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Clinical Phytoscience

Ausgabe 1/2021

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Open Access Original contribution

Acute, sub-acute, sub-chronic and chronic toxicity studies of four important Nigerian ethnomedicinal plants in rats

Abdullah M. Tauheed, Mohammed Mamman, Abubakar Ahmed, Na’imatu A. Sani, Mohammed M. Suleiman, Mohammed H. Sulaiman, Emmanuel O. Balogun

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Safety assessment of oral administration of ethanol extract of Justicia carnea leaf in healthy wistar rats: hematology, antioxidative and histology studies

Emmanuel Sina Akintimehin, Kayode Olayele Karigidi, Tope Samuel Omogunwa, Foluso Olutope Adetuyi

Open Access Original contribution

Comparative effects of ethanol leaf and stem bark extracts of Irvingia gabonensis (BUSH MANGO) on sodium arsenite-induced lipid profile perturbtions in wistar rats

Efosa Godwin Ewere, Ngozi Paulinus Okolie, Erhunmwunsee Dalton Avan, Patience Edet Umoh

Open Access Review

Antimalarial herbal drugs: a review of their interactions with conventional antimalarial drugs

Earnest Oghenesuvwe Erhirhie, Chidozie Ikegbune, Anthony Ifeanyi Okeke, Chukwunonso Chukwudike Onwuzuligbo, Ngozi Ukamaka Madubuogwu, Uche Maryann Chukwudulue, Onyinye Blessing Okonkwo

Open Access Short communication

Antiglycation potential of Indigoferin a, Indigoferin B and Indigoferin C natural products from Indigofera heterantha Brandis

Ayesha Khan, Ajmal Khan, Manzoor Ahmad, Mumtaz Ali, Umar Farooq, Farhan Ahmad Khan, Syed Majid Bukhari

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Dichloromethane extract of Potentilla fulgens wall. Ex. Sims ameliorates alloxan-induced oxidative stress and inflammatory responses in mice

Valrielyn Saio, Donkupar Syiem, Ramesh Sharma, Careen Liza Pakyntein

Open Access Original contribution

Evaluation of anti-arthritic and anti-inflammatory activities of Martynia annua L. Ethanolic extract

Suruj Kaushik, Parag Jain, Trilochan Satapathy, Prerna Purabiya, Amit Roy

Open Access Review

Overview on pharmacovigilance of nephrotoxic herbal medicines used worldwide

Noufissa Touiti, Tarik Sqalli Houssaini, Sanae Achour

Open Access Original contribution

Anxiolytic-like effect of Urena lobata (L.) in swiss albino mice

Muhammad Torequl Islam, Thoufiqul Alam Riaz, Seyed Abdulmajid Ayatollahi, Javad Sharifi-Rad

Open Access Original contribution

Composition and biological assays of the leaf essential oil of Asparagus flagellaris (Kunth) Bak

Oluwakayode O. Odeja, Michael Gabriel Ibok, Ejike O. Okpala

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Amelioration of oxidative and inflammatory changes by Peganum harmala seeds in experimental arthritis

Ashish Singhai, Umesh Kumar Patil

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Phytochemical screening and anticancer activity of the aerial parts extract of Xanthium strumarium L. on HepG2 cancer cell line

Hai Trieu Ly, Trieu Minh Truong, Thi Thu Huong Nguyen, Hoang Dung Nguyen, Yuxia Zhao, Van Minh Le

Open Access Review

Phytodentistry in Africa: prospects for head and neck cancers

Henry A. Adeola, Saheed Sabiu, Raphael T. Aruleba, Tayo A. Adekiya, Anthonio O. Adefuye, Ogheneochuko J. Adefuye, Babatunji E. Oyinloye

Open Access Review

Improving health benefits with considering traditional and modern health benefits of Peganum harmala

Mohamad Hesam Shahrajabian, Wenli Sun, Qi Cheng

Open Access Original contribution

Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers rhizomes inhibitory potential against diabetes and free radicals

