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European Journal of Medicinal Plants

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Diabetes, What is the Benefit in the Use of Medicinal Plants as an Optional form Adjuvant to Medicines?A Systematic Review

Igor Domingos de Souza, Francisco José Mendes Dos Reis, Hugo Vieira Ramos, Eliza Miranda Ramos & Valter Aragão Do Nascimento · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2020

Aims: To present a description of the benefits in the use of three plant models, in this case, Bauhinia forficata, Eleusine Indica and Orthosiphon stamineus Benth in the antidiabetic actions addressed through its mechanism of pharmacological and antioxidant action. Methodology: I...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2020/v31i930267

Comparative Study on the Antidiabetic Efficacy of Unripe and Ripe Fruit Extracts of Siraitia grosvenorii and the Possible Mechanism of Action

Xiangli Xu, Fenglai Lu, Ziming Yang, Xiaojie Yan, Theophine Akunne & Dianpeng Li · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2020

Aims: The ripe fruit of Siraitia grosvenorii (Swingle) C. Jeffrey (Cucurbitaceae) is used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for treatment of diabetes. The ripe fruit is very edible, nutritious and of high sweet taste, while the unripe fruit which is usually very bitter and no...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2020/v31i930266

Relative Proximate Composition and Mineral Analysis of Three Garlic Varieties Available in Bangladesh

Dipa Islam, Nazia Nawshad Lina, Rajib Kanti Roy, Chadni Lyzu, Zubayed Ahamed, Samina Akhter, Liton Chandra Mohanta, Evena Parvin Lipy, Mahmuda Hakim & Dipankar Chandra Roy · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2020

Garlic is one of the most common spices in south-east Asian cuisine. Since ancient times, it has been used as traditional medicine, herbal remedies and flavoring ingredients. Large varieties of garlic are available across the world. The majority of Bangladeshi markets are availed...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2020/v31i930265

Chemical Compostions of Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity of Hyptis suaveolens (L.) Poit. (Lamiaceae) from Vietnam

Nguyen Thanh Chung, Le Thi Huong, Do Ngoc Dai & Isiaka Ajani Ogunwande · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2020

Aims: This present study described the chemical constituents and antimicrobial activity of essential oils hydrodistiled from the leaves and flowers of Hyptis suaveolens (L.) Poit. Study Design: This research was designed to accommodate different stages such as collection of authe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2020/v31i830264

Ethnobotanical Survey of Medicinal Plants Used in the Treatment of Cough in Akinyele Local Government Area, Oyo State, Nigeria

O. C. Ariyo, M. B. Usman, M. M. Olorukooba, M. O. Ariyo, R. Suleiman, O. S. Aasa, A. J. Adetunji & O. B. Oni · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2020

Majority of people in developing countries rely on Traditional Medical Practitioners (TMPs) or herbalist, hunters and community elders for the treatments of various diseases and illness due to their vast knowledge of medicinal plant usage. There is need to protect the flora and f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2020/v31i830263

Phytochemical and Anti-epileptic Studies of Ethanol Extract of Boswellia dalzielii (Frankincense Tree) Stem Bark

Asinamai Ndai Medugu, James Yakubu, Usiju Ndai Medugu, Hussaini Isa Marte, Fave Yohanna Tata & Victor Musa Balami · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2020

Aim: This research work aimed to establish scientific basis for the use of Boswellia dalzielli stem bark, in traditional medicine as anti-epileptic medication. Methodology: The fresh stem bark of Boswellia dalzielii was extracted using absolute ethanol and screened for phytochemi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2020/v31i830262

Aloe vera (L.) Burm. F. as a Potential Anti-COVID-19 Plant: A Mini-review of Its Antiviral Activity

Pius T. Mpiana, Koto-Te-Nyiwa Ngbolua, Damien S. T. Tshibangu, Jason T. Kilembe, Benjamin Z. Gbolo, Domaine T. Mwanangombo, Clément L. Inkoto, Emmanuel M. Lengbiye, Clément M. Mbadiko, Aristote Matondo, Gédéon N. Bongo & Dorothée D. Tshilanda · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2020

Aims: A novel β-coronavirus (2019-nCoV) has become a pandemic affecting hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. Since there is no effective treatment, the need of finding alternative methods which can help to curb this pandemic is urgent. This study aims to review the literatu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2020/v31i830261

Hygienic Status of the Stem Bark of Sarcocephalus latifolius (Smith) E.A. Bruce (Rubiaceae) Stored and Sold at Medicinal Plant Market (Côte d'Ivoire)

Rasmane Na Ahou Kaddy, Coulibaly Kalpy Julien, Kandé Brahima, Kouamé Kouassi Bernadin, Djedjagne Marhe Ursule Desirée, Dosso Mireille & Koné Mamidou Witabouna · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2020

Aims: The present study relates to the hygienic status of medicinal plants sold on markets of the district of Abidjan. This paper focused on Sarcocephalus latifolius used to treat various diseases such as Malaria. Place and Duration of Study: The ethnobotanical survey was conduct...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2020/v31i830260

In vivo Approach: Potential Diuretic Activity of M. charantia Linn. on Alloxan Induced Albino Wistar Rats in Diabetes Mellitus

Umesh B. Wahul, Ambadas S. Kadam, Laxmikant H. Kamble & Ayaz S. Ali · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2020

The screening of perfect diuretics for non –clinical utility in Diabetes mellitus is a relatively novel approach which gain insight into underlying the pathophysiological processes. This study aim to evaluate the diuretic effect of crude aqueous & alcoholic extract of M. char...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2020/v31i830259

Medicinally Important Tree Species from Choolannur Pea Fowl Sanctuary, Kerala, India

V. M. Mohamed Shijad & K. M. Khaleel · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2020

As trees are the dominant biotic component of any forest ecosystem it plays an important role in the plant kingdom and greatest contributors of food, shelter, fuel, medicine along with friendly environment for sustaining life on earth. The aim of the present study is to explore t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2020/v31i830258