[HTML][HTML] Nutritional significance of velvet bean (Mucuna pruriens) and opportunities for its processing into value-added products

D Sowdhanya, J Singh, P Rasane, S Kaur… - Journal of Agriculture …, 2024 - Elsevier
Underutilized legume comprises vital nutrients with a higher proportion of protein (23-43%)
equal to soybean, and lima bean and greater than chickpea and green pea. In addition, it …

Detoxifying action of aqueous extracts of Mucuna pruriens seed and Mimosa pudica root against venoms of Naja nigricollis and Bitis arietans

MP Ameh, M Mohammed, YP Ofemile… - Recent Patents on …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: The World Health Organization included snakebite envenomation among
Neglected Tropical Diseases in 2017. The importance of natural products from plants is …

[PDF][PDF] Phytochemical analysis and in vitro DPPH assay of ethanolic extract of Mucuna pruriens seed

V Sreekala, B Vijaykishan… - … Journal of Current …, 2020 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Objective: To detect the bioactive phytoconstituents of Mucuna pruriens seed extract and to
estimate invitro antioxidant activity. Methods: Preliminary phytochemical analysis were done …

Antidepressant activity of Mucuna pruriens in prolonged chronic mild stress induced depression in Drosophila melanogaster

ME Sulaiman, MA Ajiroba, KF Nafiu, M Olukoya… - Neuroscience and …, 2024 - Springer
Oxidative stress is known to impact neurological changes in the brain, predisposing an
individual to brain disorders. This study explores the antidepressant potential of Mucuna …

[PDF][PDF] Phytochemical study of seeds of Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC.

M Singh, IP Kumhar, M Salim - J Med Plants Stud, 2022 - plantsjournal.com
The present paper deals to identify the phytochemical constituents and acute oral toxicity of
methanolic extract of seeds of Mucuna pruriens. Fresh mature seeds were shade dried at …

[PDF][PDF] Acute toxicity evaluation of ethanol extract of Indonesian velvet beans

RE Sardjono, IS Musthapa, A Qowiyah… - Int. J. Pharm. Pharm …, 2017 - academia.edu
Objective: This research was conducted to determine the acute toxicity of ethanol extract of
velvet beans (Mucuna pruriens) from Indonesia. Extract of Indonesian Mucuna pruriens …

Mucuna pruriens (Velvet bean) seed extract ameliorates epilepsy and anxiety against in vivo experimental models: A histopathological analysis

SB Mishra, DR Sharma, S Singh - Revista Colombiana de …, 2023 - revistas.unal.edu.co
Summary Introduction: The plant Mucuna pruriens is traditionally used in Indian system of
medicine for the therapy of several neurological disorders. Chemical investigations on the …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of hydromethanolic extract and aglycone fraction of Actiniopteris semiflabellata for antioxidant activity

SK Algfri, GA Naser, RS Rageh - 2023 - researchgate.net
Abstract Actiniopteris semiflabellata Pic-Ser grows in Yemen and is used by the local
population for wounds and burns. The goal of the current study was to assess the …

[PDF][PDF] Subchronic Toxicity of Ethanolic Extract Velvet Bean (Mucuna pruriens) from Indonesia.

RE Sardjono, I Musthapa, F Khoerunnisa… - Pertanika Journal of …, 2018 - 119.40.116.186
The present study is aimed at investigating the subchronic toxicity of ethanol extract of
Mucuna pruriens seeds from Indonesia. A total of 120 rats Wistar strain, both sexes, were …

[PDF][PDF] Analysis of Mucuna Pruriens on Blood Serum Chemistry in Rat

SA Koleosho, OA Adetayo, AF Fagbohun, JO Ajayi - academia.edu
A medicinal plant as defined by the world health organization (WHO) is a plant which one or
more parts of it contain substances that can be used for therapeutic purposes or which are …