Literature DB >> 3295399

Nigerian flora and its pharmaceutical potential.

Z O Gbile, S K Adesina.   

Abstract

The use of plants by man came about through observation of their definite effects on man and animals. Herbalists employ both physical and psychological treatments and herbal medicines can be used in powders, concoction, decoction, soup or ointment. Various plants used as anti-infective agents, antimalarials, laxatives, cardiovascular and nervous remedies, or containing proteolytic ferments, steroid sources, sweeteners, anti-tumour substances and as source for materials for dosage forms are discussed. Generally, plants useful in pharmaceutical and food industries and those with substances of general economic importance are also described.

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Year:  1987        PMID: 3295399     DOI: 10.1016/0378-8741(87)90135-8

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Ethnopharmacol        ISSN: 0378-8741            Impact factor:   4.360


  6 in total

1.  Does consumption of an aqueous extract of Hibscus sabdariffa affect renal function in subjects with mild to moderate hypertension?

Authors:  Daniel Chukwu Nwachukwu; Eddy Ikemefuna Aneke; Nkiru Zuada Nwachukwu; Nkiru Azubike; Lenard Fidelis Obika
Journal:  J Physiol Sci       Date:  2016-05-24       Impact factor: 2.781

2.  In vitro cytotoxic activity of medicinal plants from Nigeria ethnomedicine on Rhabdomyosarcoma cancer cell line and HPLC analysis of active extracts.

Authors:  Omonike O Ogbole; Peter A Segun; Adekunle J Adeniji
Journal:  BMC Complement Altern Med       Date:  2017-11-22       Impact factor: 3.659

3.  Modulation of Blood Coagulation and Hematological Parameters by Crassocephalum crepidioides Leaf Methanol Extract and Fractions in STZ-Induced Diabetes in the Rat.

Authors:  Opeyemi O Ayodele; Funmilayo D Onajobi; Omolaja R Osoniyi
Journal:  ScientificWorldJournal       Date:  2020-05-15

4.  In vitro anticancer screening of 24 locally used Nigerian medicinal plants.

Authors:  Saudat Adamson Fadeyi; Olugbeminiyi O Fadeyi; Adedeji A Adejumo; Cosmas Okoro; Elbert Lewis Myles
Journal:  BMC Complement Altern Med       Date:  2013-04-08       Impact factor: 3.659

Review 5.  Herbal Drugs from Sudan: Traditional Uses and Phytoconstituents.

Authors:  Mohamed Gamaleldin Elsadig Karar; Nikolai Kuhnert
Journal:  Pharmacogn Rev       Date:  2017 Jul-Dec

6.  Histomorphology, Sperm Quality and Hormonal Profile in Adult Male Sprague-Dawley Rats following administration of aqueous crude Extract of Solanum nigrum by gastric gavage.

Authors:  Sunday Aderemi Adelakun; Babatunde Ogunlade; Toluwase Solomon Olawuyi; Julius Akomaye Aniah; Olusegun Dare Omotoso
Journal:  JBRA Assist Reprod       Date:  2018-11-01
  6 in total

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