Muhammad Abdur Rehman Shah, Rahmat Ali Khan, Mushtaq Ahmed

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Evaluation of antipsoriatic activity of gel containing Pongamia pinnata extract on Imiquimod-induced psoriasis

Kamlesh Wadher, Shital Dabre, Anjali Gaidhane, Sagar Trivedi, Milind Umekar

Open Access Original contribution

Benefits of Stryphnodendron adstringens when associated with hydrogel on wound healing in diabetic rats

Patricia de Souza de Aguiar, Áurea Pandolfo Correa, Flavia Tasmin Techera Antunes, Alexandre Falcão de Barros Ferraz, Suele Biehals Vencato, Gabriela Jouglard Vasques Amado, Elenir Wiiland, Dione Silva Corrêa, Ivana Grivicich, Alessandra Hubner de Souza

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Proteolytic enzyme arbitrated antagonization of helminthiasis by Cinnamomum cappara leaf extract in Pheretima posthuma

Kayeen Vadakkan, Meena K Cheruvathur, Anu S Chulliparambil, Famy Francis, Anu P Abimannue

Open Access Review

Phytowaste as nutraceuticals in boosting public health

Chinyere S. Dike, Chinna N. Orish, Chukwuemeka R. Nwokocha, Francis D. Sikoki, Bolaji B. Babatunde, Chiara Frazzoli, Orish E. Orisakwe

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Serotonergic and noradrenergic response of ethanol extract; opioidergic response of ethyl acetate extract of Dicranopteris linearis L. leaf

Mohammad Mustakim Billah, Ayreen Sonia Chowdhury, Kashfia Nawrin, Saqline Mostaq, Md. Abu Rayhan, Razwanur Rahman Tushar

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Ameliorative potentials of Persea americana leaf extract on toxicants - induced oxidative assault in multiple organs of wistar albino rat

Temidayo Ogunmoyole, Iretiogo Dada, Oluwatosin Adebukola Adebamigbe

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Bioactive constituents with antibacterial, resistance modulation, anti-biofilm formation and efflux pump inhibition properties from Aidia genipiflora stem bark

Daniel Anokwah, Evelyn Asante-Kwatia, Abraham Y. Mensah, Cynthia Amaning Danquah, Benjamin K. Harley, Isaac Kingsley Amponsah, Lukas Oberer

Open Access Short communication

The potential of herbal extracts to inhibit SARS-CoV-2: a pilot study

Michela Luisa De Pellegrin, Anette Rohrhofer, Philipp Schuster, Barbara Schmidt, Philipp Peterburs, André Gessner

Open Access Original contribution

Cardioprotective effect of Malva verticillata against doxorubicin -induced toxicity in rats

Doa’a Anwar Ibrahim, Mohammad Abdualqodous Almutawakel, Rowida Al-Badani

Open Access Review

Plant active products and emerging interventions in water potabilisation: disinfection and multi-drug resistant pathogen treatment

Adeyemi O. Adeeyo, Joshua N. Edokpayi, Mercy A. Alabi, Titus A. M. Msagati, John O. Odiyo

Open Access Original contribution

Studies on the anthelmintic potentials of the roots of Asparagus racemosus willd. (Asparagaceae)

Amar Deep Soren, Arun Kumar Yadav

Open Access Original contribution

The protective effect of Rubus fruticosus L. on blood composition in cyclophosphamide treated male rats

Naser Mirazi, Ida Shahabi Baher, Zahra Izadi, Abdolkarim Hosseini

Open Access Review

Phytochemistry and pharmacological studies of Plumbago zeylanica L.: a medicinal plant review

Babita Shukla, Sumedha Saxena, Shazia Usmani, Poonam Kushwaha

Open Access Original contribution

Effects of BNO 1016 on ciliary transport velocity and cell culture surface liquid height of sinonasal epithelial cultures

