Background: Dacryodes edulis is a fruit tree emblematic of Central Africa and highly prized for its fruit, the safou. The oil extracted from its seeds is also commonly used in herbal medicine. Aims: This study aimed to elucidate the lipid profile of the fat from D. edulis cultiva...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2026/v35i51158
Background and Aims: Zingiber officinale is grown in various regions of Côte d’Ivoire in two varieties (yellow and white). This study aims to identify the chemical markers that distinguish the essential oils of the cultivars of this aromatic plant. Study Design: The objective wa...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2026/v35i31124
Aims: An important aspect of the valorization of plants of interest is the search for phytoactives. This work aims to show the effect of extractive processes (maceration, decoction, Soxhlet extraction) both on the phytoconstituents of a plant species and on their intrinsic proper...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2022/v31i730337
This study evaluated the temporal stability of the stem bark essential oil of Artabotrys jollyanus Pierre (Annonaceae) throughout a complete phenological cycle in Côte d’Ivoire. Stem bark was collected monthly for 12 months from the same individual plant, and essential oils were...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2026/v35i41149
Bosson Antoine KOUAME, Koffi Alfred N’DRI, N’dri Séraphin KONAN, Janat Akhanovna Mamyrbekova-Békro & Yves-Alain Békro·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2026
The objective of this study was to determine, by GC/MS, the composition of the essential oil (EO) of two plants obtened by hydrodistillation and steam distillation. The main objective is to promote two Ivorian species. The organoleptic quality, yield and chemical composition of e...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2026/v16i1429
Aims: This study aims the pharmacological potential of Desmodium triflorum (Fabaceae), a medicinal plant from Côte d'Ivoire. Methodology: For this purpose, aqueous and selective (organic) extracts of the whole plant were subjected to phytochemical screening using detection (color...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2025/v34i3983
This study was conducted on a phytoremedy used in traditional medicine for the treatment of childhood leukemia in Côte d’Ivoire. It provides a scientific basis for its phytochemical composition and antibacterial activity with the aim of enhancing its value. To achieve this, quali...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2025/v34i51053
Lou Anna Laetitia Rosine VOLI, Kouassi Pierre Alain KONAN, Toffe Alexis KOUAO, Marie Rosine ATSAIN-ALLAGBA, Guy Roger Mida Kabran, Janat MAMYRBEKOVA-BÉKRO & Yves-Alain Békro·International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review·2026
This research was conducted on Adenanthera pavonina (Fabaceae), an exotic plant introduced to Côte d'Ivoire mainly for its ornamental value. However, beyond this use, it is of particular interest in certain regions of the world due to its nutritional and therapeutic qualities. Ai...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2026/v35i11081
Aguié Guy-Rodolphe N’cho, Kohué Christelle Chantal N’gaman-Kouassi, Benoit Banga N’guessan, Joseph Adusei Sarkodie, Ofosua Adi-Dako, Janat Akhanovna Mamyrbekova-Békro & Yves-Alain Békro·International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review·2024
Aims: This work aims to investigate the phytochemical composition and antioxidant potential of the leaves of Macaranga heterophylla. Methodology: For this purpose, phytochemical screening by detection tests and thin layer chromatography (TLC), determination of total phenols conte...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2024/v33i5880
Aims: This study aims, on the one hand, to establish the chemical composition and to evaluate the antioxidant potential of essential oils (EO) of Guarea cedrata leaves and root bark, and on the other hand, to determine the antimicrobial activity of the leaf EO. Methodology: The E...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2022/v31i9779