COVID-19, a disease induced by SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
Coronavirus-2), has been the cause of a worldwide pandemic. Though extensive research …

Balanites aegyptiaca is a key agroforestry tree species widely distributed across the African
drylands, and with a high socioeconomic potential for rural communities. Previous research …

Balanites aegyptiaca Delile (BA) is an enduring xerophytic woody and spinous flowering
tree and is commonly known as desert date or Ingudi (Hingot). It belongs to the family …

Key message Correlations were observed between Balanites aegyptiaca fruit morphology
and kernel oil yield and quality, thus suggesting the possibility of selecting trees with smaller …

Aims: This work is aimed at investigating physicochemical parameters and compositions of
fatty acid, phospholipid and sterol of desert date (Balanites aegyptiaca) kernel and pulp …

To feed up the world's growing population and adapt to the global pandemic it is necessary
to explore more sites of food including the unconventional sources of food and food …

Searching for good sources of value-added lipids that can be utilized for industrial and
domestic applications is getting a fast-growing attention. Hence, the exploitation of …

The development of anthelmintic resistance and the high cost of conventional anthelmintics
have led to the evaluation of medicinal plants as an alternative source of anthelmintics. In …

PHYTOCHEMICAL analysis of the mesocarp of eleven morphologically different individuals
of Balanites aegyptiaca was assessed. The antioxidant activity of their methanol extracts …

Background & Aim: Diabetic foot ulceration is a severe complication of diabetes mellitus that
results in considerable ill health, financial burden and mortality. Many people in Nigeria …