The aim of the present study is to evaluate the colon cancer chemopreventive effect of dietary inclusion of Diocleareflexaseed, a popular Nigerian soup condiment in male albino rats following ten weeks of intra-rectal ...

Objective: To investigate the anti-diarrhoea property of aqueous leaves extract of Psidium guajava (red apple guava leaves) in castor oil-induced diarrhoea in rats. Methods: Five groups of five rats each orally received ...

Background: It is a practice to use traditional medicine for curing various illnesses in West Africa. Acacia hebecladoides, Acacia albida and Gmelina arborea were selected based on their traditional belief for treating ...

Rats exposed to 72-hour intrarectal instillations of N-methyl-N-nitrosourea (MNU) were fed with Dioclea refexa seed-included diets (0, 2.5, 5.0, and 10%). Following sacrifce, organs and blood were collected and analyzed ...

The proximate analysis of the Mucuna pruriens leaves according to AOAC (1990) shows appreciable amount of nutrients with highest carbohydrate content (45.65%) and crude fat having the lowest value (2.97%). There were ...

Aim: To evaluate the polyphenols, flavonoids and the in vitro antioxidant activity of different parts of Tamarindus indica Linn. Study Design: Methanolic extracts of the leaves, stem bark, root bark, fruit pulp, fruit bark ...