Since ancient times, herbs have been used as natural remedies for curing many physiological disorders. Traditional medicinal literature appreciated their value as nature's …
CO Okoli, PA Akah, SV Nwafor, AI Anisiobi… - Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
The anti-inflammatory activity of hexane leaf extract of Aspilia africana CD Adams (Compositae) was evaluated in rodents using the xylene-induced ear edema, egg albumin …
The leaf of Asystasia gangetica T. Adams (Acanthaceae) is used in many parts of Nigeria for the management of asthma. This study was aimed at investigating the anti-asthmatic …
CO Okoli, PA Akah - Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, 2004 - Elsevier
The mechanisms of the anti-inflammatory activity of the leaf extracts of Culcasia scandens P. Beauv were evaluated. The methanol leaf extract (CE) of C. scandens was subjected to …
CO Okoli, PA Akah, U Ezugworie - African Journal of Traditional …, 2006 - journals.athmsi.org
The effect of extract and fractions of the root bark of Securidaca longipedunculata Fres (Polygalaceae) on acute inflammation was evaluated. Solvent extraction yielded the crude …
H Li, X Lu, S Zhang, M Lu, H Liu - Biochemistry (Moscow), 2008 - Springer
Abstract Pholiota nameko polysaccharide (PNPS-1) has been isolated and purified by enzymatic hydrolysis, hot water extraction, ethanol precipitation, and ion-exchange and gel …
CS Nworu, PA Akah - African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and …, 2015 - ajol.info
Background: Medicinal plant and plant products have shown tremendous potentials and are used beneficially in the treatment of inflammation and in the management of diseases with …
ED Emamuzo, SI Miniakiri, EJO Tedwin… - Asian Pacific Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects of the ethanol extract of leaves of Helianthus annus L.(H. annus) in acclimatized Wistar rats. METHODS: It was …
AIM OF THE STUDY: As part of a project to identify new compounds active on malarial parasites, we tested the in vitro antiplasmodial activity of nine plants traditionally used to …