Blighia Sapida
Plant Product- Drug Interaction: The Case of Blighia sapida Stem Bark Extract and Streptomycin or Erythromycin is Antagonism
... of Blighia sapida previously known to control Staphylococcus aureus in anticipation of a synergistic or at least additive effect using both the Agar well diffusion method and strip - agar ...
5
Effect of Methanol Leaf Extract of Blighia Sapida on Mitochondrial Membrane Permeability Transition Pore Opening and Blood Glucose Levels in Normal and Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats
... In these findings, it can be concluded that streptozotocin induced hyperglycemia which was reversed by methanol extract of Blighia sapida (MEBS). Also, STZ induced MPT pore opening which was significantly ...
11
Proximate composition and some nutritionally valuable minerals in the dehulled seeds and seed hull of anacaridium occidentale (l.) and blighia sapida (koenig)
... and Blighia sapida (Koenig) (akee) were ...B. sapida were high in crude protein with respective values of ...B. sapida was high ...B. sapida would be good sources of Ca, Mg, Zn, P, K ...
8
Comparative studies of the chemical parameters of oil extracted from the seeds of ripe and unripe fruits of Blighia sapida (ackee)
... The saponification value of Blighia sapida (ackee) oil ranged between 187.92 and 201.73 mgKOH/g as well as 174.79 and 181.61 mgKOH/g for ripe seeds and unripe seeds of ackee oil respectively. These ...
5
Impact of Blighia sapida (k. Koenig) aril consumption on viscera and their functionalities
... In Côte d’Ivoire, Blighia sapida is planted in Katiola region (North Côte d’Ivoire). Arils are consumed in this region by people. Arils used for the experimentation were brought from Katiola in the period ...
11
Uses, traditional management, perception of variation and preferences in ackee (Blighia sapida K.D. Koenig) fruit traits in Benin: implications for domestication and conservation
... Background: Blighia sapida is a woody perennial multipurpose fruit tree species native to the Guinean forests of West Africa. The fleshy arils of the ripened fruits are edible. Seeds and capsules of the ...
14
Hydrogen Peroxide Free Radical Scavenging Activities of Leaf, Stem Bark, Root, Flower and Fruit of Blighia unijugata Baker (Sapindaceae) Extracts
... of Blighia unijugata on Monosodiumglutamate (MSG)-induced uterine leiomyoma in sprague-dawley rats and concluded it possess anti-fibroid properties and safety for use ...of Blighia unijugata leaves ...
5
Activities of Some Nigerian Medicinal Plants against Aedes aegypti
... BSL: Blighia sapida leaf; BSB: Blighia sapida stem bark; COS: Costus speciosus root; EMS: Emilia sonchifo- lia whole plant; EUM: Euphorbia macrophylla whole plant; KAC: Kalanchoe crenata leaf; ...
6
Anatomical Properties of Three Lesser Utilised Ghanaian Hardwood Species
... We studied Albizia ferruginea, Blighia sapida, and Sterculia rhinopetala all belonging to the lesser utilised wood species. We found out that Albizia ferruginea had on the average two out of six of its ...
10
Nutritional composition of Afzelia africana
... with those in cowpea, pigeon pea and soy beans and that its a good source of essential amino acids, hence this seed can be used as food supplements. Table 5 depicts that the total amino acids (TAA) was 765.3 mg/g crude ...
6
Solvent free hydroxylation of the methyl esters of Blighia unijugata seed oil in the presence of cetyltrimethylammonium permanganate
... of Blighia unijugata with cetyltrimethy- lammonium ...of Blighia unijugata was chemically character- ized, the unsaturation of the methyl ester was increased using urea adduct complexation reaction and ...
7
Evaluation of Bronchodilator and Anti-Anaphylactic Activity of Myrica sapida
... M. sapida prolonged the time of PCD in guinea pigs following acetylcholine aerosol induced ...M. sapida against acetylcholine induced bronchospasm may be due to its anti-cholinergic ...M. sapida was ...
6