Nutritional immunological effects and mechanisms of chemical constituents from the homology of medicine and food

GI Edo, W Ndudi, RS Makia, AN Jikah, E Yousif… - Phytochemistry …, 2024 - Springer
The idea that food and medicine are similar has a long history, many substances have also
been used both as food and traditional treatment remedies. Several plant-based therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the therapeutic potential of sulfur compounds in Allium sativum

AN Jikah, GI Edo, RS Makia, E Yousif, TS Gaaz… - Measurement: Food, 2024 - Elsevier
Allium sativum (garlic) has long been known as a very valuable plant for the management of
numerous diseases even from time immemorial. The plant exhibits antimicrobial activities …

Evaluation of the anti-inflammatory potential of zingiber officinale on adjuvant-induced arthritis

GI Edo, FO Onoharigho, KA Kasar… - Advances in Traditional …, 2024 - Springer
Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is an herb utilized all over the world for its extensive
phytochemical properties. This study aims to evaluate the anti-inflammatory effects of …

Turmeric (Curcuma longa): an insight into its food applications, phytochemistry and pharmacological properties

AN Jikah, GI Edo - Vegetos, 2024 - Springer
Many people simply recognise turmeric; the golden-coloured powder as a spice,
experimental and clinical research, has however, shown that the remedies of various …

Unveiling the Chinese or red date (Ziziphus jujuba); its phytochemical, botanical, industrial and pharmacological properties: a review

GI Edo, SC Nwachukwu, RS Makia, AN Jikah… - Phytochemistry …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The Chinese date or Ziziphus jujuba, is a drupe fruit that depending on the cultivar,
can be round, elongated, cherry or plum-sized. The little shrub known as the jujube tree …

Cassava consumption and the risk from cyanide poisoning

RJ Moses, GI Edo, AN Jikah, OL Emakpor, JJ Agbo - Vegetos, 2024 - Springer
Cassava is acknowledged by many as a major food source, and it can be processed into
various by-products such as, garri, tapioca, fufu, flour, starch, etc. Enormous clinical and …

The botanical details, pharmacological activities and industrial applications of date seed (Phoenix dactylifera L.)

SC Nwachukwu, GI Edo, PO Samuel, AN Jikah… - Phytochemistry …, 2024 - Springer
Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) is a very vital crop tree in many Middle Eastern countries
and also, its fruits called dates are consumed worldwide by thousands of people. Date …

The ameliorative effect of methanol extract of Ricinodendron heudelotii (Baill.) leaves on paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity in Wistar rats

GI Edo, FO Onoharigho, AN Jikah… - Drug and Chemical …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Plants are a rich source of antioxidants that are produced naturally. Therefore, this study was
aimed to evaluate the effect of the plant Ricinodendron heudelotii (Baill.) in the attenuation …

Buffalo milk: an essential natural adjuvant

OL Emakpor, GI Edo, AN Jikah, VO Ikpekoro, JJ Agbo… - Discover Food, 2024 - Springer
The water buffalo breed known as the Murrah buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) is primarily raised
for its milk. It is preserved in the Indian states of Haryana and Punjab, namely in the districts …

Ces44T as an endogenous reference gene in real-time quantitative PCR detection of tiger nut (Cyperus esculentus) ingredients in food

H Pu, Y Xiao, Q Xie, Z Zou, X Wang, Q Liang… - Journal of Food …, 2024 - Elsevier
Tiger nut (Cyperus esculentus) is a highly adaptable and nutritious plant that can be used to
produce health-enhancing food products, edible oil, and functional ingredients. To ensure …