1. THE DEVELOPMENT AND MASS PRODUCTION OF CHEMICAL SYNTHESIZED DRUGS HAVE REVOLUTIONIZED HEALTHCARE IN MOST PART OF THE WORLD
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Β» ABSTRACTIn order to investigate invitro antioxidant capacity of yoyo bitters and its nutritional effect on the weight of male albino wistar rats. Sixteen(16) rats weighing (163Β±2.00g) were randomly picked into two equal group; (Group A and B). The rats were acclimatized for 7days, after which 1ml 0β¦Continue Reading Β»
Β» .0INTRODUCTION1.1BACKGROUND OF STUDYThroughout the world, many cultures still rely on indigenous medicinal plants for their primary health care needs (Farnsworth et al., 1985). 25% of modern medicines to date, are derived from plants that have been used by traditional medical practitioners, (Cragg eβ¦Continue Reading Β»
Β» CHAPTER ONE1.0 INTRODUCTIONFree radicals (reactive oxygen species and reactive nitrogen species) have been implicated in a large number of pathological and disease conditions as well as in the aging process (Valdez et al., 2000). Evidences have suggested that the role of these free radical species eβ¦Continue Reading Β»
Β» CHAPTER ONE1.0INTRODUCTION1.1 BACKGROUNDIt has been reported that infectious diseases account for one half of all deaths in the tropicalcountries (WHO, 1977). As a result, people of all continents have long applied poultice and imbibed infusions of indigenous plants dating back to prehistory for heaβ¦Continue Reading Β»
Β» ABSTRACTThis research work assessed the hypoglycaemic effect of canavaelia ensiforoms and its relationship with serum lipids (total cholesterol, HDL β cholesterol and LDL β cholesterol) in an alloxan induced diabetic rat. Diabetes was induced using 100mg/kg during weight of a 5% stock solution oβ¦Continue Reading Β»
Β» ABSTRACTΒ Local production of ash derived alkali was assessed in this review. Detailed information on local production of ash derived alkali is rare in literature. Hence, the technology, materials, probable criteria for selection of materials, processes, uses, of alkali were assessed. The project woβ¦Continue Reading Β»
Β» ABSTRACT This study investigated the effects of home (community) and hospital management of childhood malaria on the prevalence, haematology, biochemical and nutritional indices of malaria parasite infected children in Anambra State, Nigeria. It also evaluated the knowledge, attitude and perceptionsβ¦Continue Reading Β»
Β» ABSTRACT A study was conducted in a Northern Guinea Savannah region to evaluate the growth, reproductive and blood biochemistry parameters of parents and their offspring in Japanese quail. A total of two hundred and twenty Day old chicks (DOC) were used in the base generation and six hundred and thiβ¦Continue Reading Β»
Β» ABSTRACT Cassava (Manihot esculenta, Crantz), also called, manioc, tapioca or yucca, is one ofΒ Β the most important food crops in the humid tropics, being particularly suited toΒ Β conditions of low nutrient availability and able to survive drought. it is a dicotyledonous plant, belonging to the faβ¦Continue Reading Β»
Β» ABSTRACT Anti hyperlipidemic potential of extracts (aqueous, 70% methanol, 70% ethanol and 70%, acetone) of Vitexdoniana leaves, stem bark and root bark on poloxamer 407 induced hyperlipidemic and normal rats was investigated. Phytochemical screening of the extracts revealed the presence of flavonoiβ¦Continue Reading Β»
Β» ABSTRACT A number of five different samples of baby foods were analysedusing an Atomic Absorption Spectromerfor the presence of Cr, Cd, Cu, Pb, and As. All the results were compared with the data from their label and proposed guideline published by WHO in 2013 ( see Table 4.1.2)Pb and As were not deβ¦Continue Reading Β»
Β» INTRODUCTION Water is one of the most important and abundant compounds of the ecosystem. All living organisms on the earth need water for their survival and growth. It rarely occurs in its pure form in nature (Ababio, 2005). It is the only substance that exists naturally on Earth in all three physicβ¦Continue Reading Β»
Β» ABSTRACT The effect of processing on the proximate composition, anti nutrient levels and mineral contents of finger millet seed (Eleusine coracana) were analyzed. Diets containing processed finger millet seed (71.4g) per 100g feed were fed to four different groups of weaner rabbit for 56days. Animalβ¦Continue Reading Β»
Β» ABSTRACT Water is one of the indispensable resources for the continued existence of all living things including man. The provision of an adequate supply of safe drinking water was one of the eight components of primary health care identified by the International Conference on Primary Health care in β¦Continue Reading Β»
Β» INTRODUCTION Β Β Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of inherited disorders of the beta hemoglobin chain. Normal hemoglobin has 3 different types of hemoglobin β hemoglobin A, A2, and F. Hemoglobin S in sickle cell disease contains an abnormal beta globin chain encoded by a substitution of valiβ¦Continue Reading Β»
Β» ABSTRACT In most developing countries, the inappropriate cultivation of edible plants at roadside is neglected. Automobile pollutants, such as particulate matter and heavy metals are toxic chemicals that affect plants and subsequently humans and animals.Β Manihot esculentaΒ is a popular shrub grown β¦Continue Reading Β»
Β» Β Β Β INTRODUCTION Malaria is a major public health problem and cause of much suffering and premature death in the poorer areas of tropical Africa, Asia and Latin America particularly among young children (Cheesbrough, 2010). Children under five years of age are one of the most vulnerable groups afβ¦Continue Reading Β»
Β» ABSTRACT Chemistry and Therapeutic Effects of Analgesics is an effort to bring together various work (publications) on the chemistry of drugs with analgesic properties and their therapeutic effects.It seeks to bring to the interest of a chemist, the import of application of specialize knowledge suchβ¦Continue Reading Β»
Β» ABSTRACT The antihelminthic activity of methanolic extracts of leaf, stembark and root of Azadirachtaindica were evaluated in vitro againstHaemonchuscontortus larvae. Phytochemical screening conducted on the extracts of all the plant parts revealed the presence of carbohydrates, cardiac glycoside, sβ¦Continue Reading Β»
Β» ABSTRACT This study carried out aimed at determine the multi drug resistance patterns ofΒ Listeria speciesin frozen and live chicken sold in Owerri. IsolatedΒ Listeria spp. where identified using biochemical and bacteriological identification scheme. The antimicrobial susceptibility was tested for eβ¦Continue Reading Β»
Β» INTRODUCTION Fruit juices are very nutritive, invigorating and non alcoholic beverage, which is very well liked throughout the world. Juice may be squeezed directly from fruits or may be extracted by water. These juices can be used in their natural concentrations or in processed form. They are very β¦Continue Reading Β»
Β» ABSTRACT Β Two hundred and forty isolates were isolated from the cow dung, compost, soils where the hides and skin of animals were burnt. Three isolates designated A1, A7, and A43 displayed clear zones of inhibition characteristic of Actinomycetes. The isolates were further characterized by examininβ¦Continue Reading Β»
Β» ABSTRACT The Isolation and identification of microorganisms in cassava mill effluent in the soilΒ Β in Orji, Imo State, Nigeria were carried out, soil samples were collected from site polluted with cassava mill effluent and also from adjacent site not polluted with cassava effluent to serve as contrβ¦Continue Reading Β»
Β» ABSTRACT This research work was carried out to isolation and characterization of antibiotic producing actinomycetes in rhizosphere environments using the standard microbiological method, crowded plate method, streak plate method and pour plate method. Starch casein agar and Nutrient agar were used fβ¦Continue Reading Β»