African Evaluation Database

9120 records found

Source	Electronic ID	Title	Authors	Publication Year	Source Title	Volume	Issue	DOI	Affiliations	Authors with Affiliations	Abstract	Author Keywords	Index Keywords	Funding Details
Scopus	2-s2.0-33750284876	Evaluation of Picralima nitida: Hypoglycemic activity, toxicity and analytical standards	Inya-Agha S.I., Ezea S.C., Odukoya O.A.	2006	International Journal of Pharmacology	2	5	None	Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, N...	Inya-Agha, S.I., Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of N...	Hypoglycemic activity in Picralima nitida Stapf (Apocynaceae), recorded as an index of blood gluc...	Analytical standards; Hypoglucemic activity; Phytochemical screening; Picralima nitida; Toxicity	alkaloid; alloxan; carbohydrate; flavonoid; glibenclamide; glycoside; Picralima nitida extract; p...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-40549137447	Pharmacognostic evaluation of the leaves of Sida acuta Burm.F. (Malvaceae)	Oboh I.E., Onwukaeme D.N.	2007	Journal of Phytomedicine and Therapeutics	12	None	None	Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy University of Benin, PMB 1154, Benin City, Nigeria	Oboh, I.E., Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy University of Benin, PMB 1154, Benin...	Sida acuta Burm F. (Malvaceae) is an erect, branched small perennial herb or small shrub growing ...	Pharmacognostic profile; Sida acuta leaves	alkaloid; calcium oxalate; flavonoid; glycoside; lignin; saponin; Sida acuta extract; starch; unc...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33751107960	In vitro evaluation of effects of two ghanaian plants relevant to wound healing	Mensah A.Y., Houghton P.J., Dickson R.A., Fleischer T.C., Heinrich M., Bremner P.	2006	Phytotherapy Research	20	11	10.1002/ptr.1978	Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technol...	Mensah, A.Y., Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Kwame Nkrumah University of Scien...	Commelina diffusa and Spathodea campanulata are used as wound-healing agents in Ashanti tradition...	Bacteria; Commelina diffusa; Lipid peroxidation; Ringworm fungi; Spathodea campanulata; Wound hea...	brain extract; hydrogen peroxide; immunoglobulin enhancer binding protein; plant extract; antifun...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84878744872	Evaluation of ethnomedical claims II: Antimalarial activities of gongronema latifolium root and stem	Adebajo A.C., Odediran S.A., Nneji C.M., Iwalewa E.O., Rukunga G.M., Aladesanmi A.J., Gathirwa J....	2013	Journal of Herbs, Spices and Medicinal Plants	19	2	10.1080/10496475.2012.734012	Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife 00235, Nige...	Adebajo, A.C., Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile ...	Methanolic extract and chromatographic fractions of Gongronema latifolium were tested against cli...	gongronema latifolium; lupenyl acetate; Plasmodium falciparum clones; Plasmodium yoelii nigeriensis	alpha amyrin; antimalarial agent; artemisinin; beta amyrin; chloroquine; cinnamic acid; Gongronem...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84881556310	Evaluation of Ethnomedical Claim III: Anti-hyperglycemic activities of Gongronema latifolium root...	Adebajo A.C., Ayoola M.D., Odediran S.A., Aladesanmi A.J., Schmidt T.J., Verspohl E.J.	2013	Journal of Diabetes	5	3	10.1111/1753-0407.12019	Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Nigeria; I...	Adebajo, A.C., Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile ...	Background: The insulinotropic activity of the combined root and stem of Gongronema latifolium (A...	α-amyrin cinnamate; β-amyrin cinnamate; Antihyperglycemic; Gongronema latifolium; Insulin release	alpha amyrin; antidiabetic agent; beta amyrin; cinnamic acid; glibenclamide; glucose; Gongronema ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930477652	Pharmacognostic evaluation of the leaves of Secamone afzelii (Schult) K Schum (Asclepiadaceae)	Abere T.A., Onwukaeme D.N.	2012	Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research	11	1	10.4314/tjpr.v11i1.16	Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Benin, Benin City 300001, Nigeria	Abere, T.A., Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Benin, Benin City 30...	Purpose: Establishment of the pharmacognostic profile of the leaves of Secamone afzelii (Schult) ...	Pharmacognostic evaluation; Sample identification; Secamone afzelii	alcohol; alkaloid; calcium oxalate; cardiac glycoside; cellulose; cutine; lignin; plant extract; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84887387050	Evaluation of the hepatoprotective effect of the methanol extract of the root of Uvaria afzelii (...	