Bioactivity and Phytochemical Screening of Nigerian …
Bioactivity and Phytochemical Screening of Nigerian Medicinal Plants Growing in Ondo and Ekiti State ... compounds which inhibit or destroy bacteria, generally at low concentration [5]. Many lives
Sofowora, A. (1993) Phytochemical Screening of Medicinal Plants …
Sofowora, A. (1993) Phytochemical Screening of Medicinal Plants and Traditional Medicine in Africa Edition. Spectrum Books Ltd., Nigeria, 150-156.
Qualitative and Quantitative Phytochemical Screening of Some Plants
Qualitative and quantitative phytochemical screening of six plants used in ethnomedicine in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria showed variable amounts of pharmacologically important secondary metabolites such as alkaloid, tannin, sugar and glycoside in all the plants investigated. Qualitative and quantitative phytochemical …
In vitro anticancer screening of 24 locally used Nigerian medicinal plants
Background Plants that are used as traditional medicine represent a relevant pool for selecting plant candidates that may have anticancer properties. In this study, the ethnomedicinal approach was used to select several medicinal plants native to Nigeria, on the basis of their local or traditional uses. The collected plants were then evaluated for …
Antifungal Property of Selected Nigerian Medicinal Plants
Despite the efforts of researchers in screening plants for their antifungal property, there are still so many plants that are yet to be assessed for their antifungal property and this require more careful investigation to reveal their hidden characteristics (Bhadauria and Kumar 2011).
Extraction Methods, Quantitative and Qualitative …
Biological screening, ... The purpose of antimicrobial agents is to destroy the cell wall or alter cell membrane permeability, denature proteins, inhibit enzyme activity, or inhibit lipid synthesis so that the cell does not survive. ... Kutama R. Phytochemical Compositions in Some Nigerian Medicinal Plants and Their Pharmacological Properties ...
(PDF) Exploring the Nigerian Medicinal Plants with …
Anticancer agents from plants currently in clinical use are categorized into four main classes of compounds in cluding; …
[PDF] Phytochemical Screening and Antioxidant Activities …
DOI: 10.4314/tjpr.v7i3.14686 Corpus ID: 29392738; Phytochemical Screening and Antioxidant Activities of Some Selected Medicinal Plants Used for Malaria Therapy in Southwestern Nigeria
Nigeria Launches First Lithium plant Backed by Chinese …
Nigeria's first lithium-processing plant launched to great fanfare this month with the backing of three companies that, at first glance, look a lot like heavyweights of China's battery-metals industry.
Ethnobotanical Survey of Anti-Asthmatic Plants in South Western Nigeria
The paper presents the results of an ethnobotanical survey of plants used in the treatment of asthma in Ogun, Osun and Oyo states. Twenty markets were visited and forty-six plants belonging to thirty-three different families were collected. The plants' ...
Isolation and screening of endophytic fungi from three plants …
Objective: This study was aimed to investigate the endophytic fungi diversity and the antimicrobial potential of three popular medicinal plants (Alstonia boonei‐Ahun, Enantia chlorantha‐Awopa and Kigelia africana‐Pandoro) that have ethnobotanical history in …
Antimicrobial effect of different herbal plant extracts against
The present work designed to investigate the antimicrobial effects of ethanolic extract of five herbal plants, namely: Guava (Psidium guajava ), Sage ( Salvia …
Herbal Medicine Methods and Practices in Nigeria
Nigeria lacks adequate information on some medicinal plants and most importantly their characterization and chemical composition towards their use. The investigation of bioactive components in Nigerian medicinal plants is few; therefore, the ethno-medicinal and phytochemical screening of these plants are yet to be validated.
In vitro anticancer screening of 24 locally used Nigerian …
In the present study, we performed the preliminary screening of 24 methanolic plant extracts, used in Nigerian folk medicine, to identify plants with cytotoxic …
Screening of some medicinal plants used in south-west …
Ten Nigerian medicinal plants used traditionally for the treatment of several ailments of both microbial and non-microbial origins were tested on multi-drug resistant S. typhi …
Phytochemicals: Extraction, Isolation, and Identification …
Therefore, the call for screening and using plant materials for their antioxidant and antimicrobial properties has increased. Approximately 20% of all plant species have been tested in both pharmacological and biological applications to confirm their safety and advantages .
