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Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2456-6276

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Antinociceptive and Anti-inflammatory Properties of Triumfetta cordifolia A. Rich. (Tiliaceae) Root Methanol/Dichloromethane Extract

Chameni Nkouankam Maeva Jenna, Nguemfo Edwige Laure, Hzounda Jean Baptiste, Ngene Jean Pierre, Nguemnang Tchatchouang Russelle Camelie, Nsegbe Annick Christianne, Kuinze Kojap Augustine, Mbogbe Nadia Elise, Songue Sylvie Pascale, Sone Enone Bertin & François Eya’ane Meva · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2023

Objective: Triumfetta cordifolia is a terrestrial plant of the Tiliaceae family used traditionally for the treatment of many diseases. Different parts are traditionally used for the treatment of diseases that cause pain and inflammation. This study aims to evaluate the antinocice...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2023/v24i2495

Status of Dhātu sāratā (the Level of Tissue Excellence) and its Association with Deha prakṛti (Body Constitution) in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Weerasekara S., Waratenne P. R., Chandrasekara N. V., Wijewickrama E. S. & Sunil-Chandra N. P. · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2023

At present, Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has emerged as a significant global health concern even in Sri Lanka. The statistical data regarding the increased incidence and prevalence rate of CKD have already proven that there is still no identification of a permanent cure or soluti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2023/v24i2494

Evaluation of the Antibacterial Activity and Toxicity Properties of Funtumia elastica (Preuss) Stapf. (TSN 30176), Used in Traditional Medicine in Nigeria

Brendan C. Iloka, Christopher O. Igbokwe, Williams E. Ike, Gail B. Mahady & Bolanle A. Adeniyi · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2023

Background: The urgent need for new and novel antibacterial chemotherapy to combat the worrisome emergence of antimicrobial resistance necessitated the exploration of medicinal plants such as Funtumia elastica. This study was designed to evaluate the antibacterial activity, acute...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2023/v24i1493

Effect of Vitamin E on Serum MDA and Antioxidant Enzymes in Traumatic Brain Injury-Induced Rats

Bello Usman, Mohammed Usman Sajo, Musa Kalim Adam, Peter Anjili Mshelia, Ibrahim Bulama & Kyari Abba Sanda · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2023

Objective: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) represents one of the major causes of mortality and disability in the world. This study was designed to investigate the role of antioxidants in the treatment of induced TBI in albino rats. Methodology: Adult albino rats were induced with TB...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2023/v24i1492

Evaluation of the Effects of Green Tea (Camellia sinensis) on Markers of Liver Function and Liver Histology in Wistar Rats

Faith Onyedikachi Ogar, Victor Tamunotonye Ibubeleye, Precious Ojo Uahomo & Nwibana Barisuka Kofii · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2023

Background: Green tea is rich in flavonoids and catechins, compounds reported to have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer properties. However, there is a need to evaluate the effects of green tea on vital organs like the liver. This study aimed to investigate the effec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2023/v24i1490

Mollification of Lead Induced Liver Injury by Lycopersicon esculentum (Tomato) Extract

Rotimi Sunday Ajani & John Chinedu Obianke · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2023

Objective: Lead is a highly toxic, non-biodegradable heavy metal usually found in the environment largely as a pollutant of water, soil or air. Chronic lead exposure has adverse effects on human health. Lycopersicon esculentum has many phytochemicals that may ameliorate organ inj...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2023/v24i1489

Overview of Knowledge about the Importance of the First 1000 Days of Life In Indonesian Women of Reproductive Age (15 - 49 Years) in 2021

Nia Reviani, Wiradi Suryanegara & Abitmer Gultom · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2023

The first thousand days of life is a golden period from 0-2 years which is a critical period in brain growth because there is a rapid increase in the development of cells in the brain that are very vulnerable to damage. If, at this time, the child is suffering from malnutrition,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2023/v24i1488

Practice and Perception of Traditional Medicine Practitioners towards Challenges Facing Traditional Medicine Practice in Nigeria: A Pilot Study

Jemilat Aliyu Ibrahim, Ibrahim Babatunde Gegele, Omotayo Tirmidhi Hamzat, Henry Omoregie Egharevba, Adeola Ibikunle Jegede, Oluyemisi Folashade Kunle & Obi Peter Adigwe · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2023

Aim: This study explores and documents obstacles faced by Traditional Medicine Practitioners (TMPs) in Nigeria. Traditional Medicine (TM) plays a vital role in the healthcare systems of low- and middle-income countries, yet it encounters numerous challenges. Place and Duration of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2023/v23i4487

Knowledge, Attitude, and Perception of Nigerians Towards Herbal Contraception: A Questionnaire- Based Study

John Eloyi Judith, Oloye Temidayo Simisola, Ekere Kokonne, Ajeh Johnson Isaac, Rashida Abdullahi, Olayemi Olubunmi, Ndiana-Abasi Sunday, Isimi Christianah Yetunde & Emeje Ochubiojo Martins · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2023

Aims: With a population of about 222 million, which is expected to rise to 377 million making Nigeria the 3rd largest country in the world by 2050, a well-planned family will improve the quality of life of mother and child. Methodology: A non-probability online survey was conduct...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2023/v23i4486

Cardisoma guanhumi as a Therapeutic Candidate: Assessing Hypo-lipidemic and Histological Effects in Bordetella pertussis Infected Swiss Mice

Enyi, Ikpechi Ovundah & Joshua Charles Isirima · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2023

Background: Bordetella pertussis is the causative organism of an acute human respiratory tract disease known as pertussis – an endemic disease globally with reported cases in both developing and developed countries. This study evaluated the hypo-lipidaemic and histological effect...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2023/v23i4484