International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy
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The incidence of male infertility arising from male sexual dysfunction is high especially in the sub saharan Africa. African foods may hold promise to reverse this trend. The aim of this study therefore is to ...
Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:14
Published on: 15 July 2017
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Propionibacterium acnes (anaerobic bacteria) and Staphylococcus epidermidis (aerobic bacteria) have been acknowledged as key comedone forming pathological factor, eliciting an inflamma...
Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:12
Published on: 4 July 2017
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Black Tea is a widely consumed drink in the world. Evidence suggest Black Tea has stimulatory effect on humans. We investigated the effect of Black Tea on cognition using a cognitive test battery.
Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:13
Published on: 15 June 2017
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In folk medicine leaves and stem of Bruguiera gymnorrhiza (L.) are commonly used to treat diarrhea, fever, diabetes, pain and a number of ailments. The present study was carried out to explore antioxidant, analge...
Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:11
Published on: 23 May 2017
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The present randomized controlled study investigated the efficacy of the complex herbal medicine Sinupret® syrup in the treatment of acute post-viral rhinosinusitis in children.
Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:10
Published on: 10 May 2017
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The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of the herbal medicine Canephron®N, particularly regarding its ability to prevent recurrences of cystitis, associated with E.Coli in women of child-bearing age.
Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:9
Published on: 12 April 2017
Review
Until recently the generally accepted paradigm implied that urine of healthy people is sterile. In the meantime several studies have established also a microbiome in the bladder with many different species. Wh...
Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:8
Published on: 12 April 2017
Review
The dried fruits of the chaste tree Vitex agnus castus (VAC) were traditionally used by monks as a substitute for pepper and was therefore also called Monk’s pepper. For the last 50 years it is commercially provi...
Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:6
Published on: 22 March 2017
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Bauhinia racemosa Lam. (BR) has been used widely for the treatment of diabetes since ancient times. Along with its medicinal importance; the tree having great traditional value in Indi...
Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:7
Published on: 8 March 2017
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Cancer causes leading death in the world population due to exposure of various carcinogenic/mutagenic agents, radiation and life style. There are 2.6 million new cases diagnosed each year. Therefore, the objec...
Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:5
Published on: 13 February 2017
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Dennettia tripetala is a medicinal plant with in vitro antioxidant activities. It is capable of protecting the liver and kidney of rats from damage when administered prior to a single ...
Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:4
Published on: 3 February 2017
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Trematodicidal action of Marattia fraxinea (Sm.) rhizome, extracts against adult Gastrothylax crumenifer and its morphological changes under light and scanning electron microscope was studied in this work. This p...
Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:3
Published on: 17 January 2017
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The economic cost of and liver and kidney diseases in Sub Saharan Africa remain prohibitive, hence the quest for medicinal foods that can reverse hepato-renal damages. The aim of this study is to investigate t...
Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:2
Published on: 5 January 2017
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Oxidative stress is found as one of the causes in various pathological conditions. It has been proven in many studies that medicinal plants have antioxidant constituents that help in coping with the oxidative ...
Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:1
Published on: 4 January 2017
Review
Free radicals are highly reactive molecules generated during oxidation reactions which in turn initiate chain reactions resulting to cellular damage. There is substantial evidence implicating free radicals esp...
Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:23
Published on: 9 November 2016
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In the current study in vitro antioxidant, thrombolytic and in vivo analgesic, anti-inflammatory, anti-diarrheal activities of methanol extract of Ixora cuneifolia leaves (MEIL) were investigated.
Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:22
Published on: 26 October 2016
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For many women, the monthly suffering induced by menstrual “cramps” is severe enough to profoundly disrupt their quality of life. In the case of primary dysmenorrhea, a condition related to premenstrual syndro...
Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:20
Published on: 5 October 2016
Erratum
Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:21
Published on: 5 October 2016
The original article was published in Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:18
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Garcinia kola is used in traditional medicine in various parts of Africa including Nigeria for the amelioration of hypertension, cough, diabetes, sickle cell anemia, bacterial and fung...
Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:19
Published on: 29 September 2016
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Senna alata (S. alata) has numerous pharmacological activities including anti-lipogenic effect in high-fat diet (HFD)-induced obese mice. The present study investigated the effect of S...
Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:18
Published on: 8 September 2016
The Erratum to this article has been published in Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:21
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A neurological disorder is becoming one of the major health problems worldwide. Synthetic drugs for neurological disorders often produce unwanted effects while traditional plant- derived drugs offer a unique s...
Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:17
Published on: 16 August 2016
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Drugs are an important cause of liver injury. The use of natural remedies for the treatment of liver diseases has a long history and medicinal plants are still used all over the world for this purpose. For the...
Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:16
Published on: 15 August 2016
Short communication
We investigated effects of high doses of Jujube fruits and Saffron petals on biochemical and hematological biomarkers in rats. During 14 days treatment of herbs, mortality was not observed. No difference repor...
Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:15
Published on: 18 July 2016
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The therapeutic potentials of the methanolic extract of pineapple peel against alcohol – induced lung injury in male albino rats was investigated. GC – MS was used in characterizing secondary metabolites of th...
Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:14
Published on: 29 June 2016
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Phytochemical screening, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of hexane, ethylacetate and methanol crude extracts of Acalypha ciliata plant was studied in this work. This plant according to folk medicine has ...
Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:12
Published on: 21 June 2016