Preliminary phytochemical and antimicrobial screening of 50 …
The results indicated that of the 50 plant extracts, 28 plant extracts inhibited the growth of one or more test pathogens. Four plant extracts showed a broad spectrum of antimicrobial activity. Phytochemical investigation revealed the presence of tannins, saponins, alkaloids, glycosides, flavonoids and essential oils.
Antifungal Property of Selected Nigerian …
Plants that have the potential to synthesize aromatic substances with antimicrobial properties have been proposed as the sources from which novel and effective antimicrobial substances can be...
Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities of Some Nigerian …
Ten Nigerian plants suggested from their ethnomedical uses to possess antimicrobial and antioxidant activities were studied for their anti-microbial and anti …
Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities of Some Nigerian Medicinal Plants
Ten Nigerian plants suggested from their ethnomedical uses to possess antimicrobial and antioxidant activities were studied for their anti-microbial and anti-oxidant properties. Antimicrobial activity was tested against Escherichia coli NCTC 10418, Pseudomonas ...
Qualitative and Quantitative Phytochemical Screening of …
200 Mercy Gospel Ajuru et al.: Qualitative and Quantitative Phytochemical Screening of Some Plants Used in Ethnomedicine in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria America and has spread as a weed ...
Ethno-veterinary medicine: screening of Nigerian medicinal plants …
The effects of 33 plant extracts, fractions and pure compounds were evaluated on two clones of T. brucei and drug-sensitive and multi-drug-resistant clones of T. con … Ethno-veterinary medicine: screening of Nigerian medicinal …
(PDF) Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants …
Conclusion: This study provides documentation of medicinal plants used in the management and treatment of infertility and menstrual disorder in Southwestern Nigeria.
Screening of crude extracts of six medicinal plants used in …
The result of phytochemical screening of six plants indicated the presence of tannins, alkaloids and saponins. Interestingly, only the four plant extracts that were …
Comparative phytochemical and …
Phytochemical screening and ethnomedicinal survey of twenty-two medicinal plants distributed in fifteen different families were carried out in order to know the distribution of secondary ...
Anticancer activity of Nigerian medicinal plants: a review
The 51 Nigerian medicinal plants were reported to exhibit anticancer activities of the prostate, cervices, lung, skin, colon, esophagus, blood, ovary, central …
Phytochemical Screening and Antioxidant Activities of …
The plants were screened for the presence of phytochemicals and, their effect on 2,2-Diphenyl-1-picryl-hydrazyl radical (DPPH) was used to determine their free radical scavenging activity. Results: Phytochemical screening of the plants showed the presence of flavonoids, terpenoids, saponins, tannins and reducing sugars.
Bioactivity and Phytochemical Screening of Nigerian Medicinal Plants
Bioactivity and Phytochemical Screening of Nigerian Medicinal Plants Growing in Ondo and Ekiti State against Bacterial Isolates from Pediatrics Hospital ... compounds which inhibit or destroy ...
Screening for anti-microbial activity and phytochemical …
Screening for anti-microbial activity and phytochemical constituents of some Nigerian medicinal plants P. A. Egwaikhide1*, S. O. Okeniyi2 and C. E. Gimba3 1Department of Chemistry and Centre for Biomaterials Research University of Benin, Nigeria. 2Department of Chemistry, Nigerian Defense Academy, Kaduna, Nigeria.
Screening of Some Medicinal Plants Used in South-West Nigerian …
Ten Nigerian medicinal plants used traditionally for the treatment of several ailments of both microbial and non-microbial origins were tested on multi-drug resistant S. typhi (MDR) strains of ...
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Ethno-veterinary medicine: screening of Nigerian medicinal plants …
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Mutagenic screening of some commonly used medicinal plants in Nigeria
The uses of medicinal plants have always been part of human culture. The World Health Organization estimates that up to 80% of the world's population relies on traditional medicinal system for some aspect of primary health care. However, there are few reports on the toxicological properties of most …
Phytochemical Screening of Some Selected Nigerian Medicinal Plants
Phytochemical Screening of Ten Nigerian Medicinal Plants. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development 2 (4): 390-396.
(PDF) Preliminary phytochemical and antimicrobial …
Preliminary phytochemical and antimicrobial screening of 50 medicinal plants from Nigeria. July 2007 ... Abstract Thirty ethanol extracts or latex from twenty-nine plants employed in Nigerian ...