Since ancient time plants have been used as source of therapeutic agents, plants play a significant role in the indigenous system of medicines to combat diseases. Plants are richest source of bioactive organic chemicals on earth. Phytochemical properties of leaf of Calotropis procera obtained from methanol and petroleum ether extracts were investigated .The results suggest that the Phytochemica...

Water availability is a major limitation for agricultural productivity. Plants growing in severe arid climates such as deserts provide tools for studying plant growth and performance under extreme drought conditions. The perennial species Calotropis procera used in this study is a shrub growing in many arid areas which has an exceptional ability to adapt and be productive in severe arid conditi...

Calotropis procera is a wild species that drought-resistant and plays number of economic ecological uses. The important in soil fertility improvement, pollution control by monitoring sulphur dioxide emissions the air suitable indicator exhausted soil. This study was undertaken drylands South Eastern Kenyato evaluate species’ ecology ability to bioaccumulate heavy metalsThe objectives research w...

Background: Calotropis gigantea of family Asclepiadaceae, is traditionally used in ayurveda for its anti-helminthic, anti-pyretic, and anti-malarial activities. The present study was designed to investigate the sub-acute toxic effects of ethanol and methanol extract of Calotropis gigantea latex in mouse model using haematology, serum biochemistry and histopathological changes as toxicity indice...

Amaç: Asclepidiaceae familyas?na ait Calotropis procerave gigantean yapra??nda bulunan biyomarker ?-sitosterol'ün ay?rt edici kan?t? ve ölçümü, yüksek performansl? ince tabaka kromatografik (HPTLC) karakterizasyon yöntemi kullan?larak gerçekle?tirildi. Bu çal??mada, kantitatif de?erlendirme için d?? standart kullan?lm??t?r. Gereç Yöntem: Yöntem, ara?t?rman?n do?rulu?unu sa?lamaktad?r özellikle ...

The side effects associated with the usage of synthetic antidiabetic drugs make it imperative to search for alternative drugs from medicinal plants. Therefore, this study was aimed at evaluating the α-amylase and α-glucosidase inhibitory potential of Calotropis procera leaf, as well as its possible mode of inhibiting these enzymes. Acetone, aqueous and ethanolic extracts of C. procera leaf was ...