Potential Aphrodisiac Effect of Ginkgo Biloba in Monosodium Glutamate Induced Reproductive Behavior Changes in Mice
Conclusion: The data suggested that G. biloba at 150 mg kg–1 improved the sexual behavior and activity diminished by MSG, besides correcting the quantitative and qualitative defects in spermatozoa. These actions can be related to the neuronal and local tissue protective and antioxidant properties of G. biloba. (Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant)
Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant - April 25, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research

Preventive and Curative Effect of Morinda lucida Extraction the Anemia and its Toxicological Evaluation
Conclusion: The MLHE have anti-anemia properties by increasing the erythropoiesis and osmotic resistance of the red blood cells. Indeed, the results showed that it can admit that MLHE is not toxic. (Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant)
Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant - April 25, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research

Membrane Stabilization Activity of Amino Acids Rich Chromatography Fractions from Pleurotus pulmonarius (Fr.) Quel. (Pleurotaceae)
Conclusion: The MS activity justified Pleurotus pulmonarius as a potential source of agents for the development of nutraceutical and drug lead compounds for the management of diseases associated with inflammation and oxidative stress. (Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant)
Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant - April 25, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research

Antidiabetic Effect of Viburnum foetidum Bark in Cell Lines and Wistar Rats
Conclusion: Viburnum foetidum bark exerts its antidiabetic effect by enhancing insulin secretion by pancreatic cells, increasing glucose uptake by liver cells and enhancing the pancreas functionality thereby increasing serum insulin and serum α-amylase level. (Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant)
Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant - April 21, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research

Antifungal Activity of Terminalia avicennioides in Drosophila melanogaster as an Infectious Model
Conclusion: The antifungal results in vitro and in vivo validated the use of this plant in traditional medicine in the treatment of fungal infections. These results have stressed the need for isolation and characterization of the active compound and the elucidation of the mechanisms of action of secondary metabolites on the immune response of Drosophila melanogaster. (Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant)
Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant - April 15, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research

Comparative Phytochemical, Morphological and Anatomical Studies of Amaranthus hybridus L. and Amaranthus spinosus L. (Amaranthaceae)
Conclusion: Based on the phytochemical constituents, both plants could be valuable sources of dietary vitamins and potential sources of phytochemicals if properly exploited. (Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant)
Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant - April 15, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research

Effect of Diet Supplemented with Rind Powdered of Mangosteen Fruit (Garcinia mangostana) on Haematological Profile of Clown Anemonefish (Amphiprion percula)
Conclusion: The study indicates that diet of rind powdered of mangosteen is a potential immune stimulant to be used in clown fish culture to control diseases. (Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant)
Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant - April 15, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research

GC-MS and FT-IR Analyses of Phytocomponents From petroleum ether Fraction of Leaf Extract of Psidium guajava
Conclusion: GC-MS and FT-IR analyses of petroleum ether fraction of leaf extract of P. guajava identified five phytocomponents viz., 2-pentadecanol, carbonic acid, eicosyl vinyl ester, bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate, 14-pentadecenoic acid and 2-methyltetracosane. (Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant)
Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant - April 7, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research

Bioactive Compounds, Antioxidant Activity, Minerals Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of Acacia nilotica Fruit Flesh and Seeds
Conclusion: The findings suggested that the flesh and seeds of A. nilotica are excellent sources of bioactive compounds, with the seeds having superior results. (Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant)
Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant - February 27, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research

Bioactive Molecules and Antimicrobial Studies of Indian Traditional Medicinal Plant Rhus semialata Seeds
Conclusion: The traditional use of the extracts in infections and inflammatory conditions is rationalized based on the active principles present in the oils and it has been formulated for use in many infections of bacterial and fungal pathogens. (Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant)
Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant - February 27, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research

Intestinal Histological Evaluation and Antidiarrhoeal Effect of Allium sativum Juice in Experimentally Induced Diarrhoea in Rats
Conclusion: The findings from the present study indicated that the juice extract of Allium sativum cloves possess the ability to prevent experimentally induced diarrhoea in rats. (Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant)
Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant - February 21, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research

Phytochemicals Distribution and Antioxidant Potential of Bauhinia monandra (Linn.) Leaves Extract
Conclusion: The antioxidant activity of methanolic extract of B. monadra could have been due to the various phenolic phytoconstituents present in the extract. Thus, the findings suggests that the methanolic extract of Bauhinia monadra leaves could be a potential source of bioactive compounds with antioxidant properties and can be further exploited in further researches as potential antioxidants of therapeutic benefit in free radical induced diseases. (Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant)
Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant - January 28, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research

Antibacterial Potential of Edible Vegetables and Fruits Extracts against Oral Pathogen of Enterococcus faecalis ATCC29212: An in vitro study
Conclusion: Kemangi leaf (Ocimum basilicum L.) and Strawberry (Fragaria xananasa) were found active and possess active antibacterial flavonoid against E. faecalis. These findings may support the use of edible plants in herbal medicine and as a baseline for the development of new drugs and phytomedicine for pathogenic oral diseases. (Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant)
Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant - December 28, 2018 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research

Mosquitocidal Activities of Tagetes erecta L. Compared to Prallethrin Against Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae)
Conclusion: Leaves extract of 100% Tagetes erecta L. showed mosquitocidal activity against Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes, yet it was not superior compared to 13.16 g L–1 prallethrin. (Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant)
Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant - December 28, 2018 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research

Antiplasmodial and Cytotoxic Activity of Piper Piedecuestanum Trel. and Yunck
Conclusion: Chemical analysis of extracts and compounds from P. piedecuestanum spices will play a central role in the development and modernization of an antimalarial herbal traditional in Colombia. (Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant)
Source: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant - July 11, 2018 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research