PHARMACOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT OF Lupinus arboreus Sims (FABACEAE) METHANOL EXTRACT AND THREE ACTIVE CONSTITUENTS FOR ANTINOCICEPTIVE AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY EFFECTS ABSTRACT The antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory properties of Lupinus arboreus leaf methanol extract and chemical constituents were examined. The research was conducted using an experimental design. The extract was partitioned to produce fractions of hexane, ethylacetate, … Read more
ECOFRIENDLY SYNTHESIS OF METFORMIN LOADED SILVER NANOPARTICLES USING NATURAL POLYMERS AND SYNTHESISED STARCH AS STABILIZING AGENTS ABSTRACT Metformin-loaded silver nanoparticles were produced in an environmentally friendly manner employing Azadiractha indica extract as a reducing agent and two natural polymers, guar gum and xanthan gum, sodium alginate, and a semi- synthetic polymer (AMS) as … Read more
ANTIHYPERLIPIDEMIC AND ANTIOXIDANT EFFECTS OF PHASEOLUS VULGARIS ABSTRACT The antihyperlipidemic and antioxidant properties of Phaseolus vulgaris L. extract and fractions were investigated in this work. The crude extract (PVE) of dried pulverized plant material was obtained by maceration in methylene chloride/methanol (1:1), and the solvent fractions were obtained by successive solvent-solvent partitioning in … Read more
THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF CHOLERA AMONG CHILDREN ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to investigate and assess the causes and effects of cholera in Benin City during the rainy season. In order to collect data for the study, seven (7) research questions were developed and questionnaires were distributed to 150 … Read more
INVESTIGATION OF THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT AND CONSEQUENCES OF CHRONIC DISEASES ON LOW INCOME EARNING FAMILY Introduction to Chapter One 1.1 The Study’s Background Chronic diseases have come to “matter” in terms of public health in developing nations, where they impose a significant and growing disease burden (WHO 2001). According … Read more
DETERMINING THE RECREATIONAL HEALTH PRACTICES BY PREGNANT WOMEN IN SELECTED ANTENATAL CLINICS INTRODUCTION Pregnancy is the development of one or more offspring in a woman’s uterus, known as an embryo or fetus. This spans the time between the male sex cell fertilizing the female sex cell and the birth of the offspring. … Read more
REVIEWING THE NUTRITIONAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL IMPORTANCE IN COMMON VEGETABLES IN NIGERIA INTRODUCTION Vegetables are herbaceous plants whose part or parts are used as a supplement or as the main diet. Aromatic, bitter, or tasteless (Edema, 1987). Leafy vegetables, also known as potherbs, green vegetables, or salad greens, are plant leaves that … Read more
THE USE OF QUALITY CONTROL PARAMETERS IN THE EVALUATION OF VEGETABLE CRUDE DRUGS CHAPITRE ONE INTRODUCTION THE STUDY’S HISTORY Plants’ universal involvement in disease therapy is shown by their use in all major medical systems, regardless of the underlying philosophical foundation. In many situations, how and when such medicinal plants … Read more
ASSESSMENT ON ANALYSIS OF WATER POLLUTION BY PHISPHATE CHAPITRE ONE INTRODUCTION THE STUDY’S HISTORY Plants’ universal involvement in disease therapy is shown by their use in all major medical systems, regardless of the underlying philosophical foundation. In many situations, how and when such medicinal plants were initially employed is lost … Read more
PHYTOCHEMICAL AND ANTIMICROBIAL ANALYSIS OF MYSTETOE LEAVES ABSTRACT Mistletoe leaves were harvested from an orange tree in Ururo, Umunze Anambra State. The leaves were extracted with ethanolic solvent, aqueous solvent, n-hexane solvent, and ethyl acetate solvent. The extracts were further tested, which aids in evaluating the presence of phytochemical components such as … Read more