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Clinical Phytoscience

International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

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  1. Content type: Original contribution

    Zingiber officinale is a rhizome commonly consumed as a delicacy, medicine or spice. It is considered as a safe spice with several medicinal properties. The aim of this study was to evaluate in-vitro antioxidants...

    Authors: Abubakar A. Yusuf, Bashir Lawal, Asmau N. Abubakar, Eustace B. Berinyuy, Yemisi O. Omonije, Sheriff I. Umar, Mohammed N. Shebe and Yusuf M. Alhaji

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2018 4:12

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  2. Content type: Original contribution

    Many plants of genus Abutilon are traditionally used for treatment of inflammation, bronchitis, piles, gonorrhea, diabetes and fever. Abutilon hirtum is traditionally used to ease the pain of kidney gravel, to tr...

    Authors: Alshymaa A.-R. Gomaa, Mamdouh N. Samy, Samar Y. Desoukey and Mohamed S. Kamel

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2018 4:11

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  3. Content type: Original contribution

    Citrus macroptera has been used as a culinary fruit and medicinal plant in traditional medicine system in Bangladesh. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the presence of phenolic compounds in Citrus macr...

    Authors: Md Ashraful Alam, Abu Taher Sagor, Nabila Tabassum, Anayt Ulla, Manik Chandra Shill, Ghazi Muhammad Sayedur Rahman, Hemayet Hossain and Hasan Mahmud Reza

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2018 4:14

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  4. Content type: Original contribution

    In the past few years, there has been a tremendous increase in the number of plant-based health supplements with respect to their safety and efficacy in diseases treatment and prevention. Solanum dasyphyllum, als...

    Authors: Efe Obade, Omotayo B. Ilesanmi, Olamide Crown, Afolabi C. Akinmoladun, Tolulope M. Olaleye and Akintunde A. Akindahunsi

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2018 4:9

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  5. Content type: Original contribution

    Eucalyptus globulus are a prime source of global eucalyptus oil production. This oil has therapeutic, flavoring, antimicrobial, and biopesticide properties. This oil has got popularity because they are reported a...

    Authors: Monalisa Chakraborty, Biswajoy Bagchi, Sukhen Das, Ruma Basu and Papiya Nandy

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2018 4:10

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  7. Content type: Original contibution

    Hemidesmus indicus is an important medicinal plant and extensively used in Ayurvedic and Unani system of medicine. The aim of the study was to evaluate the antioxidant, hypoglycaemic and hypolipidemic potential o...

    Authors: Ankita Joshi, Harsha Lad, Harsha Sharma and Deepak Bhatnagar

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2018 4:7

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  8. Content type: Original contribution

    Antioxidants play an important role in protecting cellular damage by reactive oxygen species. The aim of the present study is to assess the phytochemical nature, antioxidant and antibacterial activities of pet...

    Authors: Md. Zahidul Islam, Md. Tanvir Hossain, Foysal Hossen, Sanjoy Kumar Mukharjee, Nahid Sultana and Shujit Chandra Paul

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2018 4:8

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  9. Content type: Original contribution

    The herbal medicinal product Bronchipret® TP film-coated tablets contains a fixed combination of thyme and primula dry extracts (BRO) and has long and successfully been used for the treatment of acute bronchit...

    Authors: Jan Seibel, Meinolf Wonnemann, Oliver Werz and Martin D. Lehner

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2018 4:4

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  10. Content type: Original contribution

    Typha elephantina Roxb. is a widely scattered grass like medicinal plant in Bangladesh and thus demands biological investigations to discover its therapeutic potentiality. The aim of our present study was to asse...

    Authors: Niloy Sen, Latifa Bulbul, Md. Saddam Hussain, Sujan Banik and Md. Shahbuddin Kabir Choudhuri

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2018 4:2

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  11. Content type: Original contribution

    This study was conducted to evaluate the therapeutic benefits of oral administration of extracts of Acalypha wilkesiana leaves on some serum parameters that are indicators or risk factors of cardiovascular diseas...

    Authors: Kingsley Omage, Marshall A. Azeke and Sylvia O. Omage

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2018 4:1

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  12. Content type: Original contribution

    Commelina diffusa Burm. (Family: Commelinaceae) is usually known as “climbing dayflower or spreading dayflower” in Bangladesh. The plant is used in fever, malaria, insect, bug bites, rheumatoid arthritis, gonorrh...

