International Journal of Homeopathy & Natural Medicines

Volume 3, Issue 1, February 2017

  • Qualitative and Quantitative Evaluation of Phytochemical Constituents of Selected Horticultural and Medicinal Plants in Nigeria

    Olusimbo Kenneth-Obosi, Olaniyi Jacob Babayemi

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 1, February 2017
    Pages: 1-8
    Received: Apr. 07, 2017
    Accepted: May 08, 2017
    Published: May 22, 2017
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    Abstract: Plants contain several compounds among which are phytochemicals with both beneficial (medicinal, nutritional, antibiotic and environmental) and deleterious (bitter taste, poisonous, chelate) effects on organisms consuming them. Eighteen (18) tropical plants comprising 8 herbaceous plants, 4 trees and 5 shrubs and ornamentals were assayed for their ... Show More
  • Effect of Black Walnut (Tetracarpidium conophorum) Leaf Extract on the Reproductive Organ of Male Albino Rats

    Ojobor Charles Chijioke, Anosike Chioma Assumpta, Ezeanyika Lawrence Uchenna Sunday

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 1, February 2017
    Pages: 9-14
    Received: May 19, 2017
    Accepted: Jun. 23, 2017
    Published: Oct. 18, 2017
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    Abstract: This study determined the effect of Tetracarpidium conophorum (black walnut) leaf extract on the male reproductive organs of albino rats. The effects of the leaf extracts were determined on the Epididymal sperm concentration, Testicular histology, and on testosterone concentration in the rat serum by a micro plate enzyme immunoassay (Testosterone a... Show More