Solanum nigrum L. has been traditionally used as traditional Chinese medicine and food all over the world. Phytochemical investigations of the immature fruits of S. nigrum have been carried out and five coumarins (1-5) and five phenolic compounds (6-11) were obtained. Their struc...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v19i3393
Black nightshade (Solanum nigrum L.) has been traditionally used as indigenous Chinese medicine. Phytochemical investigations of the immature fruits of S. nigrum have been carried out and nine phenylpropanoids (1-9) were obtained. Their structures were elucidated on the basis of...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v19i3394
Plants have been a source of important chemical compounds that can be used for treatment of different disease. Natural products in plants also are a source of active compounds and can be considered an alternative to synthetic molecules with high antioxidant potential. Objective o...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v19i3392
Dysfunctional pancreatic beta cell and impaired glucose metabolism in the liver has been implicated in streptozotocin (STZ)-type 2 diabetes mellitus and this has been linked with increased oxidative stress. Whether methanol extract of Dryopteris dilatata (MEDd), a flavonoid-rich...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v19i3391
Background and Aim: Diabetes mellitus is an increasing disease empirically controlled with medicinal plants, whose many virtues are still unknown even by people who eat them as food. The study aimed to evaluate the antihyperglycemic and antidiabetic effects of Crassocephalum crep...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v19i2389
Background: Vernonia amygdalina del. (Arecaceae) leaf, popularly known as ‘Bitter leaf’ is widely used as a leafy vegetable in soups and in folkloric medicine against many ailments including stomach discomfort. Aim: The current study aimed to assess the gastroprotective effect of...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v19i2386
Background: Some diabetic patients seek care exclusively from traditional herbal practitioners. It is not known if the care provided by herbalists is effective in maintaining optimal glycemic control. Aim: To compare glycemic control in adult patients with type 2 diabetes on trea...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v19i2385
Diabetes is a common non-transmittable disease in the world today. It is the fourth leading cause of mortality in most developed nations and there is significant proof that it is widespread in many developing and newly developed nations. Diabetes patients are at risk of develo...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v19i2384
Aims: To review previous electronic literature available on the internet regarding epidemiology of smoking among Indonesian women, and its associated factors with seeking for alternative management available in the internet. Study Design: A simple cross sectional study by systema...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v19i230370
A couple with infertility is a couple who fails to achieve pregnancy after 12 months or more after regular sexual intercourse without using contraception. Infertility can be caused by a male factor or a female factor. In-vitro fertilization (IVF) is one of the assisted reproducti...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v19i1387
Diarrhea is a bowel movement or feces with liquid or semi-solid fecal water content over 200gram or 200ml / 24h (IPD Books 2014). This study aims to determine the description of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behavior Against Mothers Who Have Toddler Diarrhea In East Jakarta Sub 2017....
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v19i1388
Aim: Siddha diagnostic method neerkuri includes the visual observation of urine directly or by adding one drop of gingelly oil on the urine surface. The study is an effort to understand the non-invasive affordable Siddha method of identifying pathological disorders, which may be...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2022/v19i130369
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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