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Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research

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Evaluation of the Effect of Jatropha integerrima (Euphorbiaceae) on the renal Function of Male Albino Wistar Rats Exposed to Chromium

M. J. Andy-Nwokocha, E. O. Nwachuku, E. S. Bartimaeus & C. C. Obunwo · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2021

Aim: The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of Jathropha interrigima on renal function of male Albino Wistar rats exposed to chromium. Study Design:  The study is an experimental study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Animal and Environmental Biology, Rivers S...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2021/v14i130237

Antimicrobial, Antioxidant and Antiproliferative Properties of the Leaves of Senna siamea

K. F. Oyebade, A. J. Daspan, Y. Denkok, T. E. Alemika & O. S. Ojerinde · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2021

The aim of this study was to investigate the antimicrobial, antioxidant and antiproliferative activities of leaves of Senna siamea. A sequential solvent extraction procedure was used in extracting powdered Senna leaves, starting with hexane, ethylacetate, ethanol and distilled wa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2021/v14i130235

Scientific Basis for the Innovative Uses of Henna (Lawsonia inermis L.) mentioned by Unani Scholars in different ailments

Jamal Akhtar, Fouzia Bashir & Salma Bi · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2021

The Unani Medicine is a comprehensive medical system, which meticulously deals with the various states of health and disease. It provides promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative healthcare. The fundamentals, diagnosis and treatment modalities of the system are based on...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2021/v14i130234

Biological Synthesis, Characterization and Antimicrobial effect of Silver Nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) using Aqueous Extract of Mango Pulp (Mangifera indica)

S. M. Yahya, Y. Abdulmumin, T. M. Abdulmumin, B. S. Sagagi, M. Murtala, A. K. Salau & S. A. Hassan · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2021

The green synthesis of silver nanoparticles proceeds through the reduction of silver ions by the phytochemicals as an initial step in the formation of the nanoparticles. The phytochemicals also involved in the subsequent steps by stabilization and directing the shape and size of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2021/v13i430233

Clinical and Prognostic Characteristics of "Disease-specific" Autoantibodies in Systemic Scleroderma

Aripova Nozima Abrarovna, Djurayeva Elnora Rustamovna, Nabiyeva Dildora Abdumalikovna & Ganiyeva Nafisa Abrarovna · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2021

Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a connective tissue disease of autoimmune nature characterized by the triad of vascular injury, autoimmunity (cellular and humoral) and tissue fibrosis. Autoantibodies do not seem to be simply epiphenomena, but are involved in disease pathogenesis. It...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2021/v13i430232

Assessment of Self-care Knowledge on Diabetes and Long-term Complications among Type 2 Diabetes Patients in Guyana

Cecil Boston, Rajini Kurup, Sibte Hadi, Emanuel Cummings & Adrian O'hara · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2021

Aims: The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between the level of knowledge regarding self-care and awareness as well as long-term complications among type 2 diabetic patients in Guyana. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted at the Georgetown Public Hospita...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2021/v13i430231

Antimalarial Activity of Ethanol Extract of Mucuna pruriens Leaves on Nk65 Chloroquine Sensitive Strain of Plasmodium berghei

O. E. Ezim, O. V. Alagbe & F. M. Idih · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2021

Mucuna pruriens leaves are used in some part of Nigeria for the treatment of malaria and anemia. With an estimated 3.3 billion people in 97 countries and territories at risk of being infected with malaria according to the WHO, researching into new chemotherapeutic agent against t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2021/v13i430229

In vitro and In vivo Anticonvulsant Effect of Hydroalcoholic Extracts of Clutia abyssinica in Mice Model

Samson Sahile Salile & Teferra Abula · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2021

Background: Epilepsy is a chronic disorder of the brain that affects people of all ages worldwide. In the search of safe and effective antiepileptics traditional treatment practices are one area of research to obtain novel molecules. Research is also needed to validate and standa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2021/v13i430230

Plants Used in Gynecology by the Malinke of South-eastern Senegal (Kédougou region)

Gueye Mathieu, Diop Seydina, Mingou Paterne Arnaud Bernard & Samb Papa Ibra · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2021

Background: The collection and promotion of traditional knowledge is an international issue today. Thus, in this study we were interested in the local knowledge held by the Malinke of south-eastern Senegal on the plants used in gynecology. Methodology: The open semi-structured in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2021/v13i330228

Lithotriptic Effects of Phyllanthus fraternus Methanol Leaf Extract on Ethylene Glycol-induced Kidney Calculi in Albino Rats

I. J. Omeh & M. S. Nadro · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2021

This study was designed to evaluate the Lithotriptic potentials of Phyllantus fraternus methanol leaf extract on ethylene glycol-induced kidney calculi in albino rats. Ethylene glycol (1% v/v) was administered in their drinking water for a period of 28 days. The Treatment was don...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2021/v13i330227