Crataeva tapia Linn. ssp. odora (Jacob.) Almeida, a traditional medicinal plant, which is valued for its benefits in the management of urinary and inflammatory disorders. Leaves are externally rubefacient and used in rheumatism; internally they are given as febrifuge and tonic. The leaves also act as anti-periodic. The current study was therefore carried out to provide requisite pharmacognostic...

Morinda morindoides (Rubiaceae) is an indigenous tree of West Africa. This tree is used in Côte d’Ivoire against malaria. In this study, we investigated the in vitro antiplasmodial and antifungal activity of the leaves of M morindoides. M morindoides leaves were collected, air dried and made into a fine powder. Aqueous extracts (Aqe), ethanol (Eeth), ethyl acetate (EAc) and acetate-water (EAc-H...

The present study was primarily undertaken on Moringa oleifera Leaves which are commonly referred to as drumstick. These important food commodity has enormous attention the natural nutrition of tropics. leaves, seeds and flower olefera all have great nutritional therapeutic value. Moreover consumption is very less due lack knowledge awareness. Therefore, effort made develop products. Two consum...

Nutraceuticals are bioactive chemicals that found in everyday foods or botanical sources. They can be consumed as functional dietary supplements and provide additional health benefits addition to the important nutritional components. Antioxidants, phytochemicals, fatty acids, amino probiotics just a few of compounds gathered sources make up supplements. well-known for their role illness treatme...

Neem (Azadirachta indica) is a multifunction plant. Its leaves and seeds can be used as a traditional medicine. One of the benefits of neem seeds is that they can serve as antibacteria. It happens because neem seeds contain certain substances which can impede the growth of Salmonella thyposa and Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. The aims of this research were to find out the efectiveness of soaki...

In this study, we have investigated variations in the potential of floating and submerged leaves of longleaf pondweed (Potamogeton nodosus) to withstand silver ion (Ag+)-toxicity. Both floating and submerged leaves changed clear colorless AgNO3 solutions to colloidal brown in the presence of light. Transmission electron microscopy revealed the presence of distinct crystalline Ag-nanoparticles (...