Phytochemical screening and assay of secondary metabolites, crude extracts with distilled water, aqueous methanol, aqueous acetone and aqueous ethanol of leaves and seeds of Senna occidentalis L. were studied in this ...
Description of the Subject: Senna alata (L.) was a plant in the Benin pharmacopoeia used to treat skin infections. Objectives: The aim of our work was to test its harmlessness in vivo. Method: Wistar rats received by ...
supported by the Research Office;University of KwaZulu-Natal,439 Durban;South Africa
Objective:To evaluate the effect of Senna petersiana leaf extracts on key digestive enzymes and FeSO_(4)-induced oxidative injury.Methods:Dried Senna petersiana leaf powder(60 g)was defatted in n-hexane and then extra...
Background:Senna didymobotrya is a native African flowering shrub.It is suspected that climate change encourages the introduction and spread of invasive alien species.The possible invasion of S.didymobotrya across the...
OBJECTIVE Senna and rhubarb are classified as stimulative laxatives,and known to have similar effective constituents,the anthraquinones.Being protected by theβ-glucoside bond,the anthraquinones can reach the intestin...
Aminooxyacetate (AOA) is a pyridoxal phosphate antagonist that inhibits various plant enzymes (including transaminases) which require pyridoxal phosphate as a cofactor and it exhibits phytotoxic and herbicidal propert...