Alan D. Workman, Ivy W. Maina, Vasiliki Triantafillou, Neil N. Patel, Charles C. L. Tong, Edward C. Kuan, David W. Kennedy, James N. Palmer, Nithin D. Adappa, Noam A. Cohen

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In-vitro cytotoxic and anti-Vibrio cholerae activities of alcoholic extracts of Desmodium triflorum (L.) whole plant and Terminalia citrina (Roxb.) fruits

Rubaba Karim, Mst Marium Begum, Yeasmin Jui, Tanjina Islam, Masum Billah, Yeasir Arafat, Mehnaz Karim, Ashfia Fatima Khan, Md. Sohanur Rahman

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Phytochemical constituent and antimicrobial properties of guava extracts of east Hararghe of Oromia, Ethiopia

Dereje A. Oncho, Meseret C. Ejigu, Olyad E. Urgessa

Open Access Original contribution

Phytotherapeutic potential of bi-herbal extract of cinnamon and turmeric: in vivo antidiabetic studies

R. Sivaranjani, T. John Zachariah, N. K. Leela

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Toxicity study and anti-trypanosomal activities of aqueous and methanol whole plant extracts of Brillantaisia owariensis on Trypanosoma brucei-induced infection in BALB/c mice

Nafisa Garba Ayawa, Suleiman Babatunde Ramon-Yusuf, Yunusa Adamu Wada, Sonnie Joshua Oniye, Dalhatu Mukhtari Shehu

Open Access Original contribution

Hepatoprotective activity against acetaminophen-induced liver dysfunction and GC-MS profiling of a brown algae Sargassum ilicifolium

Khan Hira, Hafiza Farhat, Nida Sohail, Madeeha Ansari, Jehan Ara, Syed Ehteshamul-Haque

Open Access Original contribution

Attenuation of glycation and biochemical aberrations in fructose‐loaded rats by polyphenol‐rich ethyl acetate fraction of Parkia biglobosa (jacq.) Benth. (Mimosaceae) leaves

Christian Chiazor Chibuogwu, Rita Onyekachukwu Asomadu, Innocent Uzochukwu Okagu, Chinelo C Nkwocha, Ben Chibuzo Amadi

Open Access Original contribution

Effect of Aegle marmelos on the growth of brushite crystals

G. Anushya, R. Mahesh, T. H. Freeda, R. Ramachandran, G. Raju

Open Access Original contribution

Antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and cytotoxic study of extracts of Guibourtia tessmanii (harms) J. Léonard from Gabon

Cédric Sima Obiang, Rick Léonid Ngoua Meye Misso, Guy Roger Ndong Atome, Rany Berty Mbeng Obame, Joseph Privat Ondo, Louis Clément Obame Engonga, Edouard Nsi Emvo

Open Access Correction

Correction to: Attenuation of glycation and biochemical aberrations in fructose-loaded rats by polyphenol-rich ethyl acetate fraction of Parkia biglobosa (jacq.) Benth. (Mimosaceae) leaves

Christian Chiazor Chibuogwu, Rita Onyekachukwu Asomadu, Innocent Uzochukwu Okagu, Chinelo C. Nkwocha, Ben Chibuzo Amadi

Open Access Original contribution

Protective role of Pandanus tectorius Parkinson ex Du Roi in diabetes, hyperlipidemia, liver and kidney dysfunction in alloxan diabetic rats

Saima Sundus, Khan Hira, Nida Sohail, Habiba, Amna Tariq, Jehan Ara, Viqar Sultana, Syed Ehteshamul-Haque

Open Access Original contribution

Antioxidant property, anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects of aqueous extracts of two onion bulbs varieties (Allium cepa L.)

