Vol. 13 No. 4 (2016) | African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines

Published: 2016-09-06

Anxiolytic - like properties of Hallea ciliata in mice

Njapdounke Kameni Jacqueline Stephanie, Nkantchoua Nkamguie Gisele, Moto Okomolo Fleur Clarisse, Taiwe Sotoing Germain, Sidiki Neteydji, Pale Simon, Ayissi Mbomo Espoir Rigobert, Ngo Bum Elisabeth

1-7

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.1

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The effects of Syzygium aromaticum-derived triterpenes on gastrointestinal ghrelin expression in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Mluleki Luvuno, Hlengiwe Prosperity Mbongwa, Andile Khathi

8-14

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.2

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Preliminary studies on the behavioural effects of the methanol extract of Leonotis nepetifolia Linn stem in mice

Lydia O Ayanwuyi, Helen O Kwanashie, Isa M Hussaini, Abdullahi H Yaro

15-21

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.3

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Dry cupping in children with functional constipation: A randomized open label clinical trial

Mahmoud Shahamat, Babak Daneshfard, Khadijeh-Sadat Najib, Seyed Mohsen Dehghani, Vahid Tafazoli, Afshineh Kasalaei

22-28

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.4

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Effects of L-ascorbic acid and alpha-tocopherol on biochemical parameters of swimming-induced oxidative stress in serum of guinea pigs

Marija Bursać-Mitrović, Dragan R Milovanović, Radoslav Mitić, Danijela Jovanović, Miroslav Sovrlić, Perica Vasiljević, Jovica Tomović, Nedeljko Manojlović

29-33

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.5

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The effects of oxidative stress on phenolic composition and antioxidant metabolism in callus culture of common daisy

Fatma Pehlivan Karakas, Gunce Sahin Cingoz, Arzu Ucar Turker

34-41

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.6

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In vitro antimicrobial activity screening of Xylaria hypoxylon

Kerem Canli, Ilgaz Akata, Ergin Murat Altuner

42-46

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10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.7

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Neuroprotective effect of Amorphophallus campanulatus in STZ induced Alzheimer rat model

Dong Chen

47-54

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.8

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Antimicrobial activity of Gymnosperma glutinosum (Spreng.) less. (Asteraceae) methanol extracts against Helicobacter pylori

Ricardo Gomez-Flores, David Espinosa-Ramos, Ramiro Quintanilla-Licea, María Porfiria Barrón- Gonzalez, Patricia Tamez-Guerra, Reyes Tamez-Guerra, Cristina Rodriguez-Padilla

55-59

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.9

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In vivo and in vitro immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory effects of total flavonoids of astragalus

Ze Guo, Hong-Yan Xu, Lu Xu, Sha-Sha Wang, Xue-Mei Zhang

60-73

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.10

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Phytochemical, elemental and biotechnological study of Cryptocarya latifolia

Mohammed Falalu Hamza, Shakira Shaik, Roshila Moodley

74-80

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10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.11

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Evaluation the expression of three genes to epithelial ovarian cancer risk in Chinese population

Ju Huang, Hao Lin, Ming En Lin

81-87

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10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.12

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Ethnobotanical and biological activities of Leptadenia pyrotechnica (Forssk.) Decne.: A review

Saiba Idrees, Rahmatullah Qureshi, Yameen Bibi, Aqsa Ishfaq, Nadia Khalid, Anam Iftikhar, Anam Shabir, Iqra Riaz, Saboon Ahmad, Nabeela Ahmad

88-96

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10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.13

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Sustainable development of Amomum villosum: A systematic investigation on three different production modes

Yun-Feng Lai, Ling-Xiao Chen, Yu-Ning Chen, Jing Zhao, Fong Leong, Xi-Wen Li, Qing Yang, Peng Li, Hao Hu

97-104

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.14

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Phytochemistry, cytotoxicity and apoptosis studies of β-sitosterol-3-oglucoside and β-amyrin from Prunus africana

F Maiyoa, R Moodley, M Singh

105-112

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10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.15

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Metabolic effects of Tulbaghia violacea Harv. in a diabetic model

Kogi Moodley, Irene Mackraj

113-122

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10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.16

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Medicinal herbs used by HIV-positive people in Lesotho

Eltony Mugomeri, Peter Chatanga, Ntema Chakane

123-131

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.17

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Hexane extract of Dacryodes edulis fruits possesses anti-diabetic and hypolipidaemic potentials in alloxan diabetes of rats

Chidinma A Okolo, Vincent C Ejere, Christian O Chukwuka, Ihechiluru I Ezeigbo, Daniel D Nwibo, Augustine N Okorie

132-144

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.18

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Different concentrations of Sijunzi decoction inhibit proliferation and induce apoptosis of human gastric cancer SGC-7901 side population

Jun Qian, Jing Li, Jianguang Jia, Xin Jin, Dajun Yu, Chenxu Guo, Bo Xie, Liyu Qian

145-156

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.19

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Salvianolic acid b alleviating myocardium injury in ischemia reperfusion rats

Zengyong Qiao, Yawei Xu

157-161

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.20

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Antiprotozoal activity of extracts of Elaeodendron trichotomum (Celastraceae)

Carolina Roca-Mézquita, Manlio Graniel-Sabido, Rosa E Moo-Puc, Lorena V Leon-Déniz, Rubí Gamboa-León, Carely Arjona-Ruiz, Juan Tun-Garrido, Gumersindo Mirón-López, Gonzalo J Mena- Rejón

162-165

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.21

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Ethnobiological survey of plants and animals used for the treatment of acute respiratory infections in children of a traditional community in the Municipality of Barbalha, Ceará, Brazil

Izabel Cristina Santiago Lemos, Gyllyandeson de Araújo Delmondes, Ana Deyva Ferreira dos Santos, Enaide Soares Santos, Dayanne Rakelly de Oliveira, Patrícia Rosane Leite de Figueiredo, Dailon de Araújo Alves, Roseli Barbosa, Irwin Rose Alencar de Menezes, Henrique Douglas Melo Coutinho, Marta Regina Kerntopf, George Pimentel Fernandes

166-175