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Citrullus lanatus

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Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Properties of the Crude Ethanolic, Methanolic and Aqueous Bark and Seed Extracts of Citrullus lanatus Fruit

Francis Onyeka Ijewereme, Saadatu Muazu Jodi, Istifanus Haruna Nkene, Rejoice Helma Abimiku, Yakubu Boyi Ngwai & Taibat Ibrahim · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2018

Medicinal plants represent rich sources of potential antimicrobial agents. Studies on antibacterial and biofilm inhibitory properties of the ethanolic, methanolic and aqueous bark and seed extracts of Citrullus lanatus (C. lanatus) fruit was carried out. The bark and seed of C. l...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/MRJI/2018/44115

Antisecretory Effects of Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) Juice in Male Albino Rats

Francis S. Oluwole, Morufu E. Balogun & Adedeji G. Temitope · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2013

Aims: To evaluate the effects of the juice of Citrullus lanatus (watermelon) on gastric acid secretion and pH in Indomethacin-induced ulceration in male albino rats. Study Design: The experiment was divided into two studies. Under each study, four groups of rats were pre-treated...

Open access Research Article