PHYTOCHEMICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF Vernonia amygdalina: A REVIEW [PDF]
Vernonia amygdalina has been a known food and medicinal plants used in Asia and Africa (West Africa) due to its pharmacological effects (antioxidant, anti-diabetes, antiinflammatory, anticancer, anti-malaria, and among others). The phytochemical studies revealed that this plant is enriched with proteins, fats, fibres, amino acids, minerals, vitamins ...
Oluwaseun Ruth Alara +3 more
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Mathematical modelling and morphological properties of thin layer oven drying of Vernonia amygdalina leaves [PDF]
In this study, the oven drying behaviour, as well as changes in the morphological appearance of Vernonia amygdalina leaves before and after drying were investigated. The drying experiments were conducted using a universal oven. Vernonia amygdalina leaves
O.R. Alara +2 more
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Electrochemical Study of Zinc Plate in Acid Medium: Inhibitory Effect of Bitter Leaf (Vernonia Amygdalina) [PDF]
Vernonia amygdalina (bitter leaves) was tested as a green inhibitor for zinc-plate in 2M hydrochloride solution by means of weight loss, gasometric principle and potentiostatic polarization at 313-343K. Increasing rate of hydrogen gas during the chemical
A.P.I Popoola, O.S.I Fayomi
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Isolasi dan Identifikasi Steroid dari Ekstrak N-Heksana Daun Afrika (Vernonia amygdalina Del.) [PDF]
Isolation and identification of steroids from the n-hexane fraction of Vernonia amygdalina Del. was carried out. Separation and purification were performed using flash chromatographic and gravity chromatography.
Evi Mashunah, Erwin, Saibun Sitorus
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Antihelminthic and Anticoccidial Effects of Vernonia Amygdalina in Goats
The deteriorating and adverse effect of chemoprophylaxis and chemotherapy in livestock production has been well documented, however, not many alternatives with minimal or no side effects are available for treatment and control of parasite infections. Vernonia amygdalina, also known as bitter leaf, has been reported to have various medicinal properties,
Oyeduntan Adediran +2 more
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The complete chloroplast genome sequence of Vernonia amygdalina Delile. [PDF]
Vernonia amygdalina Delile is widely used in folkloric medicine for the treatment of various diseases. In this study, the complete chloroplast genome of V. amygdalina Delile was reported, which was assembled and annotated base on genome high-throughput sequencing data.
Zhou F +5 more
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Vernonia amygdalina Extract Reverts Hematological and Biochemical Alterations in Rats Exposed to N-Nitroso-N-ethyl urea [PDF]
35 Sprague Dawley rats were exposed to carcinogen and treated with different concentrations of Vernonia amygdalina aqueous extracts. 3 doses of 50mg/kg doses of N-Nitroso-N-ethyl urea (NEU) was given intraperitoneally at two weeks interval.
Joy, Okpuzor, Olufunke, Olugbenga
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Insecticidal activity of Tithonia diversifolia and Vernonia amygdalina [PDF]
The diversity of synthetic pesticides has been reduced through regulation especially in the European Union leading to a resurgence of interest in natural plant products for pest control. Here we investigated two Asteraceae species, Tithonia diversifolia and Vernonia amygdalina that are used by farmers in Africa in bio rational pest control to determine
Green, Paul W. C. +4 more
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Medicinal Plants have demonstrated history of managing some ailments caused by free radicals as a result of some chemical constituents they possess. This study was aimed at assessing antioxidant and free radical scavenging properties of Tannin-rich and ...
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Background & Aim: Medicinal plants with antimicrobial activities have been used extensively in the West Africa regions. These plants of medicinal important have been proven to be very effective even where treatments with antibiotics failed.
Saviour God’swealth Usin +6 more
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