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Ezeigwe, O. C.

Publications (5)

Nutritional Evaluation of Carica papaya Leaves: Analysis of Mineral and Vitamin Composition

Ezeigwe, O. C., Okochi, C. V., Achara, N. I., Ebugosi, R. S. & Okpala, C. O. · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2025

Carica papaya leaves, commonly known as paw-paw leaves, constitute a known folklore in traditional medicine, with varying nutritional and therapeutic values. This research was conducted to identify the mineral and vitamin constituents of the leaf, providing scientific validation...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2025/v17i111890

In vitro Antidiabetic and in vivo Post Prandial Hyperglycemic Response Profile of Gongronema latifolium (Utazi) Leaves in Wistar Rats

Ezeaku, U. A., Okafor, C. S., Ezeigwe, O. C., Okochi, C.V., Ekemezie, C.L., Chukwu, F.C. & Agogbua, I.C · Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry · 2025

Aims: Diabetes mellitus affects a greater number of the populace and requires a more reliable and affordable treatment. This study aimed to evaluate the antidiabetic potential of Gongronema latifolium (utazi) leaves through in vitro and in vivo investigations as a possible natura...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrb/2025/v15i6457

Nutraceutical Compositions of Riped Ficus capensis Fruit

NWOBODO, A. M., EZENNAYA, C. F., Ezeigwe, O. C. & IGWENYI, I. O. · Asian Journal of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering · 2025

Ficus capensis is commonly known as bush fig tree, it belongs to the Moraceae family and have been used for various therapeutic purposes. The aims of this study is to determine the nutraceutical compositions of riped Ficus capensis fruits. The parameters investigated were determi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajbge/2025/v8i2174

Hematological Effects of Aqueous Extract of Chromolaena odorata on Acetaminophen Induced Toxicity in Wistar Rats

Achara, N. I., Nwaka, A. C., Ezeigwe, O. C., Ebugosi, R. S. & Ogalagu, R. O. · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

This study was designed to investigate the effect of aqueous extracts of Chromolaena odorata leaves on the hematological indices of acetaminophen-induced toxicity in Wistar rats. Maceration extraction method was used for aqueous extractions. Twenty-five (25) adult male Wistar rat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i63178

Ameliorative Effect of Chromolaena odorata on Liver and Kidney Function Parameters of Acetaminophen Induced Toxicity in Rats

Achara, N. I., Nwaka, A. C., Ifemeje, J. C., Ezeigwe, O. C. & Ebugosi, R. S. · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2025

Chromolaena odorata is a medicinal plant reported to have diverse pharmacological functions including detoxifying and ameliorating potentials. The use of Chromolaena odorata as a medicinal plant for the treatment of different ailments has gained attention worldwide from time imme...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2025/v34i41008