    Authors: Tania Sultana, Md. Abdul Mannan and Tajnin Ahmed

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2018 4:5

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  14. Content type: Original Contribution

    This study aimed to investigate the nasal decongestive efficacy of an alternative to pharmacotherapy, a herbal nasal spray composed of Scutellaria baicalensis and Eleutherococcus senticosus.

    Authors: Michael Katotomichelakis, K. Van Crombruggen, G. Holtappels, F. A. Kuhn, C. E. Fichandler, C. A. Kuhn-Glendye, J. B. Anon, C. T. Melroy, B. Karanfilov, T. W. Haegen, I. Kastanioudakis, C. Bachert and N. Zhang

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:21

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  16. Content type: Original contribution

    Parkia biglobosa leaf has popular ethnomedicinal use in tropical Africa. However, little is known about its molecular biological effects. This study sought to investigate the in vitro ...

    Authors: Kayode Komolafe, Afolabi C. Akinmoladun, Titilope R. Komolafe, Mary T. Olaleye, Akintunde A. Akindahunsi and Joao B. T. Rocha

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:19

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  17. Content type: Original Contribution

    Nowadays the multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacterial pathogens are a major concern of the medical science. Medicinal plants may be considered as new sources for producing antibacterial agents. The present study ai...

    Authors: Sk Moquammel Haque, Avijit Chakraborty, Diganta Dey, Swapna Mukherjee, Sanghamitra Nayak and Biswajit Ghosh

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:17

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  18. Content type: Original contribution

    Peltophorum pterocarpum is a plant from the family of Leguminosae and a tropical tree found in South East Asia region. The leaves of the plant is rich in anti-oxidant polyphenols. Trad...

    Authors: Theanmalar Masilamani, Thavamanithevi Subramaniam, Norshariza Nordin and Rozita Rosli

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:16

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  19. Content type: Original Contribution

    Artesunate-amodiaquine (AS-AQ) is an antimalarial drug. It is associated with improved cure rates, accelerated response to therapy and delayed development of resistance. However, liver damage, neurotoxicity an...

    Authors: Mitchel Otieno Okumu, Francis Okumu Ochola, James Mucunu Mbaria, Laetitia Wakonyu Kanja, Daniel Waweru Gakuya, Alice Wairimu Kinyua, Paul Onyango Okumu and Stephen Gitahi Kiama

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:18

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  20. Content type: Original contribution

    In traditional medicine, Acalypha wilkesiana is frequently used solely or as a composite part of many herbal preparations for therapeutic purposes. This study was therefore conducted to evaluate the effects of or...

    Authors: Kingsley Omage, Marshall A. Azeke, Jerry N. E. Orhue and Sylvia O. Iseghohi

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:15

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  21. Content type: Original contribution

    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 ...

    Authors: Kenneth Obinna Okolo, Orish Ebere Orisakwe and Iyeopu Minakiri Siminialayi

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:14

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  23. Content type: Original Contribution

    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.

    Authors: Ashfique Rizwan, Artyom Zinchenko, Ceyona Özdem, Md. Sohel Rana and Md. Mamun Al-Amin

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:13

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  24. Content type: Original Contribution

    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...

    Authors: Imtiaz Mahmud, Md. Nazmul Hasan Zilani, Nripendra Nath Biswas and Bishwajit Bokshi

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:11

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  26. Content type: Original Contribution

    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.

    Authors: Maksim Sabadash and Alexander Shulyak

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:9

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  27. Content type: 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...

    Authors: Kurt G. Naber, Mikhail Kogan, Florian M. E. Wagenlehner, Roswitha Siener and André Gessner

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:8

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  28. Content type: 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...

    Authors: Dana Seidlova-Wuttke and Wolfgang Wuttke

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:6

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  30. Content type: Original contribution

    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...

    Authors: Arumugama Ponnan, Kavipriya Ramu, Murugan Marudhamuthu, Ramar Marimuthu, Kamalakannan Siva and Murugan Kadarkarai

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:5

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  31. Content type: Original contribution

    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 ...

    Authors: Sylvia O. Iseghohi and Noghayin E. J. Orhue

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:4

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  32. Content type: Original contribution

    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...

    Authors: Kalpana Devi Rajesh, Vasantha Subramani, Panneerselvam Annamalai, Rajesh Nakulan V., Jeyathilakan Narayanaperumal, Perumal Ponraj and Rajasekar Durai

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:3

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  33. Content type: Original contribution

    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...

