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Acute and sub-acute toxicity of the crude extracts of the aerial parts of Daucus carota L. in laboratory rats
Background: Daucus carota L. belongs to the family Apiaceae and it is commonly known as carrot. The aerial part is …
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Colourimetric analysis of some powdered medicinal herbs from Ogbomoso, Nigeria
Background: The organoleptic evaluation of herbal drugs is as old as science, but the authentication of herbs on the basis …
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User frequency and microbial contaminants of traditional oral powdered herbal formulations in Ogbomoso, Nigeria
Background: Being natural, herbal products are often perceived as safe but studies have shown that they may not be free …
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Botanical characterisation, drug indications and sustainability status of traditional oral powdered herbal formulations in Ogbomoso, Nigeria
Background: The foremost requirements in quality control of a herbal drug are its identity and purity. In addition, information is …
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Comparative studies of essential oils of Clausena anisata (Hook) using solvent-free microwave extraction and hydrodistillation methods
Background: Essential oils have been used for medical purposes because of their medicinal properties and are sourced from natural products. …
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Phytochemical composition and antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of Pergularia daemia
Background: Pergularia daemia of the Asteraceae family has wide use in ethno-medicine. It is established to have pharmacologicall activity with …
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Phytochemical screening, antimicrobial and antioxidant studies of Lannea egregia Engl. and K. Krause (Anacardiaceae) stem bark
Background: A substantial number of drugs are being developed from plants for the treatment of various diseases. Lannea egregia (LE) …
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Evaluation of heavy metals in some selected medicinal plants growing within the University of Ibadan Campus
Background: Medicinal plants are a potent source of therapeutic molecules that heal various diseases in the world.Aim: The aim of …
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Polyphenolic constituents, antioxidant and hypoglycaemic potential of leaf extracts of Acalypha godseffiana from Eastern Nigeria: In vitro study
Background: Acalypha godseffiana is an important plant used as an ornamental and herbs; its leaves are used in the management …
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Cardioprotective effects and antioxidant status of Andrographis paniculata in isoproterenol-induced myocardial infarction in rats
Background: Myocardial infarction has been regarded as one of the fastest killer diseases of modern-day man. Aim: The protective effect …
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In vitro antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of Prunus africana (Hook. f.) Kalkman (bark extracts) and Harrisonia abyssinica Oliv. extracts (bark extracts): A comparative study
Background: Plants are new sources of antibacterial agents, hence the need to determine and evaluate the antibacterial properties, antioxidant activity …
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Phytochemical and antimicrobial evaluation of selected medicinal plants in Meru community of Kenya
Background: Increased resistance against antimicrobial medication used to combat bacterial infection necessitates the need for alternative medication. Objective: This study …
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Control of field insect pests of mung bean (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek) using some plant extracts in Umudike, Nigeria
Field trials were conducted at Umudike, Nigeria, during the 2015 and 2016 cropping seasons to determine the efficacy of plant …
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Antimicrobial activity of stigmasterol from the stem bark of Neocarya macrophylla
Background: Natural products play a significant role in human therapy. They represent a huge reservoir of bioactive chemical diversity and …
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Anticarcinogenic effect of alpha-lipoic acid and Jatropha gossypifolia leaves against cypermethrin-induced genotoxicity in rats
Background: Cypermethrin (Cyp), a synthetic pyrethroid developed for agricultural and public health applications, has become harmful to the environment and …
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Antioxidant activity and antimicrobial properties of Entada leptostachya and Prosopis juliflora extracts
Background: Natural phytoconstituents produced by plants for their sustenance have been reported to reduce disease.Objectives: This study determined the phytoconstituents, …
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Proximate, phytochemical screening and mineral analysis of Crescentia cujete L. leaves
Background: One of the uses of Crescentia cujete leaves is in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, which necessitated the evaluation …
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Editorial: Medicinal Plants and Economic Development
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Inventory and ethnobotanical assessment of plant species in Lagos State University, Ojo campus, Lagos, Nigeria
Inventory and ethnobotanical assessment of plant species growing on Lagos State University (LASU) Ojo main campus, Lagos State, Nigeria, were …
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A comparison of the antibacterial activity of some African black soaps and medicated soaps commonly used for the treatment of bacteria-infected wound
Background: Black soap is a medicinal product that could be harnessed for economic purpose if properly packaged, and misconception about …
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