Background: Snakebite envenomation is a global priority ranked top among other neglected
tropical diseases. There is a folkloric claim that Uvaria chamae is beneficial for the …

Uvaria chamae is a well known medicinal plant in Nigerian traditional medicine for the
management of many diseases, but investigations concerning its pharmacological …

In Vivo Neutralization of Naja nigricollis Venom by Uvaria chamae Page 1 American Journal
of Biochemistry and Biotechnology 9 (3): 224-234, 2013 ISSN: 1553-3468 Đ 2013 O. James …

Background: The World Health Organization included snakebite envenomation among
Neglected Tropical Diseases in 2017. The importance of natural products from plants is …

Snakebite remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality in Nigeria. Conventionally,
the means of treatment is parenteral administration of serum-based antivenins. But due to …

The prevalence of snake bite and death from snake bite envenomation is becoming a
serious public health problem globally. The cost, non availability and the adverse reactions …

Traditional Indian literature enlists many methods and agents to treat snake envenomation,
but most of these methods are not pharmacologically investigated. This study evaluates …

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: The seed, leaf and root of Mucuna pruriens
have been used in traditional medicine for treatments of various diseases. In Nigeria, the …

Seed of Mucuna pruriens (Velvet beans) has been prescribed by traditional medicine
practitioners in Nigeria as a prophylactic oral antisnake remedy. In the present studies, we …

Snake bites are a serious health hazard occurs throughout the world especially in tropical
countries like India. Anti-Snake Venom Serum is the only remedy available to treat snake …