    Authors: Kenneth Obinna Okolo, Iyeopu Minakiri Siminialayi and Orish Ebere Orisakwe

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:2

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  34. Content type: Original contribution

    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 ...

    Authors: Harsha Lad and Deepak Bhatnagar

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2017 3:1

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  35. Content type: 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...

    Authors: Bashir Lawal, Oluwatosin K. Shittu, Florence I. Oibiokpa, Eustace B. Berinyuy and Hadiza Mohammed

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:23

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  36. Content type: Original contribution

    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.

    Authors: Tamanna Binte Huq, M. Sohanur Rahman, M. Akhlatun Nure, Md Solayman Hossain, Abeer Sarwar, Azharul Islam, Munny Das, Md Emdadul Haque, Tasnia Malik, Md Wali Reza, Bikash Chandra Adhikary, Minhazur Rahman, Taslima Begum and Mst Marium Begum

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:22

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  38. Content type: Original contribution

    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...

    Authors: Johann Röhrl, Oliver Werz, Aldo Ammendola and Gerald Künstle

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:20

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  39. Content type: Original contribution

    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...

    Authors: Ene B. Adejor, Danladi A. Ameh, Dorcas B. James, Olumuyiwa A. Owolabi and Uche S. Ndidi

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:19

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  40. Content type: Original contribution

    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...

    Authors: Jarinyaporn Naowaboot and Pritsana Piyabhan

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:18

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    The Erratum to this article has been published in Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:21

  41. Content type: Original contribution

    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...

    Authors: Sakia Ferdousy, Md Atiar Rahman, Md Mamun Al-Amin, Jannatul Aklima and J. M. Kamirul Hasan Chowdhury

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:17

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  42. Content type: Original contribution

    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...

    Authors: Maryam Moossavi, Reyhane Hoshyar, Mina Hemmati, Ali Farahi and Hossein Javdani

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:16

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  43. Content type: 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...

    Authors: Banafsheh Safizadeh, Reyhane Hoshyar, Mina Hemmati, Asghar Zarban and Roshanak Ebrahimi

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:15

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  44. Content type: Original contribution

    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...

    Authors: Ochuko L. Erukainure, John A. Ajiboye, Oluwatoyin Y. Okafor, Emeka E. Okoro, Godfrey Asieba, Bolanle B. Sarumi, Sunday O. Adenekan and Moses Z. Zaruwa

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:14

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  45. Content type: Original contribution

    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 ...

    Authors: Oluwakayode Odeja, Christiana Ene Ogwuche, Elias Emeka Elemike and Grace Obi

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:12

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  47. Content type: Original contribution

    Oxidative stress (OS) has been linked to the pathology of a variety of chronic and degenerative diseases. Medicinal plants contain bioactive compounds which are capable of preventing and fighting these disease...

    Authors: Anthonet Ndidi Ezejiofor, Nnaemeka Arinze Udowelle and Orish Ebere Orisakwe

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:11

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  48. Content type: Original contribution

    Bioactive compounds in wild medicinal mushrooms are known to contain potent antimicrobial property. Hence, there is need to assess the antimicrobial properties of these wild mushrooms in order to adequately ut...

    Authors: Zeniyat Abubakar, Olusola Clement Ogidi and Victor Olusegun Oyetayo

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:8

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  49. Content type: Original contribution

    Phytochemical derived from plant consisting of phenols and flavonoids possess antioxidant properties, which are useful to scavenge reactive oxygen species (ROS). The aim of the work is to ascertain the level o...

    Authors: Md Solayman Hossain, M. Sohanur Rahman, A. H. M. Rahmatullah Imon, Sinthia Zaman, A. S. M. Badrul Alam Siddiky, Milon Mondal, Abeer Sarwar, Tamanna Binte Huq, Bikash Chandra Adhikary, Taslima Begum, Asma Tabassum, Sumaiya Alam and Mst Marium Begum

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:10

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  50. Content type: Original contribution

    Inhibition of acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) related to Alzheimer’s disease as well as tyrosinase (TYR) relevant to Parkinson’s disease is an important approach to find novel drug...

    Authors: Ilkay Erdogan Orhan, Fatma Sezer Senol, Mehmet Zeki Haznedaroglu, Halil Koyu, Sinem Aslan Erdem, Gulderen Yılmaz, Mehmet Cicek, A. Emre Yaprak, Esin Ari, Nurgun Kucukboyaci and Gulnur Toker

    Citation: Clinical Phytoscience 2016 2:9

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