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European Journal of Medicinal Plants

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Antibacterial Activity of the Rosewood (Aniba rosaeodora and A. parviflora) Linalool-rich Oils from the Amazon

Sandra Laise F. Sarrazin, Ricardo B. Oliveira, José Guilherme S. Maia & Rosa Helena V. Mourão · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Aims: Evaluation of antibacterial activity and essential oils composition from rosewood species (Aniba rosaeodora and A. parviflora), sampled in an experimental plantation on Lower Amazon River, Brazil, were performed between July 2014 and June 2015. Rosewood species are threaten...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2016/22901

A Review on Iranian Carum copticum (L.): Composition and Biological Activities

Bahman Fazeli-nasab & Ziba Fooladvand · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Aims: This paper examined thoroughly chemical composition and biological properties of Carum copticum. Study Design:  Introduction on curtain characteristic of medicinal Ajowan (Carum copticum (L.)). Place and Duration of Study: Center of Agricultural Biotechnology, University of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2016/17584

Natural Medicines Enhancing Neurite Growth in Central Nervous System Disorders: A Review

M. Sudha, R. Shanmuga Sundaram, V. Annapondian, B. R. Abhirama, Babitha K. Vazhayil, S. Gomathi, C. Geethapriya & Deepika Patel · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Aim: This review provides attention to different species of plants protecting neurons and enhancing neurite growth. Methodology: Datas regarding the global burden of neurological disorders along with the use of different parts of the plant which provides traditional healing effec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2016/21881

Telfairia occidentalis Leaf and Seed Extracts as Possible Preventive and Therapeutic Agents for Induced Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Rotimi Sunday Ajani & Akinsola Raphael Akinyemi · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Aim: The efficacy of Telfairia occidentalis leaf and seed as herbal extracts in the management of induced benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in Wistar rats was investigated. Methodology: Fifty adult male Wistar rats in 10 equal groups were utilized for the study. BPH was induced...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2016/22856

Protective Effects of Zanthoxylum chalybeum in Diabetes-induced Myocardial Dysfunction in Rats

M. S. Agwaya, A. M. Nandutu & P. C. Vuzi · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Background: Control of glycaemia and hyperlipidemia are important objectives in preventing diabetes induced cardiac dysfunction. Objective: The aim of the study was to examine the effects of Zanthoxylum chalybeum in myocardial dysfunctions associated with type-1 diabetes. Place a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2016/22137

Lantana camara L. Aqueous-methanolic Extract Provides Potent Red Blood Cell Membrane Fortification against Plasmodial Attack

L. B. George, U. U. Joshi, D. V. Jani, S. D. Guleria & H. N. Highland · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Aim: The aim of our study was evaluation of the possible anti-plasmodial efficacy of Lantana camara L. extracts, with specific emphasis on its role in stabilization of the RBC membrane. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Zoology, BMT and Human Genetics, Gujarat University...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2016/22357

Anti-ulcer Activity of Ethanol Root Extracts of Cassia sieberiana D.C. in Albino Rats

H. Bello, Z. Mohammed & U. A. Katsayal · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Aims: The study was aimed at investigating the anti-ulcer activity of Cassia sieberiana fractionated root extracts using ethanol induction model in laboratory rats. Study Design: This is an experimental laboratory report on phytochemical screening, acute toxicity and anti-ulcer i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2016/22655

Toxicological and Reversibility Assessment of Dalbergia saxatilis Root Extract on Body and Organ Weights, Hepatic Functions and Peroxidation in Rats

Omoniyi K. Yemitan, Olufunmilayo O. Adeyemi & Matthew C. Izegbu · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Aims: The aqueous root extract of Dalbergia saxatilis (DS) was investigated for its effects on the body and vital organs weights, liver toxicities and oxidative stress markers after 90 days treatment and 14 days reversibility in rats, with a view to ascertaining its safety claims...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2016/21479

Phytochemical Screening, Total Phenolic and Antioxidant Activity of Crude and Fractionated Extracts of Cynomorium coccineum Growing in Saudi Arabia

Jehan Al-humaidi · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Aim: This study was carried out to determine the Total phenolic and antioxidant activity of crude and fractionated extracts of Cynomorium coccineum growing wild in Saudi Arabia. Methodology: Phytochemical analysis of the different extracts obtained from C. coccineum was carried o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2016/18820

Phytochemical Composition and Larvicidal Activity of Ocimum canum (L.) Essential Oil against Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae)

Shola K. Babatunde, Racheal M. Adedayo, Elizabeth A. Ajiboye, Sunday Ojo & Israel B. Ajuwon · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2015

Background: Malaria is a serious health problem in many countries of the world especially sub-Saharan African. Anopheles mosquito which is the vector of this disease has developed resistance against synthetic pyrethroids which are the main stay of insecticide treated bed nets. Th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2016/21673