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Lipid-lowering effects of methanolic extract of Vernonia amygdalina leaves in rats fed on high cholesterol diet

, 2008
Oluwatosin A Adaramoye, Olajumoke Akintayo, Jonah Achem, Michael A FafunsoDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, NigeriaAbstract: We investigated the lipid-lowering effects of ...
Michael A Fafunso, Oluwatosin A Adaramoye, Olajumoke Akintayo, Jonah Achem   +3 more
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Antidiabetic Potential of Phytochemicals Found in Vernonia amygdalina

Journal of Chemistry
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), or “insulin-independent diabetes mellitus,” is a worldwide health concern. Diabetes affects roughly 415 million individuals worldwide, with 193 million undiagnosed cases. The number of people afflicted in the following decades is predicted to double.
Archna Talwar, Neha Chakraborty, Manaal Zahera, Shruti Anand, Irshad Ahmad, Samra Siddiqui, Avni Nayyar, Ashanul Haque, Mohd Saeed   +8 more
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Hypoglycaemic Activity of Vernonia amygdalina (Del.) Extracts in Rats

European Chemical Bulletin, 2019
Vernonia amygdalina (Del.) is widely cultivated in tropical Africa and known for its bitter principles. The extracts of this plant are used in folklore medicine to treat fevers, measles, tuberculosis, toothaches, parasitic infections, asthma, diarrhea and in managing diabetes mellitus.
Junias B . Vopnu, Edoho J. Edoho, Olawale H. Oladimeji   +2 more
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Gastro-protective effect of methanol extract of Vernonia amygdalina (del.) leaf on aspirin-induced gastric ulcer in Wistar rats

Toxicology Reports, 2017
This study investigated the protective effects of methanol extract of Vernonia amygdalina leaf (MEVA) on aspirin induced gastric ulcer in rats. Thirty Wistar rats, 150–200 g were divided into six groups as follows: Group 1 (control) rats received 2 ...
Modinat A. Adefisayo, Rufus O. Akomolafe, Stephen O. Akinsomisoye, Quadri K. Alabi, Olaofe L. Ogundipe, Joseph G. Omole, Kehinde P. Olamilosoye   +6 more
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A Study Review of Documented Phytochemistry of Vernonia amygdalina (Family Asteraceae) as the Basis for Pharmacologic Activity of Plant Extract

, 2012
This study was conducted to review phytochemistry of Vernonia amygdalina leaves as a basis for documented pharmacologic activity of the extract of Vernonia amygdalina.
Taiwo, Alemika Emmanuel, Audu, Sani Ali, Ojuolape, Abdulraheem Rafat   +2 more
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Potensi Ekstrak Daun Afrika (Vernonia amygdalina Delile) Sebagai Antibakterial Terhadap Bakteri Escherichia coli ATCC 25922

Jurnal Medik Veteriner, 2019
Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui potensi ekstrak metanol daun Afrika (Vernonia amygdalina Delile) sebagai antibakteri terhadap bakteri Escherichia coli ATCC 25922. Isolat E. coli dibiakan pada media Muller Hinton Agar (MHA).
Fitriani Murjianingsih, Suryanie Sarudji, Amung Logam Saputro, Wiwiek Tyasningsih, Iwan Sharial Hamid, Maya Nurwartanti Yunita   +5 more
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Phytochemical screening and anti-Helicobacter pylori activity of Bryophyllum pinnatum, Ocimum gratissimum and Vernonia amygdalina

Journal of BioScience and Biotechnology
Helicobacter pylori, a common gastrointestinal bacterial pathogenic isolate infects 50% and 90% of the global and developing nations population respectively. This study aimed at evaluating the bioactive components and therapeutic potential of Bryophyllum
Precious Egharevba, Emilia Igue, Kingsley Enerijiofi, Orhue Amengialue   +3 more
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Antidiabetic effects of aqueous leaf extract of Vernonia amygdalina on serum liver markers in streptozotocin-induced diabetic albino Rats: a new data to support its Anti-diabetic effect

Clinical Phytoscience
Background Numerous plants have been explored for their potential antidiabetic properties, and Vernonia amygdalina (VA) stands among them. This study aims to investigate the antidiabetic activities of VA and validate its efficacy.
Falae Esther Adekemi, Jayesinmi Kikelomo Folake, Falae Philips Omowumi   +2 more
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Vernonia amygdalina: a comprehensive review of the nutritional makeup, traditional medicinal use, and pharmacology of isolated phytochemicals and compounds

Frontiers in Natural Products
Vernonia amygdalina is a perennial shrub that belongs to the family Asteraceae. The herb is an indigenous African plant that grows in most parts of sub-Saharan Africa. It is probably the most used medicinal plant in the genus Vernonia.
Sileshi Degu, Asfaw Meresa, Zelalem Animaw, Mihretu Jegnie, Asaye Asfaw, Getachew Tegegn   +5 more
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Vernonia Notice of Adopted Amendment (2009-08-14) [PDF]

, 2009
174 pp. Adopted 2009-08-14.
Vernonia (Or.)
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