Background: Chrysophyllum albidum has been widely consumed for its flesh part as a fruit snack and source of vitamins but also grossly under-utilized because of dearth of knowledge on nutritional and therapeutic potencies of other fruit parts. This study thus aimed to comparative...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2021/v30i430263
Gerard Bessan Dossou-Agoin, Habib Ganfon, Fidèle ASSOGBA, Adam Gbankoto, Joachim Gbenou & Laleye Anatole·European Journal of Medicinal Plants·2021
Aims: The leafy stem and fruit of P.murex have been reported to be used in folk medicine to treat male reproductive system ailments. This study was undertaken to assess the antioxidant potential of the aqueous extracts of P.murex leafy stem and fruit. Methodology: Extracts were p...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2021/v32i830406
Pacôme Kouadio N’Go, Lazare Tehoua, Eric-Kevin Gbouhoury Bolou, Aicha Salamentou Touré & Antoine Némé Tako·European Journal of Medicinal Plants·2021
Aims: Adenia lobata (Jacq.) Engl. (Passifloraceae) is widely used in Ivorian traditional pharmacopeia to heal various chronic diseases, relieve headache and pain of gingiva inflammation, and facilitate labor. Here, we investigated the effects of hydroethanolic extract Adenia loba...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2021/v32i830407
Several methods exist when seeking to experimentally evaluate the antioxidant properties of a natural bioactive substance. In the case of flavonoids, the methods used are mainly based on the experimental determination of the percentage of inhibition (IC50) or the redox potential...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2021/v22i730418
Aims: Ethanol extract of Rhodomyrtus tomentosa leaves found specifically on Malaysian soil was used to further investigate the antioxidant properties and cytotoxicity against RAW 264.7 macrophage cells in the search for a safer and effective natural antioxidant agent. Study Desig...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i41B32343
Nguyen Dinh Thuat, Vu Ngoc Boi, Nguyen Xuan Hoan, Dang Thi Thanh Tuyen, Do Thuy Kieu, Nguyen Kim Nguyen, Nguyen Ngoc Bao Huy, Pham the Trinh, Pham Thanh Thuan & Dang Xuan Cuong·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2021
Introduction: Alginate is a biopolymer commonly in brown algae, high content, diversity in structure and bioactivity. They are applied to other fields such as food, functional food, pharmaceuticals, and heavy industry and extracted from Sargassum, Laminarin, Tubinaria and Sargass...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i41A32318
Catfish is a traditional part of the diet of a large section of the world’s population. This study compared the effect of smoked and oven-dried catfish on hematological parameters, liver and antioxidant enzymes of wistar rats. Catfish samples were processed by smoking and oven-dr...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2021/v13i530415
Hoslundia opposita Vahl is a multi-purpose medicinal plant used traditionally to treat gonorrhea, cystitis, cough, fever, snake bites, convulsion in many parts of Africa. The objectives of this research are to evaluate the phytochemical profile, antioxidant activity of the leaves...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2021/v8i430187
Aims: The aims of this study were to elucidate the pythochemical compounds from the leaf of mangrove (Barringtonia asiatica L. (Kurz) colleceted from the coast of Pangandaran Regency, West Java, Indonesia as well as its antioxidant activity profile. Study Design: The study was de...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2021/v8i330197
This study assessed the sensitivity of S. typhi to extracts of commonly used plants in treatment of typhoid in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria. Ethnobotanical survey was conducted using a structured questionnaire. Powdered leaves of plants were extracted by maceration in distilled w...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2021/v15i130254
The high altitude of the Himalayan cold desert represents a valuable habitat of natural resources. The extreme climatic condition manifested by intense mutagenic UV-radiation, physiological drought, desiccation and strong winds, makes the survival of plants really difficult. As a...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i36A31942
Aims: The rich and diversified Ivorian flora abounds in countless oilseed plants that certain rural populations use for the preparation of dishes. Thus, certain physical and chemical parameters and the fatty acid composition of the fat extracted from the seeds of Myrianthus arbor...
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Research Article10.9734/CSJI/2021/v30i630234
Aim: This study evaluated the combined effect of coconut water and garlic tincture on lipid and antioxidants profile of albino rats fed with high fat diet and alcohol. Study Design: This study is a non-randomized experimental study design. Place and Duration of Study: Rivers Stat...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2021/v8i330193
Aim: This study was aimed at evaluating the impact of Coenzyme Q10 on hormonal profile in male Sprague-Dawley rat exposed to sub-chronic concentrations of Cypermethrin. Experimental Design: A completely randomized experimental design using standard methods for analysis. Hormonal...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2021/v12i330162
Background: Achyranthes aspera Linn, commonly known as Apamarga in Ayurveda (Prickly Chaff flower in English, Aghara in Hindi, Aghada in Marathi), is aannual, perennial herb that belong to Family Amaranthaceae and Genus Achyranthes consisting of several species which are popular...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i34B31860