Ronald À. Goufani Bidingha, Danielle Claude Bilanda, Mireille Flore Metchi Donfack, Bibi-Farouck Aboubakar Oumarou, Lohik Mbolang Nguegan, Pascal Emmanuel Owona, Yannick Carlos Tcheutchoua, Paul Désiré Dzeufiet Djomeni, Théophile Dimo & Pierre Kamtchouing·Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research·2022
Background and Aim: Cardiovascular complications are the main cause of morbidity and mortality in hypertensive diabetic patients. They develop due to microvasculopathy, myocardial hypertrophy and cardiac fibrosis. In the present study, the activity of aqueous extract of Erythrina...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v19i130368
Background: Ghana has developed two significant programs for modern naturopathic education in Africa. This success story makes Ghana one of the first countries in the West African sub-region to promote and advocate for the standardized structured naturopathic practice. This also...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v19i130367
Aims: This study was designed to investigate the effect of aqueous and methanol extracts of Cocos nucifera (coconut) milk on the testosterone levels and testes of male albino wistar rats. Study Design: A 15-day experimental study. Place and Duration of Study: Animal House and Dep...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v19i130365
Codeine substitute challenges to drug and substance abuse controls in Nigeria: Histopathology evaluations of Norvegicus rattus on lacatomtom is novel research that aimed to evaluate the Codeine substitute challenges to drugs and substance abuse; histopathology perspective and oxi...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v19i130366
Introduction: Electrohomeopathy is a herbal-based alternative branch of medical science which has been projected by Dr. Count Ceasare Mattie of Italy in 1865. Since then it is comprehensively practiced in many countries by electrohomeopathic practitioners with safe and successful...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v18i430361
Ayaka Sasaki, Satomi Hayashi-Shita, Takanori Nakamura, Yasuaki Kikuchi, Galbreath Hannah Elizabeth, Katsutoshi Matsumoto, Akira Hasegawa, Takayuki Saito, Kumiko Sato, Tetsuo Honma, Ayumi Yamamoto, Hirotada Arai, Yoshihiro Kadoma, Satomi Kawaguchi, Kazuyuki Furuya, Marina Kobune & Yu F. Sasaki·Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research·2022
Along with increasing relevance of rare earth (RE) elements in industrial technology, the risk of their environmental release and occupational exposure on human health is of concern. Although many toxicological studies were reported for REs, it is not known how they affect DNA re...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v18i430360
Objectives: To evaluate the clinical evidence of acupuncture treatment for Bell’s palsy and analyze its therapeutical options in post COVID-19 Bell’s palsy patients. Methods: A comprehensive literature search was conducted by two independent investigators using PubMed, MEDLINE, G...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v18i430359
Aim: To analyze the phytochemical and FTIR of six medicinal plants frequently used by the Ngas in Pankshin District of Plateau State, Nigeria in the traditional treatment of some ailments. Methods: The medicinal plants were extracted with water, ethanol and cyclohexane/hexane, s...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v18i430357
Background: The use of herbal medicine is believed to be on the increase. There is a gradual shift from the use of crude drugs to well packaged, developed and registered herbal medicinal product. Evidence of this trend in Nigeria is seen in the increasing number of herbal medicin...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v18i430356
The World Health Organization (WHO) ranks chronic inflammatory diseases as the greatest threat to human health. The current study investigated the anti-inflammatory effects of aqueous leaf extract of Alchornea cordifolia on Wistar rats. Twenty Wistar rats of both genders weighing...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v18i330355