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European Journal of Medicinal Plants

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Medicinal Utilization of Hydrocotyle asiatica Linn. in Kaduna North Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Nigeria

A. I. Sodimu, J. Apah, M. B. Usman, R. A. Suleiman & G. L. Lapkat · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2020

Hydrocotyl asiatica (L.) is commonly used as a medicinal herb in Ayurvedic medicine, traditional African medicine, and traditional Chinese medicine. However, little is known about is medicinal use in Nigeria. Thus, a multistage sampling technique was adopted in selecting 10 marke...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2020/v31i130207

Evaluation of Sedative and Anxiolytic Activity of Methanolic Extract of Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet Seeds in Experimental Mice Model

Joushan Ara, Md. Rabiul Hossain, Md. Saeedul Alam Nizami & Abu Sadat Md. Sayem · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2020

Aims: Lablab purpureus (Fabaceae) a well-known Bangladeshi vegetable combines a great number of qualities with its adaptability and functional food properties. But still there is no evidance based report on neuropharmacological activities of Lablab purpureus seeds. For this reaso...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2020/v31i130208

Anti-oxidative and Anti-inflammatory Potential of Aqueous and Ethanol Extract of Leaves and Roots of Napoleona imperialis

Etim, Okon Effiom, Bassey, Utibe Evans, Umoren, Elizabeth Bassey, Sunday Sambo & Nnamudi, Anthony Chibuzor · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2020

Napoleona imperialis is a wild plant commonly found in South eastern part of Nigeria which is mostly used for the treatment of wounds. The aim of this research was to evaluate the in vitro anti-oxidative and anti-inflammatory potential of aqueous and ethanol extracts of leaves an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2020/v31i130203

Antioxidant and Anti-arthritic Potential of Casuarina equisetifolia Fruit Methanolic Extract

Santosh Kumar Vaidya, Dharmesh K. Golwala, Mitali V. Shrimanker, Darpini S. Patel & Satyajit Sahoo · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2020

Aims: Antioxidant and anti-arthritic potential of Casuarina equisetifolia fruit methanolic extract. Place: C.U. Shah College of Pharmacy and Research, Wadhwan, Surendranagar, Gujarat, India. Methodology: Extract was subjected to qualitative and quantitative investigation then ant...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2020/v31i130204

Ethnomedicinal Information of Selected Members of Vitaceae with Special Reference to Kerala State

Rani Joseph & Scaria K. Varghese · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2020

An ethnobotanical exploration of selected Vitaceae members of Kerala state was conducted from September 2014 to December 2018. During the ethnobotanical surveys, personal interviews were conducted with herbal medicine practitioners, traditional healers, elder tribal people and vi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2020/v31i130201

Removal of Copper Using Activated Carbon Adsorbent and Its Antibacterial Antifungal Activity

K. Kayalvizhi & N. M. I. Alhaji · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2020

Batch adsorption equilibrium of Cu (II) was studied by using saw dust Chitosan composite beads. Experiments were performed at different pH, various concentrations of adsorbent and adsorbate, agitation speed, contact time for adsorption of Cu (II). Adsorption capacity and percenta...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2020/v31i130202

Arbuscular Mycorrhizal and Root Colonizing Dark Septate Endophyic Fungal Associations in Urginea indica and Urginea wightii Accessions

B. Mohana, Shiva Kameshwari & Hanumanth Rao · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2020

Urginea indica belongs to Hyacinthaceae family. It is also known as Indian squill, commonly called as wild Onions. The over exploitation and habitat degradation has resulted in the loss of habitat and it has caused genetic depletion and loss of genetic diversity. Immediate Measur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2020/v31i130200

Evaluation of Phytochemical Content, Antibacterial Properties and Anti-inflammatory Activity of Andrographis echioidies (L) Nees

Debasish Singha Roy, Subhasish Maity, Writtik Maity, Somnath De & Dulal Chandra Das · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2020

Background: There is much investigation with the Andrographis paniculata which is a very well-known medicinal plant, people were using this plant from ancient years, but this another species Andrographis echioides was not explored too much for many years. In this study we tried t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2020/v31i130199

Extraction, Isolation and Characterization of Phytoconstituents in Urginea wightii

M. Smitha Raj & M. N. Shiva Kameshwari · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2020

The Urginea wightii is a well-established squill. The therapeutic activity is determined by the presence of pharmacological component present in the crude extract of Urginea wightii. To screen these active herbal components in a single plant material it requires a sophisticated,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2019/v30i430198

Zingiber zerumbet Rhizome Essential Oil: Chemical Composition, Antimicrobial and Mosquito Larvicidal Activities

Le T. Huong, Hoang V. Chinh, Nguyen T. G. An, Nguyen T. Viet, Nguyen H. Hung, Nguyen T. H. Thuong, Abdulatif O. Giwa-Ajeniya & Isiaka A. Ogunwande · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2020

Aims: In the present study, the chemical constituents, antimicrobial and larvicidal potentials of hydrodistilled essential oil from the rhizome of Zingiber zerumbet were evaluated. Study Design: The study was designed in different phases which are: collection of mature rhizomes o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2019/v30i430197