Mang Yannick Dimitry, Panyo’o Akdowa Emmanuel, Djiogue Manejo Josiane Edith, Abdou Bouba Armand, Njintang Yanou Nicolas

Open Access Review

Diosgenin and galactomannans, natural products in the pharmaceutical sciences

Mohamad Hesam Shahrajabian, Wenli Sun, Diorge Jonatas Marmitt, Qi Cheng

Open Access Original contribution

Anti-proliferative, antioxidant effects of methanol extract of Calotropis procera leaf on lung cancer cells (H1299) and its ameliorative effect on expression of CD146 on blood cells

Ayobami Matthew Olajuyin, Adefunke Kafayat Olajuyin, Ziqi Wang, Xingru Zhao, Zhiwei Xu, Quncheng Zhang, Xiaoju Zhang

Open Access Review

Phytochemistry and therapeutic potential of black pepper [Piper nigrum (L.)] essential oil and piperine: a review

Kaliyaperumal Ashokkumar, Muthusamy Murugan, M. K. Dhanya, Arjun Pandian, Thomas D. Warkentin

Open Access Review

Ethno-medicinal, phytochemistry, and pharmacological importance of Hunteria umbellate (K. Schum.) Hallier f. (Apocynaceae): a useful medicinal plant of sub-Saharan Africa

Olumide Samuel Fadahunsi, Peter Ifeoluwa Adegbola, Olubukola Sinbad Olorunnisola, Temitayo Idris Subair, David Oluwasegun Adepoju, Ayodeji Zabdiel Abijo

Open Access Original contribution

Hypoglycemic and antioxidative activities of ethanol seed extract of Hunteria umbellate (Hallier F.) on streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Olubanke O. Ogunlana, Babatunde O. Adetuyi, Miracle Rotimi, lohor Esalomi, Alaba Adeyemi, Julie Akinyele, Oluseyi E. Ogunlana, Oluwatosin A. Adetuyi, Oluwaseun A. Adebisi, Edward K. Opata, Roua S. Baty, Gaber El-Saber Batiha

Open Access Original contribution

Acute and sub-acute toxicity profile of crude extract and fractions of Gymnema sylvestre

Rofiyat Omolara Raji, Hadiza Lami Muhammad, Abdulkadir Abubakar, Sophia Shekwoyan Maikai, Habibat Feyishara Raji

Open Access Original contribution

Root extracts of Anacardium occidentale reduce hyperglycemia and oxidative stress in vitro

TM Archana, K Soumya, Jesna James, Sudheesh Sudhakaran

Open Access Review

Flavonoids, alkaloids and saponins: are these plant-derived compounds an alternative to the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis? A literature review

Luis Ângelo Macedo Santiago, Roberval Nascimento Moraes Neto, Ana Caroline Santos Ataíde, Dâmaris Cristina Sousa Carvalho Fonseca, Enio Fernandes Aragão Soares, Joicy Cortez de Sá Sousa, Renata Mondego-Oliveira, Rachel Melo Ribeiro, Maria do Socorro de Sousa Cartágenes, Lídio Gonçalves Lima-Neto, Rafael Cardoso Carvalho, Eduardo Martins de Sousa

Open Access Original contribution

Phytotoxicity, cytotoxicity and chemical composition of Spondias mombin Linn. Stem bark

Kissinger Obaogie Orumwensodia, Patrick Ojeifo Uadia, Muhammed Iqbal Choudhary

Open Access Review

Active status on phytochemistry and pharmacology of Pergularia daemia Forsk. (Trellis-vine): a review

Devanesan Arul Ananth, Garlapati Deviram, Vijayaraghavan Mahalakshmi, V. Ratna Bharathi

Open Access Original contribution

Preliminary toxicology profile of Dennettia tripetala (Pepper Fruit) methanolic leaves extract

Joseph Chukwufumnanya Mordi, Patrick Chukwuyenum Ichipi-Ifukor, Godfery Rume Kweki, Rita Ngozi Ichipi-Ifukor, John Chukwuma Oyem, Uche Dennis-Eboh

Open Access Original contribution

Safety and influence of a novel extract of fenugreek on healthy young women: a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study

