Volume 24 , Issue 3,September 2023

Aqueous Root Extract of Piliostigma thonningii Modulates the Activities of Antioxidant Enzymes and Lipid Levels in Paracetamol-Induced Damage in Rabbits

Paracetamol is notorious for causing liver damage due to excessive generation of free radicals due to overdose ingestion. The body has an antioxidant system comprising enzymes and non-enzymes, which help to mop up free radicals generated.

AuthorName(s)
Ojeaburu, Samuel I.
Osemwenkhae, P. Osaretin

The Proximate and Phytochemical Analyses of Aqueous Root Extract of Piliostigma thonningii and its Effects on Indices of Well-being in Experimental Animals

Plants have constituted a significant quota to the sustainability of humans as food, medicines and raw materials for other uses. Increased awareness of the significance of medicinal plants led to more studies focused on the phytochemistry and proximate analysis of plants.

AuthorName(s)
Ojeaburu, Samuel I.
Owoeye, Fisayo D.