Olusegun K. Afolabi

Ethnobotanical Survey, Physiochemical Composition and Preliminary Cytotoxic Evaluation of some Medicinal Plants with Anticancer Potential from Certain Areas in South-West Nigeria

Oyinlade C. Ogundare, Olaniyi T. Adedosu, Olusegun K. Afolabi, Gbadebo E. Adeleke, Temitayo Akinboro, Adegboyegun A. Daniel, Seide M. Akoro & Victoria I. Oludare · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2023

Aims: Medicinal plants used by traditional medical practitioners (TMP) to treat cancers are considered safe when used alone or combined with conventional therapy to ensure their effectiveness and eliminate the toxic effects of orthodox medicines. Using cytotoxic and antioxidant s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2023/v38i130566

Anti-hyperglycaemic and Mode of Action of Thaumatococcus danielli (BENN.) BENTH Ethanol Leave Extract in Streptozotocin-induced Diabetic Rats

Folorunsho A. Ajayi, Olubukola. S. Olorunnisola, Adewale. Adetutu, Folashade G. Olorunfemi, Abiodun O. Owoade, Peter Adegbola & Olusegun K. Afolabi · Asian Journal of Research in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2019

Thaumatococcus danielli (Benn.) Benth, a member of the Maranthaceae family has continued to be of immense benefit to the people in the tropics especially in Nigeria. The leaf is widely used among the “Yoruba’s” as a wrapping leaf and for the management of diabetes mellitus. Aim:...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrimps/2019/v6i230095