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European Journal of Medicinal Plants

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Nutritional and Spectral Characteristics of Terminalia Plants

Suryakant Chakradhari, Keshaw P. Rajhans, Khageshwar S. Patel, Erick K. Towett, Jesús Martín-Gil & Pablo Martín-Ramos · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2019

Aims: Terminalia spp. is medicinal plants that belong to Combretaceae family, widely used in traditional Ayurvedic medicine. In this work, the nutritional constituents of the leaves, seed kernel and seed coat from four Terminalia species (T. arjuna, T. bellirica, T. catappa and T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2019/v27i430120

In vivo Evaluation of Anti-malarial Activity of Stem and Root Extracts of Erythrina abyssinica

Daniel W. Onyango & Jacob O. Midiwo · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2019

Aims: The aim of the study was to determine the in vivo anti-malarial activity of stem and root extracts of E. abyssinica using the 4-day suppressive in vivo anti-malarial test. Methodology: Female mice weighing approximately 20±2 g were intra-peritoneally injected with mice pass...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2019/v27i430119

Ageing Induced Hyperproduction of Reactive Oxygen Species and Dysbalance in Enzymatic Link of Antioxidant Defense System of Skin and Therapeutic Efficacy of Artichoke Extract

Galina V. Sukoyan, Nikoloz V. Gongadze, Natalya B. Demina, Veronika V. Golovach, Edisher T. Tsivtsivadze & Alesha D. Bakuridze · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2019

Skin aging is multitarget persistence processing that immediately involve hyperproduction of free radicals under influence of intrinsic and extrinsic factors and deterioration in intimal antioxidant defense system. The goal of the study was the evaluation of the anti-oxidant pote...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2019/v27i430118

Evaluation of Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory and Analgesic Activities of Leaves of Saba senegalensis (A.DC) Pichon (Apocynaceae)

Mohamed Bonewendé Belemlilga, Tata Kady Traoré, Gilchrist A. L. Boly, Noufou Ouedraogo, Aristide Traoré, Marius Lompo, Sylvin Ouédraogo & Innocent Pierre Guissou · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2019

Aims: To evaluate antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of extracts of Saba senegalensis leaves. Study Design: In vitro antioxidant assay and in vivo anti-inflammatory, analgesic assay of Saba senegalensis extracts. Place and Duration of Study: Saba senegalensis...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2019/v27i330116

Clinical Evaluation of Efficacy of a Herbal Formulation Used in the Treatment of Malaria

Bernard K. Turkson, M. L. K. Mensah & Kwame Sarpong · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2019

Malaria is a public health problem and continues to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality in most tropical and subtropical countries. A rapid spread of malarial disease globally due to treatment failure has led to an urgent need for new effective antimalarials which medicin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2019/v27i330117

Diversity, Ethnobotanical Potential and Sustainability Assessment of Plants Used by Traditional Healers to Treat Cancer in Boyo Division, North-West Region, Cameroon

Marie-Louise Avana-Tientcheu, Christian Herve Sime, Roger Tsobou & Zacharie Tchoundjeu · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2019

Aims: Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally. Therefore, the knowledge on medicinal plants used to cure human cancer could be of great importance for their widespread use and scientific validation. The present study records information on anticancer plants in Boyo D...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2019/v27i330115

Anti-bacterial Effect of Chrysophyllum albidum Phyto Extract

I. A. Hassan, I. Abdulraheem, H. O. Emun & O. M. Omole · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2019

Aims: This study was carried out to investigate the antimicrobial activity of Chrysophyllum albidum leaves extract on selected Gastro-instestinal bacteria such as Salmonella typhimurium, Shigella dysentariae, Vibrio cholera, Escherichia coli and Clostridium perfringens. Methodolo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2019/v27i330114

Evaluation of the Antioxidant and Anti-diabetic Effect of Mucuna puriens Extract

N. Nwaji Njemuwa, N. Uduagwu Dickson, A. Elekwa Elizabeth, R. Mgbenka Uchenna & C. Njoku Ogbonnaya · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2019

Aims: To investigate the scientific basis for the anti-diabetic and antioxidant activity of Mucuna pruriens (Fabaceae) leaf ethanolic extract using alloxan-induced diabetic rats, DPPH and ABTS assay. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Chemistry/Biochemistry Federal Univer...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2019/v27i230110

Prolonged Administration of Leaf Extract of Ocimum gratissimum Reduces RBC, PCV and Platelet Count but Increases Total WBC and Lymphocyte Counts in Rats

E. O. Aribo, O. E. Ofem & M. E. Moses · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2019

Background: Ocimum gratissimum is an ethnopharmacological plant with numerous healing potentials. But there is paucity in scientific literature on its impact on the blood cells. Aim and Objective: The present study was intended to evaluate the dose and time-dependent effect of aq...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2019/v27i230111

Chronic Oral Administration of Ocimum gratissimum Leaf Extract Induced Gastrointestinal Necrosis in Treated Albino Rats

M. U. Udoha, N. J. Okolie & S. N. Ijioma · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2019

Aim: This study was designed to investigate the effect on of Ocimum gratissimum leaves extract on the histology of the gastrointestinal tract in rats. Study Design: Adult rats of both sexes were used for the work. The study was carried out at the Departments of Physiology and His...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2019/v27i330113