Aman Khanna, Jestin Thomas, Febi John, Balu Maliakel, I. M. Krishnakumar

Open Access Review

Cure and prevention of cardiovascular diseases: herbs for heart

Suman Ray, Mahesh Kumar Saini

Open Access Original contribution

Cardiovascular benefits of Momordica charantia in cholesterol-fed Wistar rats

Silvanus Olu Innih, Ikechi Gerald Eze, Kingsley Omage

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Toxicological evaluation of the dried hydroethanolic extract of Amaranthus spinosus L. roots in Artemia salina larvae and Sprague Dawley rats

Kokou Atchou, Povi Lawson-Evi, Aboudoulatif Diallo, Kwashie Eklu-Gadegbeku

Open Access Original contribution

Rhamnus alaternus aqueous extract enhances the capacity of system redox defence and protects hepatocytes against aluminum chloride toxicity in rats

Chahrazed Benzaid, Lazhari Tichati, Fouzia Trea, Mahmoud Rouabhia, Kheireddine Ouali

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Investigation of nootropic potential of ethanol extract of Elettaria cardamomum Maton fruit (Cardamom): a spice of India

Sapna Saini, Manjusha Choudhary, Ankur Garg

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Toxicological screening and evaluation of anti-allergic and anti-hyperglycemic potential of Sonneratia caseolaris (L.) Engl. fruits

Shrabanti Dev, Rabindra Nath Acharyya, Sheuly Akter, Md. Abdullah Al Bari, Kaniz Asma, Hemayet Hossain, Kishore Kumar Sarkar, Nripendra Nath Biswas, Asish Kumar Das

Open Access Correction

Correction to: An exploratory analysis on the toxicity & safety profile of Polyherbal combination of curcumin, quercetin and rutin

Reshu Tiwari, Mohammed Haris Siddiqui, Tarique Mahmood, Alvina Farooqui, Paramdeep Bagga, Farogh Ahsan, Arshiya Shamim

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Antiproliferative effect of extracts and fractions of the root of Terminalia avicennioides (Combretaceae) Guill and Perr. on HepG2 and Vero cell lines

Hadiza Aliyu-Amoo, Hamza Ibrahim Isa, Emmanuel Mfotie Njoya, Lyndy Joy McGaw

Open Access Original contribution

Impact of Althaea Officinalis extract in patients with atopic eczema: a double-blind randomized controlled trial

Negar Khalighi, Farahzad Jabbari-Azad, Maral Barzegar-Amini, Jalil Tavakkol-Afshari, Pouran Layegh, Roshanak Salari

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Safety assessment of bio-synthesized iodine-doped silver nanoparticle wound ointment in experimental rats

Oluwatosin Kudirat Shittu, Olawale Issac Oluyomi, Theresa Yebo Gara

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Inhibition of phospholipase A2, platelet aggregation and egg albumin induced rat paw oedema as anti-inflammatory effect of Peltophorun pterocarpus stem-bark

Osmund Chukwuma Enechi, Emmanuel Sunday Okeke, Ogochukwu Emmanuel Awoh, Charles Obinwanne Okoye, Chinaza Kyrian Odo

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Sida acuta Burm.f. leaves ethanol extract ameliorates haematological and biochemical alterations induced by Plasmodium berghei ANKA-65 in mice

Osmond Chukwuma Enechi, Christian Chijioke Amah, Innocent Uzochukwu Okagu, Pamela Chidinma Ononiwu, Alice Chinwendu Nweke, Theophilus Chukwudi Ugwuanyi, Emmanuel Arinzechukwu Ajibo, Anthonia Chiamaka Nweze, Blessing Chiamaka Chukwurah

Open Access Review

Evaluation of clinical trials of the plants, which have ethnobotanical uses for skin disorders in Turkey: a review

Zinar Alan, Halil Özgüldü, Meryem Sedef Erdal, Ayşenur Yaman Bucak, A. Yağız Üresin, Emine Akalın

Open Access Original contribution

Antioxidant and immunomodulatory effect of AKSS16-LIV01 – a multi herbal formulation against ethanol induced liver dysfunction in mice

