Studies of Rumex pictus Forssk. and Rumex vesicarius L. (Family Polygonaceae), Growing in Egypt

Nagwa M. Ammar, Nahla A. Ayoub, Sherweit H. El-Ahmady, Lamiaa T. Abou El-Kassem & Enaam M. Abou Zeid · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Aims: Rumex pictus Forssk. and Rumex vesicarius L., Family Polygonaceae, wildly growing in Egypt possess many biological activities. The current study was performed to study the phytochemical constituents and the in vitro cytotoxic activity of the successive extracts of the aeria...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2015/19830

Antioxidant Activity and Phytochemistry Study of Combretum obanense Stem (Bak. F) Hutch. and Dalz

M. K. Tchimene, O. W. Obonga, C. E. C. Ugwoke, F. I. Nwafor & M. M. Iwu · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Objective: The objective of the present study was designed to test the antioxidant activity and phytochemical property of the methanol/ methylene chloride (1:1) extract of Combretum obanense. Place and Duration of Study: The International Centre for Ethnomedicine and Drug Develop...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2015/19970

A 28- Day Oral Toxicity Study of Pseudocedrela kotschyi Methanol Extract in Sprague-Dawley Rats

Abubakar Kabiru, Danjuma Nuhu Muhammad, Maiha Balkisu Bello, Anuka Joseph Akpojo, Yam Mun Fei, Bello Shaibu Oricha, Yusoff Adlin, Hor Sook Yee, Mariam Ahmad & Zaini Muhammad Asmawi · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Aims: To evaluate the safety profile of Pseudocedela kotschyi which is used in traditional medicine for the treatment of epilepsy, malaria, diarrhoea and pains, a 28 day sub chronic toxicity study was conducted was evaluated using the 28 day subchronic toxicity study. Place and D...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2015/20199

Study of Cytotoxic, Thrombolytic and Anthelmintic Activity of Extract of Neolamarckia cadamba (Roxb.) Leave

A. T. M. Mostafa Kamal, Kazi Ashfak Ahmed Chowdhury, Md. Masud Rana, Azharul Islam, Estekhar Ahmad Khan, Md. Areeful Haque, Anaytulla . & Md. Moazzam Hossen Chy · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Aim of the Study: The study was aimed to evaluate the cytotoxic, thrombolytic and anthelmintic activity of methanolic extract of the stem of Neolamarckia cadamba (Roxb.). Place and Duration of Study: The research was carried out in Department of Pharmacy, International Islamic Un...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2015/17121

Study of Antioxidant Activity of Essential Oils Extracted from Moroccan Medicinal and Aromatic Plants

El- miziani Inaam, Houbairi Sara, Lhaloui Saadia, Essahli Mohamed & Lamiri Abdeslam · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Morocco contains a wide wealth of aromatic and medicinal plants; they constitute natural components, its valorization request a perfect knowledge of the properties to put in value. The present work has been the objective of the valorization of seven plants by studying their chemi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2015/19955

Investigation of the Different Ethnopharmacological Activity of Fractional Root Extracts of Mussaenda roxburghii in in vitro Model

Farzana Akther Sumi, Prawej Ansari, Biswajit Sikder, Anaytulla ., Nadia Akter Zhumur, Mustafe Khalid Mohamed, Sabbir Anwar, Mitali Debnath & Rokibul Hasan · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Purpose: With this study, we wanted to reveal that the root extract of M. roxburghii has thrombolytic activity or not and targeted to estimate its toxicity, potentiality to inhibit inflammation by the inhibition of protein denaturation. Methods: In vitro thrombolytic assay was us...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2015/19315

Antioxidant and in vivo Wound Healing Activities of Clausena anisata

Nicholas Agyepong, Christian Agyare, Paul Poku Sampene Ossei & Yaw Duah Boakye · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Leaves of Clausena anisata are used in many parts of West Africa including Ghana for management of wounds and other skin infections. The study was to evaluate the in vivo wound healing and antioxidant properties of ethanol leaf extract of C. anisata. The wound healing activity of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2015/19792