Objective To evaluate the safety dose range of ethanolic extract from the leaves of
Pericampylus glaucus (Lam.) Merr. by acute and sub-acute oral toxicity study on animal …

Ethnopharmacological relevance The management of diabetes mellitus management in
African communities, especially in Gabon, is not well established as more than 60% of …

Background Curcumin, quercetin and rutin are flavonoids having strong antioxidant
potential, individually used in treatment of numerous ailments. The safety assessment of …

Background The intrinsic adroitness of medicinal plants as a therapy for several maladies is
well-documented in African Herbal Pharmacopeia. Leaves of Ficus aurea L.(Moraceae) are …

Medicinal plant Caesalpinia volkensii is used to treat Malaria, conjunctivitis, retinoblastoma,
and eyelid swelling as well as gonorrhoea and bilharzia. Animal toxicity information on this …

Ethnomedicinal importance: Cassia sieberiana, mostly found in Africa has been used in
traditional medicine as purgative, diuretic, analgesic, antibiotic, anti-inflammatory agent and …

The total antioxidant content was determined according to a previously published method [1]
with slight modification. For the total phenolic content, diluted sample (100 µL) and Folin …

Consuming medicinal plants for the presumed health benefits have been a common practice
since early civilization and study is ongoing in improving the activity of the active …

Background Phyto-medicine represents a vast pool of novel drug development, but
understanding their safety requires elaborate, multifaceted approaches, including toxicity …

The present study was carried out to evaluate the safety of Asparagus racemosus root
ethanol extract, isoprinosine and shatvari syrup by acute ad subacute toxicity studies. Acute …