Costus afer
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Activities of Express Extracts of Costus afer Ker–Gawl. [Family COSTACEAE] Against Selected Bacterial Isolates
... of Costus afer is used for the treatment of urethral discharges, Jaundice, venereal diseases and prevention of miscarriages in Akenfa, Bayelsa state, and treatment of cough, measles and malaria in Aluu, ...
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Blood Parameters and Spleen Histology Following Chronic Consumption of Ethanolic Extract of Costus afer Stem and Juice on Albino Wistar Rats
... of Costus afer stem juice showed no pathological ...conclusion, Costus afer at the administered dose had no pathological effect on the spleen histology, but increased platelet count and ...
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LIVER FUNCTION OF WISTAR RATS FED THE COMBINED ETHANOLIC LEAF EXTRACT OF ALCHORNEA CORDIFOLIA AND COSTUS AFER IN PARACETAMOL INDUCED TOXICITY
... and Costus afer were thoroughly washed with distilled water to remove debris and contaminants, the air dried leaves were grounded and later milled into powder form using an electric blender (Blender, 462 ...
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Nephroprotective and antioxidant effect of aqueous leaf extract of Costus Afer Ker gawl on cyclosporin-a (Csa) induced nephrotoxicity
... Rats were kept overnight fasting prior to drug adminis- tration. Animals received a single oral dose (2,000 mg/ kg, body weight) of aqueous leaf extract of Costus afer . After the administration of aqueous ...
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Impact of Ethanolic Extract of Tecoma stans and Costus afer Leaves on Lipid Profile Status of Streptozotocin Induced Diabetic Wistar Rats
... Collection and preparation of plant materials Fresh leaves of Tecoma stans and Costus afer were collected at Malabo Campus, University of Calabar, Calabar, and from Eman-Uruan local government area, Akwa ...
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GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY MASS SPECTROPHOTOMETRIC (GCMS) STUDIES ON THERAPEUTIC POTENTIALS OF COSTUS AFER KER GAWL LEAVES
... plant Costus afer ker gawl (costaceae) is among 150 species of stout, perennial and rhizomatous herbs of the genus ...[9] Costus afer leaf infusion is employed traditionally throughout ...
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IMPROVEMENT OF NIGER DELTAIC PROBLEMATIC SOILS WITH COSTUS AFER BAGASSE FIBRE ASH AND CEMENT AS STABILIZERS
... This research work evaluated the engineering properties of Niger deltaic problematic clay and lateritic soils from Odioku Community road in Ahoada West Local Government, in Rivers State, stabilized with cement and ...
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ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITIES OF ETHANOL LEAVES EXTRACTS OF PHYLLANTHUS AMARUS (EUPHOBIACEAE) AND COSTUS AFER (COSTACEAE) AND THEIR ACTIVITY IN COMBINATION AGAINST SOME GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA
... and Costus afer are medicinal plants which are used traditionally for treatment of stomach disorders, cough and other bacterial ...of Costus afer showed activity at 150mg/ml with a mean ...
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Assessment of Fatty Acid, Proximate and Quantitative Phytochemical Compositions of Matured Stem of Costus afer (Bush Cane).
... Costus afer is found in the forest belt from Senegal east to Ethiopia and south to Tanzania, Malawi and ...purposes. Costus afer belongs to the family Costaceae a monocot and a relatively ...
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Investigatory Study of Long Term Doses of Costus afer, Snail Slime, and Their Combination with a Standard Pharmaceutical Drug on Blood Glucose Level of Alloxan Induced Swiss Albino Rat
... Plant, Costus afer Ker ...of Costus afer leaf methanol ex- tract, snail slime and the combined Costus afer and snail slime extracts on blood glucose levels of alloxan induced ...
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COMPARATIVE ON STRENGTH VARIANCE OF CEMENT / LIME WITH COSTUS AFER BAGASSE FIBRE ASH STABILIZED LATERITIC SOIL
... This study investigated and evaluated the engineering properties of an expansive lateritic soil with the inclusion of cement / lime and costus afer bagasse fibre ash ( locally known as bush sugarcane fibre ...
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In Vitro Antibacterial Activity of Alchornea cordifolia and Costus afer Against Some Bacterial Isolates
... The antibacterial activity of the fresh and concentrated extracts of Alchornea cordifolia and Costus afer against five bacterial species was demonstrated in vitro. The diameter of the zones of inhibition ...
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COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF EFFECTIVENESS OF CEMENT / LIME AND COSTUS AFER BAGASSE FIBER STABILIZATION OF EXPANSIVE SOIL
... Expansive Soil by Using Lime and Bagasse Ash” , International Journal of Research in. Engineering and Technology[r] ...
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... Costus afer Ker Gawl (Costaceae) is among the 150 species of stout, perennial and rhizomatous genus Costus ...C. afer which belongs to the family Zingiberaceae is a monocot and a relatively ...
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NUTRITIONAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL IMPORTANCES OF GENUS COSTUS: A REVIEW
... genus Costus belonging to the family Costaceae, has species like Costus igneus, Costus afer, Costus pictus, Costus arabicus, Costus dubius, Costus speciosus, ...
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... meshed Costus afer stem) on the growth performance of fluted pumpkin (Telfairia occidentalis) in crude oil impacted soil and their effects on the electrolytes, urea and creatinine levels of Wistar rats fed ...
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ANXIOGENIC AND NEURODEGENERATIVE EFFECTS OF AKAKI EXTRACT ON THE CEREBELLUM OF ADULT WISTAR RATS
... Costus afer is a genus of perennial tropical herbaceous plant in the family of Costaceae. Its common names are: ginger lily, gingembre spiral or bush cane. In Nigeria it has various ethnic names; Igbos ...
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Rhizome Essential Oil Composition of Costus Speciosus and its Antimicrobial Properties
... that separated out from the oil of Costus speciosus was isolated and identified by spectroscopic analysis. This is the first time that such a high percentage of Zerumbone is found to be present in a Costus ...
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PHARMACOGNOSTIC STUDIES OF COSTUS SPECIOSUS (J KOENIG) SM
... www.wjpr.net Vol 8, Issue 4, 2019. 820 The Data showing presence of phytoconstituents in the leaf of Costus speciosus. Alkaloids, tannins, saponin, proteins, steroids, carbohydrates, hexose sugars and reducing ...
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“Nanoparticles from of Costus speciosus Extract Improves the Antidiabetic and Antilipidemic Effects against STZ-induced Diabetes Mellitus in Albino Rats” by Ebtihal F. Alamoudi, Wagdy K. B. Khalil, Inas S. Ghaly, Nagwa H. A. Hassan, Ekram S. Ahmed, Egypt.
... treated Costus speciosus-NPs caused significant increase in GLUT4 expression and lower expression values of Insulin (I&II) and GLUT2- mRNA as compared with the ...of Costus speciosus-NPs on the ...
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