Ofeimun J.O., Eze G.I., Okirika O.M., Uanseoje S.O.	2013	Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science	3	10	10.7324/JAPS.2013.31022	Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Benin, Nigeria; Department of Ana...	Ofeimun, J.O., Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Benin, Nigeria; Ez...	The claimed hepatoprotective effect of the root of Uvaria afzelii Sc. Elliot (Annonaceae) was inv...	Annonaceae; Carbontetrachloride; Hepatoprotective; Uvaria afzelii	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84923792372	Histoenzymic evaluation of the frontal cortex of young wistar rats following prenatal nicotine ad...	Omotoso G.O., Adekeye M., Femi-Akinlosotu O., Akinola O.B., Enaibe B.U.	2015	Rawal Medical Journal	40	1	None	Dept of Anatomy, University of Ilorin, Nigeria	Omotoso, G.O., Dept of Anatomy, University of Ilorin, Nigeria; Adekeye, M., Dept of Anatomy, Univ...	Objectives: T determine the effects of nicotine on the frontal cortex of animal models during the...	Frontal cortex; Histology; LDH; Prenatal nicotine; Smoking	lactate dehydrogenase; nicotine; adult; animal experiment; animal model; animal tissue; Article; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84924249479	Pharmacognostic and free radical scavenging Evaluation of Cyathula prostata (Blume) L.	Sonibare M.A., Olatubosun O.V.	2015	Pharmacognosy Journal	7	2	10.5530/pj.2015.2.5	Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria	Sonibare, M.A., Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, N...	Background: Cyathula prostrata (Blume) L. from the family Amaranthaceae has been used traditional...	Antioxidant; Cyathula prostrata; Microscopy; Physicochemical parameters; Standardization	acetic acid ethyl ester; alcohol; alkaloid; anthraquinone derivative; cardiac glycoside; chlorofo...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33751566546	Cytotoxicity evaluation and isolation of a chroman derivative from Phyllanthus amarus aerial part...	Ajaiyeoba E., Kingston D.	2006	Pharmaceutical Biology	44	9	10.1080/13880200601006905	Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria; Chemistr...	Ajaiyeoba, E., Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Ni...	Chemical and cytotoxicity examinations of the crude methanol extract of the aerial parts of Phyll...	Aerial parts; Cancer cell; Chroman derivative; Cytotoxicity; Phyllanthus amarus	4,4,8 trimethoxychroman; chroman derivative; dactinomycin; dichloromethane; methanol; Phyllanthus...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33644558725	Management of sickle cell anemia in Nigeria with medicinal plants: Cationic evaluation of extract...	Folasade S.I., Olukemi O.A., Jones M.O.	2006	Journal of Biological Sciences	6	1	10.3923/jbs.2006.100.102	Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria; Departme...	Folasade, S.I., Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, N...	Eleven aqueous plant extracts from 8 traditionally used Nigerian medicinal plants Adasonia digita...	Cationic evaluation; Nigerian medicinal plants; Sickle cell management	Adasonia digitata extract; bryophyllum pinnatum extract; Cajanus cajan extract; calcium ion; Cari...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79959853538	Cytotoxicity evaluation of selected Nigerian plants used in traditional cancer treatment	Sowemimo A., ven de Venter M., Baatjies L., Koekemoer T.	2011	Journal of Medicinal Plants Research	5	11	None	Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos, College of Medicine Campus...	Sowemimo, A., Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos, College of M...	Herbal medicines have received much attention as a source of new anticancer drugs. However, scien...	Cancer; Cisplatin; Cytotoxicity; Sapium; Traditional medicine	3 (4,5 dimethyl 2 thiazolyl) 2,5 diphenyltetrazolium bromide; antineoplastic agent; Celosia trigy...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78650361088	Evaluation of Antioxidant Potential of Melanthera scandens	Adesegun S.A., Alabi S.O., Olabanji P.T., Coker H.A.B.	2010	JAMS Journal of Acupuncture and Meridian Studies	3	4	10.1016/S2005-2901(10)60047-7	Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria; Department...	Adesegun, S.A., Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nig...	A methanol extract of dried leaves of Melanthera scandens was examined for antioxidant activities...	Antioxidant activities; Lipid peroxidation; Melanthera scandens; Radical scavengindg; Reducing power	1,1 diphenyl 2 picrylhydrazyl; ascorbic acid; edetic acid; gallic acid; herbaceous agent; linolei...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79954508990	Safety evaluation of Hymenocardia acida leaf extracts in rats and mice	Sofidiya M.O., Adedapo A.A., Jimoh F.O., Masika P.J., Afolayan A.J., Odukoya O.A., Familoni O.B.	2010	Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences	3	2	None	Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos, Nigeria; ARDRI, University...	