Malaria is a real public health problem. It is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the world. Research in herbal medicine has so far shown that the use of plants against malaria is not to be neglected. This review aims to highlight the antiplasmodial potential of Cameroonian plants.
Arnaud Gabin N. Tepa +5 more
wiley +1 more source
IN SILICO PREDICTION OF THE ANTIOXIDANT POTENTIAL AND PHARMACOKINETIC PARAMETERS OF ESSENTIAL OIL CONSTITUENTS FROM MONODORA MYRISTICA SEEDS [PDF]
Essential oils contain bioactive compounds and studies indicate diverse applications in food storage as antioxidants. Due to varying quantitative composition, it is important to identify the active ingredients and assess their individual antioxidant ...
Ebhohimen Israel +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Secondary forests in Equatorial Africa. Côte d'Ivoire - Cameroon - F. E. A. [PDF]
“Secondary” forests are very different to “primary”, “noble” forests with their tall trees. Their exuberant, inextricable vegetation, with more lianas and small shrubs than trees, grows on formerly forested lands cleared for agriculture.
Aubréville, André
core +1 more source
Chimpanzees surviving in a fragmented high‐altitude forest landscape of the Congolese Albertine Rift
Abstract This paper documents a community of eastern chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii Giglioli, 1872) inhabiting three relict forest fragments situated on the Lake Albert escarpment, down the Ituri highlands, of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Anne Laudisoit +18 more
wiley +1 more source
Proximate composition, mineral and vitamin content of some wild plants used as spices in Cameroon [PDF]
The aim of this work was to contribute to our knowledge of the proximate composition, mineral and vitamin content of 20 edible wild plants used as spices in Cameroon.
Abdou Bouba, Armand +5 more
core +1 more source
Insecticidal Effect of African Nutmeg (Monodora myristica) Oil on Sitophilus zeamais and Tribolium castaneum in African Breadfruit [PDF]
This study investigated insecticidal effect of African nutmeg (Monodora myristica Gaertn) oil against Sitophilus zeamais (Motsch) and Tribolium castaneun (Herbst) in African breadfruit during storage.
Arua, G. O. +5 more
core +3 more sources
INFLUENCE OF EXTRACTION METHODS ON THE HEPATOTOXICITY OF AZADIRACHTA INDICA BARK EXTRACT ON ALBINO RATS [PDF]
The influence of extraction methods: Cold aqueous (CA) hot aqueous (HA) and alcoholic extraction (AE) methods on the hepatotoxic effect of Azadirachta indica bark extract (ABC) was investigated using albino rats.
Iweala, E. E. J., Nwachukwu, N
core +2 more sources
The bioactive compounds in a food matrix can exist either in their free form or bound to other endogenous compounds, which may affect their bioactivities. This study investigated the impact of endogenous proteins and lipids on the phenolics profile, anti-
Emmanuel Anyachukwu Irondi +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Antimicrobial, Nutritional and Phytochemical Properties of Monodora Myristica Seeds
Seeds of Monodora myristica was investigated for its antimicrobial, nutritional and phytochemical properties. Results of the study, shows that the aqueous and ethanolic extracts of the seeds, were active against both gram negative and gram positive organisms used.
Stephen A. Enabulele +2 more
openaire +1 more source
Objective: To investigate the larvicidal activity of Syzygium guineense (Myrtaceae) (S. guineense), Monodora myristica and Zanthoxylum heitzii (Rutaceae) (Z. heitzii) extracts against Aedes albopictus (Ae. albopictus). Methods: The larvicidal activity of
Tankeu Nzufo Francine +5 more
doaj +1 more source