Soumendra Darbar, Srimoyee Saha, Kausikisankar Pramanik, Atiskumar Chattopadhyay

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Evaluation of bioactivity and phytochemical screening of endophytic fungi isolated from Ceriops decandra (Griff.) W. Theob, a mangrove plant in Bangladesh

Mita Munshi, Md. Hossain Sohrab, Mst. Nadira Begum, Sattyajit Roy Rony, Md. Adnan Karim, Farhana Afroz, Md. Nazmul Hasan

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Baccharis trimera aqueous extract modulates inflammation and nociception in mice

Natiely Silveira de Almeida, Alexandre de Barros Falcão Ferraz, Claudia Pedron, Dione Silva Correa, Luciene Bruno Vieira, Flavia Tasmim Techera Antunes, Alessandra Hubner de Souza

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Pleurotus tuber-regium inclusion in diet ameliorates dyslipidaemia in obese-type 2 diabetic rats

Akindele Oluwatosin Adeyi, Folasade Ajoke Adams, Clementina Oyinkansola Adenipekun

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Evaluation of cerebroprotective effect of Ricinus communis leaves against ischemia reperfusion injury in rats

Nesar Ahmad, Anuradha Mishra, Farogh Ahsan, Zafar Khan

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Phenolic rich-extracts from Nauclea latifolia fruit restored Lead acetate-induced liver and kidney damaged in Wistar rats

Musa Bola Busari, Rabiat Unekwu Hamzah, Hadiza Lami Muhammad, Ruqayyah Shehu Yusuf, Fatima Mohammad Madaki, Jamiu Olabanji Adeniyi, Yunusa Olatunji Ibrahim, Eustace Bonghan Berinyuy

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Differential expression of gluconeogenic enzymes in early- and late-stage diabetes: the effect of Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad. Seed extract on hyperglycemia and hyperlipidemia in Wistar-Albino rats model

Arezoo Afshari, Fouzieh Salimi, Azin Nowrouzi, Masoumeh Babaie Khalili, Salar Bakhtiyari, Gholamreza Hassanzadeh, Maryam Shabani, Ali Ahadi, Masoumeh Farhadiannezhad

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Hypoglycaemic activity of Smilax canellifolia Mill. rhizomes: a bioassay-guided isolation and identification of synergistic compounds

Davia A. Peddie, Sophia J. Bryan, Sheena Francis, Ruby L. Alexander-Lindo

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Toxicological studies of aqueous and ethanol leaf extract of Spondias purpurea (red plum) in rats

T. Y. Gara, A. I. Daniel, F. M. Muhammad, H. H. Ndayako

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Comparative studies on the hypoglycemic and antioxidant activities of Vernonia amygdalina delile and Baccharoides tenoreana olive in alloxan-induced hyperglycemic rats

Samuel Chijioke Attama, Patrick Emeka Aba, Chinwe Uchechukwu Asuzu, Isaac Uzoma Asuzu

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Plantain based dough meal: nutritional property, antioxidant activity and dyslipidemia ameliorating potential in high-fat induced rats

Timilehin David Oluwajuyitan, Oluwole Steve Ijarotimi, Tayo Nathaniel Fagbemi

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Anti-diuretic and anti-glycemic properties of Jatropha gossypiifolia L. leave extract on wistar rats

Benjamin Ogunma Gabriel, Mac Donald Idu

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Antidiabetic, anti-inflammatory and cytotoxic potential of Theobroma cacao Linn. husk aqueous extracts

Julius Kevin Cura, Antonio Basilio, Ma. Cristina De Las Llagas

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Anti-diabetic effect of Stachytarpheta jamaicensis on low dose streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats fed on a high-fat diet

Mac Donald Idu, Owen – Obaseki Edehia, Benjamin Ogunma Gabriel

Open Access Correction

Correction to: Antidiabetic, anti-inflammatory and cytotoxic potential of Theobroma cacao Linn. husk aqueous extracts

Julius Kevin Cura, Antonio Basilio, Ma. Cristina De Las Llagas