Sofidiya, M.O., Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos, Nigeria; A...	Acute and sub-acute effects of the aqueous extracts of the leaves of Hymenocardia acida Tul. (Hym...	Hematology; Histopathology; Hymenocardia acida; Serum biochemistry	alanine aminotransferase; albumin; alkaline phosphatase; aspartate aminotransferase; bilirubin; c...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70349515848	Evaluation of antioxidant properties of phaulopsis fascisepala C.B.Cl. (Acanthaceae)	Adesegun S.A., Fajana A., Orabueze C.I., Coker H.A.B.	2009	Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine	6	2	10.1093/ecam/nem098	Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos, PMB 12003, Lagos, Nigeria;...	Adesegun, S.A., Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos, PMB 12003,...	The antioxidant activities of crude extract of Phaulopsis fascisepala leaf were evaluated and com...	Iron chelating power; Phenolic content; Radical scavenging; Reducing power	1,1 diphenyl 2 picrylhydrazyl; alpha tocopherol; antioxidant; ascorbic acid; butylcresol; ferric ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84903362394	In vivo antimalarial evaluation of MAMA decoction on Plasmodium berghei in mice	Adepiti A.O., Elujoba A.A., Bolaji O.O.	2014	Parasitology Research	113	2	10.1007/s00436-013-3680-0	Department of Pharmacognosy, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria; Department of Pharmace...	Adepiti, A.O., Department of Pharmacognosy, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria; Elujoba...	The use of decoctions of different plant materials is common practice in antimalarial ethnomedici...	None	Alstonia boonei extract; amodiaquine; antimalarial agent; Azadirachta indica extract; herbaceous ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78549260799	Evaluation of the acute and subchronic toxicities of ethanol leaf extract of Spathodea campanulat...	Ilodigwe E.E., Akah P.A., Nworu C.S.	2010	International Journal of Applied Research in Natural Products	3	2	None	Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy, Niger Delta University Amassoma, Bayelsa State,...	Ilodigwe, E.E., Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy, Niger Delta University Amassoma...	The acute and subchronic toxicities of the ethanol leaf extract of Spathodea campanulata, a popul...	Haematology indices; Liver enzymes; Spathodea campanulata; Toxicity	Animalia; Rattus; Spathodea campanulata	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84895889123	Evaluation of the antipsychotic potential of aqueous fraction of Securinega virosa root bark extr...	Magaji M.G., Mohammed M., Magaji R.A., Musa A.M., Abdu-Aguye I., Hussaini I.M.	2014	Metabolic Brain Disease	29	1	10.1007/s11011-014-9483-x	Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria; Department ...	Magaji, M.G., Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeri...	Securinega virosa (Roxb ex. Willd) Baill. is a plant which is commonly used in African traditiona...	Apomorphine; Catalepsy; Medicinal; Psychosis; Schizophrenia; Securinega virosa	apomorphine; clozapine; haloperidol; methanol; neuroleptic agent; olanzapine; plant extract; risp...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84863990101	Pharmacological evaluation of Ipomoea asarifolia (Desr.) against carbon tetrachloride-induced hep...	Farida T., Salawu O.A., Tijani A.Y., Ejiofor J.I.	2012	Journal of Ethnopharmacology	142	3	10.1016/j.jep.2012.05.029	Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria; Department ...	Farida, T., Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria;...	Ethnopharmacological relevance: Ipomoeaasarifolia (Desr.) Roem. and Schult. is used traditionally...	Carbon tetrachloride (CCl4); Convolvulaceae; Hepatoprotective activity; Ipomoea asarifolia; Liver...	alanine aminotransferase; alkaline phosphatase; aspartate aminotransferase; bilirubin; cholestero...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-57749091332	Evaluation of the effects of malaria infection on serum lipid profile of patients attending two d...	Nwobodo N., Okonkwo P.O., Nwobodo E., Igwe S.A.	2008	Oriental Journal of Chemistry	24	2	None	Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, College of Medicine, Enugu State University of Scien...	Nwobodo, N., Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, College of Medicine, Enugu State Univer...	A longstanding myth exists among the Igbos in the South-East of Nigeria, which associates malaria...	Lipid lowering agents; Lipid metabolism; Lipid profile; Lipid transport; Malaria infection	None	None	View

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