Antioxidant, phytochemical, and therapeutic properties of medicinal plants: A review

OS Nwozo, EM Effiong, PM Aja… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Oxidation is an integral part of aerobic processes of life. It involves the transfer of electrons
or hydrogen via a chemical reaction from a substance to an oxidizing agent leading to the …

Phytochemical and pharmacological properties of Vernonia amygdalina: a review

OR Alara, NH Abdurahman… - Journal of Chemical …, 2017 - journal.ump.edu.my
Vernonia amygdalina has been a known food and medicinal plants used in Asia and Africa
(West Africa) due to its pharmacological effects (antioxidant, anti-diabetes, antiinflammatory …

Optimization of microwave-assisted extraction of flavonoids and antioxidants from Vernonia amygdalina leaf using response surface methodology

OR Alara, NH Abdurahman, OA Olalere - Food and bioproducts processing, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, the microwave-assisted extraction (MAE) variables were optimized using a face-
centered central composite design of response surface methodology for optimal recoveries …

Bioactive Compounds, Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory, Anti-Cancer, and Toxicity Assessment of Tribulus terrestris—In Vitro and In Vivo Studies

MW Abbas, M Hussain, S Akhtar, T Ismail, M Qamar… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tribulus terrestris L. belongs to the family Zygophyllaceae and integral part of various
ancient medicinal systems including Chinese, Indian, and European to combat various …

[HTML][HTML] Ethanolic extraction of flavonoids, phenolics and antioxidants from Vernonia amygdalina leaf using two-level factorial design

OR Alara, NH Abdurahman, OA Olalere - Journal of King Saud University …, 2020 - Elsevier
Vernonia amygdalina leaves are mostly consumed in Asia and Africa, due to its potential as
a good source of antioxidants. In this study, a two-level factorial design was used to evaluate …

Extraction and characterization of bioactive compounds in Vernonia amygdalina leaf ethanolic extract comparing Soxhlet and microwave-assisted extraction …

OR Alara, NH Abdurahman, CI Ukaegbu… - Journal of Taibah …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The bioactive compounds in Vernonia amygdalina leaf were extracted using ethanol
through Soxhlet and microwave-assisted extraction (MAE) techniques. The phytochemical …

Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Peganum harmala Extracts: An In Vitro and In Vivo Study

MW Abbas, M Hussain, M Qamar, S Ali, Z Shafiq… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Peganum harmala (P. harmala) belongs to the family Zygophyllaceae, and is utilized in the
traditional medicinal systems of Pakistan, China, Morocco, Algeria, and Spain to treat …

Co3O4/NiO nanocomposite as a thermocatalytic and photocatalytic material for the degradation of malachite green dye

WU Rehman, MTN Khattak, A Saeed… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Herein, the Co3O4/NiO nanocomposite has been synthesized as a catalyst for
thermal degradation and photodegradation of the malachite green dye. Its morphology …

[HTML][HTML] Bioactivity Profiling and Phytochemical Analysis of Carissa carandas Extracts: Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory, and Anti-Urinary Tract Infection Properties

W Saeed, T Ismail, M Qamar, T Esatbeyoglu - Antioxidants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Carissa carandas L.(Apocynaceae) is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions
of Asia including Pakistan, India, Afghanistan, and Sri Lanka. C. carandas is considered as …

[HTML][HTML] Mathematical modelling and morphological properties of thin layer oven drying of Vernonia amygdalina leaves

OR Alara, NH Abdurahman, OA Olalere - Journal of the Saudi Society of …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, the oven drying behaviour, as well as changes in the morphological
appearance of Vernonia amygdalina leaves before and after drying were investigated. The …