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Antidiabetogenic Effects of the Seed Extracts of Picralima nitida
The FASEB Journal, 2017Picralima nitida is a plant with medicinal importance including its use for lowering blood sugar levels. The extracts of the seed have been evaluated for possible blood sugar lowering properties using alloxan‐induced diabetes mellitus model in rats. The seed material of P .
Oluwatosin Moradeke Ojuola +1 more
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Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 1989
The effect of a boiling water extract of Picralima nitida bark against trypanosomes (T. brucei) in rats was compared with that of diminazene aceturate at 8 mg/kg i.p. Results showed that the extract had a definite trypanocidal effect which was statistically comparable to that of diminazene aceturate.
L O, Wosu, C C, Ibe
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The effect of a boiling water extract of Picralima nitida bark against trypanosomes (T. brucei) in rats was compared with that of diminazene aceturate at 8 mg/kg i.p. Results showed that the extract had a definite trypanocidal effect which was statistically comparable to that of diminazene aceturate.
L O, Wosu, C C, Ibe
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Evaluation of antidiarrhoeal activity of the fruit-rind of Picralima nitida (Apocynaceae)
2006The methanol (M) extract of the fruit-rind of Picralima nitida (PN) (Apocynaceae) was tested for its anti-diarrhoeal activity. Like loperamide (3 mg/kg body weight), a single oral dose of PN-M (375, 750 mg/kg body weight) produced a significant decrease in the frequency of defecation and severity of diarrhoea.
Laure, Kouitcheu Mabeku B +5 more
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Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial Activities of Picralima nitida Stem Bark Extracts
2022Picralima nitida has varied applications in West African traditional medicine. The stem bark of the plant was successively extracted with n-hexane and chloroform using cold extraction techniques. The phytochemical analysis and antimicrobial activity of P. nitida extracts were determined using established methods.
Aghedo, O.N. +2 more
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Evaluation of the Antifungal properties of Picralima Nitida seed extracts
2012The antifungal properties of Picralima nitida seed extract used in this study were determined by percentage growth inhibition (GI) and minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC). Methanol, ethanol and hot water were used for the extraction. Methanol extract exhibited more antifungal action than ethanol and water extracts although ethanol compared favorably
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Evaluation of Picralima nitida: Hypoglycemic Activity, Toxicity and Analytical Standards
International Journal of Pharmacology, 2006SI Inya-Agha, SC Ezea, OA Odukoya
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Akuammine: An Antimalarial Indolemonoterpene Alkaloid ofPicralima nitidaSeeds
Planta Medica, 1993G J, Kapadia +2 more
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