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Extraction and Characterization of Oil from Lagenaria Breviflora Seeds
European Modern Studies Journal, 2021The Lagenaria breviflora seeds used for extraction of oil were collected from Okada town in Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria. The seeds were prepared for use by removing the seeds from fruits/pods, sun-dried and drying with oven, then, pulverized.
Yerima, Y. +4 more
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Evaluation of the Nutritional and Medicinal Value of Raw and Fermented Lagenaria breviflora Root
2020Lagenaria breviflora is a perennial plant that has been used in the antiquity for the treatment and management of diseases and disorders. The general believe of the ancient herbalist was that the plant’s leaf, stem and root had good components which was unknown to them for healing purposes.
Aladekoyi +4 more
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Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Lagenaria breviflora aqueous leaves extract
Caliphate Journal of Science and Technology, 2023The development of biologically inspired silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) has attracted considerable worldwide attention in the field of medical nanotechnology. This is because secondary metabolites possess the unique reducibility required in the green synthesis of nanoparticles.
Akinsipo, Oyesolape B. +5 more
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Preliminary Investigation of the Oxytocic Action of an Aqueous Extract ofLagenaria brevifloraFruit
International Journal of Crude Drug Research, 1982AbstractThe effects of an aqueous extract of Lagenaria breviflora Robert (Cucurbitaceae) fruit on pregnant and non-pregnant isolated rat uteri have been investigated.The aqueous extract of L. breviflora fruit induced concentration-dependent, oxytocin-like contractions of the gravid and non-gravid isolated rat uteri.
J. A. O. Ojewole, A. A. Elujoba
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Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology Advances, 2014
The present study was carried out to investigate the effect of ethanolic fruit extract of Adenopus breviflorus (EEAB) on hematological indices in male albino rats. Phytochemical screening was carried out on the fruit of A. breviflorus sample. The effect of the extract on the histology of the liver tissues was also investigated.
Balogun Morufu Eyitayo +3 more
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The present study was carried out to investigate the effect of ethanolic fruit extract of Adenopus breviflorus (EEAB) on hematological indices in male albino rats. Phytochemical screening was carried out on the fruit of A. breviflorus sample. The effect of the extract on the histology of the liver tissues was also investigated.
Balogun Morufu Eyitayo +3 more
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Nigerian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 2023
Background: Lagenaria breviflora Benth is used in West Africa as a traditional remedy for the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders, the treatment of human measles, digestive disorders, and as a wound antiseptic. Objectives: This study investigated the behavioural, sedative, and anticonvulsant activities of the ethanol extract of Lagenaria ...
Olurankinse, A.I. +2 more
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Background: Lagenaria breviflora Benth is used in West Africa as a traditional remedy for the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders, the treatment of human measles, digestive disorders, and as a wound antiseptic. Objectives: This study investigated the behavioural, sedative, and anticonvulsant activities of the ethanol extract of Lagenaria ...
Olurankinse, A.I. +2 more
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African journal of medicine and medical sciences, 2014
In this study, the bioactive compound in Lagenaria breviflora Roberty responsible for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities was isolated and chemically characterized.Compounds in the whole fruit, bark, pulp and seed of L. breviflora were partitioned utilizing their various polarity in n-hexane, ethyl acetate, chloroform and ethanol.
O A, Oridupa +3 more
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In this study, the bioactive compound in Lagenaria breviflora Roberty responsible for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities was isolated and chemically characterized.Compounds in the whole fruit, bark, pulp and seed of L. breviflora were partitioned utilizing their various polarity in n-hexane, ethyl acetate, chloroform and ethanol.
O A, Oridupa +3 more
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European Modern Studies Journal, 2022
The utilization of energy has risen to 12 billion tons/year due to the ever-increasing population and urbanization which has directly led to more energy demand. Therefore, there is an obvious need for an alternative source of fuel energy. One of the best alternatives is the use of renewable fuel energy. Fatty acids methyl esters (biodiesel) is a source
Yerima, Y. +4 more
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The utilization of energy has risen to 12 billion tons/year due to the ever-increasing population and urbanization which has directly led to more energy demand. Therefore, there is an obvious need for an alternative source of fuel energy. One of the best alternatives is the use of renewable fuel energy. Fatty acids methyl esters (biodiesel) is a source
Yerima, Y. +4 more
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PROVIDING SOME PHARMACOPOEIAL STANDARDS FOR LAGENARIA BREVIFLORA FRUIT
Acta Horticulturae, 1986A.A. Elujoba, T.S. El-Alfy
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Integrative oncology: Addressing the global challenges of cancer prevention and treatment
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022Jun J Mao,, Msce +2 more
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