This study investigated some haematological parameters of Wistar rats using Vernonia amygdalina extract. The dried leaves of the plant species were extracted and put in 80% Volume/volume butanol dehydrogenase (V/V; BDH) ethanol. Thirty (30) Wistar rats were divided into 3 groups...
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Research Article10.9734/JOCAMR/2018/35690
Introduction: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) comprises Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) and are defined as chronic and relapsing inflammations of the gastrointestinal tract caused by variable pathophysiological mechanisms. Synthetic chemical moieties with antiox...
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Research Article10.9734/JOCAMR/2017/39407
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disorder characterized by excessive glucose levels and less insulin or absent of insulin hormone in the blood circulation. Diabetes mellitus is classified into four types, namely type 1 diabetes mellitus, type 2 diabetes mellitus, gestational...
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Research Article10.9734/JOCAMR/2017/39478
Using a content analysis approach, we have attempted to carry out a comprehensive analysis on HIV/AIDS Epidemic in University of Dschang, Cameroon with a particular focus on evidence and policy formulation. The main objective of the study is to analyze the evidences and policy fo...
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Research Article10.9734/JOCAMR/2017/31103
Background: Euphorbia prostrata, is an annual herbaceous plant reported to possess many biological activities. In Cameroon, it is traditionally used to treat various diseases among which fungal infections. Aims: This study aimed at evaluating the safety and the therapeutic effect...
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Research Article10.9734/JOCAMR/2017/38924
Background: An aphrodisiac can be defined as any type of food or drink that is capable of causing sexual desire or arousal, increase sexual potency and increase sexual pleasure. The use of synthetic aphrodisiacs results in unwanted side effects that are noxious to the patients, t...
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Research Article10.9734/JOCAMR/2017/39229
Background: Cupping (Al-Hijamah) therapy is a traditional complementary and alternative medicine practice used in diverse diseases with the variable outcome since ancient times. The precise selection of cupping points is a core component of cupping therapy techniques and one of t...
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Research Article10.9734/JOCAMR/2017/39269
Tomisin Happy Ogunwa, Tolulope Tosin Adeyelu, Rotimi Yemi Fasimoye, Mary Bosede Oyewale, Taiwo Ademola Ademoye, Oluwasogo Clement Ilesanmi, Damilola Rafiat Sholanke, Oluwafemi Busayo Awe, Samuel Ayomikun Ajiboye, Bunmi Oluwayemisi Oloye & Folasade Catherine Ayenitaju·Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research·2018
Aims: Baphia pubescens (B. pubescens) is used by local traditional healers among the Ikale people in Nigeria for the management of numerous free radical-mediated ailments and complications. This preliminary study was aimed at evaluating the phytochemical profile and antioxidant p...
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Research Article10.9734/JOCAMR/2017/39312
Aims: To investigate the susceptibility pattern Salmonella enterica strains to selected antibiotics and extract of Dalbergia latifolia as well as their combinatory effect on (multi-drug resistant) MDR salmonella. Place and Duration of Study: Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Iba...
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Research Article10.9734/JOCAMR/2017/39008
Aims: This research gathered information and offered a baseline data for more comprehensive studies on effectiveness of the preparations and the medicinal applications in the Tagabawa community. Moreover, the area is rich in medicinal plants but has no studies documenting the tra...
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Research Article10.9734/JOCAMR/2017/38301