[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial activity of Nigerian medicinal plants

MU Anyanwu, RC Okoye - Journal of intercultural …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is currently one of the major threats facing mankind. The
emergence and rapid spread of multi-and pan-drug-resistant organisms (such as …

The use of black pepper (Piper guineense) as an ecofriendly antimicrobial agent to fight foodborne microorganisms

ME Abd El-Hack, NA El-Shall, NI El-Kasrawy… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Consumers demand clean-label food products, necessitating the search for new, natural
antimicrobials to meet this demand while ensuring food safety. This review aimed at …

Evaluation of the antibacterial and antifungal properties of oleuropein, olea Europea leaf extract, and thymus vulgaris oil

F Al-Rimawi, M Sbeih, M Amayreh, B Rahhal… - … Medicine and Therapies, 2024 - Springer
Background Although synthetic preservatives and antioxidants may have high antimicrobial
and antioxidant activity, they are usually associated with adverse effects on human health …

In vitro antioxidant activity and polyphenolic content of commonly used spices from Ethiopia

JM Sasikumar, O Erba, MC Egigu - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Introduction In this study, the antioxidative effectiveness, and polyphenolic content of
methanol and aqueous extracts of spices such as Lippia adoensis (Koseret), Nigella sativa …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of heavy metals content and human health risk assessment via consumption of vegetables from selected markets in Bayelsa State, Nigeria

K Patrick-Iwuanyanwu, NC Chioma - Biochem Anal Biochem, 2017 - academia.edu
The aim of this study was to evaluate the concentration of heavy metals namely (Lead (Pb),
Nickel (Ni), Cadmium (Cd) and Chromium (Cr)) via consumption of vegetables from selected …

Chemical composition and antioxidant activities of some indigenous spices consumed in Nigeria

H Ene-Obong, NO Onuoha, L Aburime, O Mbah - Food chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
The chemical compositions and antioxidant capacities of seven spices consumed in
Southern Nigeria were determined. They were purchased from majors markets in the study …

Aqueous extract of Monodora myristica ameliorates cadmium-induced hepatotoxicity in male rats

BE Oyinloye, AF Adenowo, FO Osunsanmi… - SpringerPlus, 2016 - Springer
In recent years, indigenous medicinal plants exhibiting diverse biological activities have
been explored in the amelioration of hepatotoxicity. This study investigates the protective …

An ethnobotanical survey and antifungal activity of Piper guineense used for the treatment of fungal infections in West-African traditional medicine

EE Mgbeahuruike, Y Holm, H Vuorela… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ethnobotanical relevance Piper guineense occurs commonly in West Africa where it is used
for fungal infections instead of the costly and not always accessible conventional …

Alkaloid-Rich Crude Extracts, Fractions and Piperamide Alkaloids of Piper guineense Possess Promising Antibacterial Effects

EE Mgbeahuruike, P Fyhrquist, H Vuorela… - Antibiotics, 2018 - mdpi.com
Piper guineense is a food and medicinal plant commonly used to treat infectious diseases in
West-African traditional medicine. In a bid to identify new antibacterial compounds due to …

Herbal recipes used for the traditional management of infantile dermatitis in Odeda, southwestern Nigeria

SM Erinoso, OO Fawibe, AS Oyelakin… - African Journal of …, 2016 - ajol.info
Background: The period of infancy, spanning through the neonatal stage to two years, is
characterized by a series of health challenges for the affected child and concerned parents …