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Sixteen wistar albino rats were randomly grouped into four groups. Group I was placed on control diet while groups II, III and IV were placed on 10%, 20% and 40% Pennietum purpurem...
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Vitamin A content and mineral composition of a selected plant seed (Treculla africna' were investigated. African Breadfruit (ABF) - Treculia Africana were procured and then...
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The biological activities of water extract from Garcinia kola and alcohol were investigated in five groups of guinea pigs at doses of 0, 25, 50, 75, and 100 mg/kg body weight for five...
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The cyanogenic potential of three cassava cultivars, newly introduced to N. R .C. R. 1. Umudike from IITA was determined fresh and a tier processing into garri using enzymatic and...
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This study examined the effect methanol extract of grapefruit peels on serum cholesterol concentration and some enzymes associated with liver and cardiac functions in male albino rats. It...
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The effect of roasted (processed)African breadfruit (Treculia africana) on organ weight and total liver protein in normal healthy albino rats was investigated. Sixteen albino rats were...
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The determination of cyanogenic potential of some CMD cassava cultivars as well as partial purification and some properties of their f3- glucosidase were carried out using biochemical and...
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The total phenolic content, flavonoid content, vitamin C and E content, of B. alba, C ficifolia and S. melongena consumed in Umuahia Abia State was investigated. The total phenolic content...
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Vegetable have been found to contain phyochemica1s with demonstrated activity which makes them very useful chemoprevention, treatment and control of diverse diseases Ames (1983) and...
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A plant based diet reduces the risk of development of several chronic diseases. It is a fact that antioxidants contribute to this protection. The present investigation was based on the...
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Jatropha curcas is a muliti purpose plant species with many advantages. It belongs to the family euphociacaea which is been distributed in the tropical and subtropical regions. This study...
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This study was carried out to investigate the phytochemical and antimicrobial activity of phyllanthus amarus (schum). The composition of the phytochemicals in terms of their quantity are...
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Immunomodulatory activity of methanol leaf extract of Ocimum gratissimum urn was investigated in albino rats using immunologic /haematologic indices. The animals were divided into four (4)...
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Effects of feeding rabbits on Brewers spent grain or yeast was compared with rabbit fed with normal diet for 4 weeks. The rabbits was divided into three groups. Controls, experimental...
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Alcohol is psychoactive drugs whose main site of action is on the Central nervous system, inhibiting the higher centers of the brain (Ralli, 1990). It is rapidly absorbed by the...
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The effects of cassava cyanide on the malonaldehyde levels (lipid peroxidation status) and on some biochemical parameters were live. rats fed from 28 days with cassava diet contain no 3...
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The phytopesticidal effects of Piper guineense, capsicum annum, Zingiber officinale and Lippia adoensis were tested for the mortality rates of the following insects: Rhaffella germanium....
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The anti-nutritional factors contents of poultry feeds produced and distributed by four major animal feed companies in Nigeria were evaluated. Analysis of poultry feed samples from four...
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The effect of, orally administered extract of newbouldia laevis on the osmotic fragility of the red blood cell membrane in experimental strain of female Wistar albino rats. It was...
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The aim of the present study was to evaluate the changes in zinc, iron and calcium levels associated with oral administration of methanolic extract of Telfairia occidentalis. A total of...
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This study examined the whole blood, clotting time. adult guinea pigs where randomly divided into four groups and treated with different concentrations Of the Sacoglottis...
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This study was carried out to determine the antifungal properties of fluted pumpkin (Telfairia occidentalis) pod and the effect of its ethanol extract on the electrolyte status of normal...
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The degree of deterioration and antioxidant activity of seven edible oil from different sources as marketed in retail outlets or open market were investigated using acceptable biochemical...