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The aim of the study is to determine the bioavailability of beta carotene from Moringaoleifera, Vernonia amygdalina (Bitter leaf),Pterocarpus mildbraedii (Oha leaf), Solanium marcrocarpor...
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Plant secondary metabolites are mainly produced to protect plants from environmental stress and these metabolites are produced in small quantities. An attempt was made to increase...
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This study determined the nutritional values of dried, fermented and boiled sweetpotato flour using two different species (orange flesh and white flesh) respectively. The proximate...
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Lipid peroxidation can be described generally as a process under which oxidants such as free radicals or non radical species attack lipids containing carbon-carbon double bonds....
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The aim of the present study was to evaluate the immunomodulatory potential of methanolic extract of Gongronema latifolium (utazi) on wistar albino rats. A total of sixteen (16)...
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The nitrate, nitrite, N-nitrosamine and malondialdehyde contents of 36 samples of meat and fish obtained from Umuahia and Umudike, Ahia-state, Nigeria which comprises of twelve...
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Plants have been the basis for medical treatments through much of human history and such traditional medicine is still widely in use today such as the leaves of P. guajava. The...
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The purpose of drinking water evaluation is to guarantee the quality and safety of water intended for human consumption. During water quality is determined by the water's biological,...
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Pineapple is one of the common fruits in Nigeria, with an edible flesh while the crown, peel and leaves are considered wastes and discarded or littered on the environment. This study...
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This study investigated the effect of crude leaf extract of Urtica dioica on some biochemical parameters (Malondialdehyde, Catalase, Superoxide dismutase, Nitric Oxide and Glutathionc) of...
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Plants are termed medicinal when they are able to ameliorate diseases and mostly this attribute is conferred on them by their Phytoconstituents alongside their nutrient content that help...
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The nitrate, nitrite, N-nitrosamine and malondialdehyde contents of 36 samples of meat and fish obtained from Umuahia and Umudike, Ahia-state, Nigeria which comprises of twelve samples of...
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The objective of this study is to evaluate the liver function indices of monosodium glutamate induced male Wistar albino rats treated with methanol extracts of Asystasia gangetica. The...
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The effect of Bambara groundnut (Voanzeia subterraned) an^Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajaii) supplemented diets on rat liver microsomal enzymes namely sefum-Aspartate-amino transferase (AST),...
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The study was done to investigate the effect of ethanol extract of Anthocleista vogelii stem bark on lipid profile and kidney function indices of carbon tetrachloride induced male...
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The nitrite, nitrate and N - nitrosamine content seven brands of commercially available fruit juices was investigated. Three sets of the seven brands of fruit juices were purchased band...
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This study showed the effect of methanol extract on Malay Apple leaf{Syzygium malaccense) on Prostate specific Antigen (PSA) and antioxidant properties in dihydroestestrone - estradiol...
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Free radicals have been known to be generated from various endogenous and exogenous sources and if left unchecked results to oxidative stress and lipid peroxidation. However antioxidant...
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Fish consumption is gaining more grounds everyday majorly because of the scientific knowledge of their nutritive value and proposed substitute for meat consumption. However fishes of...
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The study was aimed at investigating the hepatoprotective effects of methanol extract of Acanthus montanus leaves against paracetamol intoxication in male Wistar albino rats. The...
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In an attempt to explain the scientific basis for the medicinal benefits of the aqueous stem extract of Loranthus micranthus (African mistletoe), the antimicrobial, cytotoxic and...
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This work evaluates the effect of HCl-soaked mushroom bunch on vitamins of wistar albino rats. A total of 24 female wistar albino rats of weight range were obtained from the...
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The aim of this present study was to investigate the in vitro antidiabetic effect of plumbagin isolated from plumbago zeylanica on pancreatic lipase, alpha amylase, alpha glucosidase and...
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Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder of glucose metabolism. The management of blood glucose level is the hallmark in the treatment ofthis disease. This may be achieved through...