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Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research

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Floristic and Eco-Morphological Study of Antibacterial Plants in Phytotherapeutic Practice of Kasai Oriental in DR Congo

M. M. Musuasua, O. N. Kabena, L. K. Kalanda, D. M. Y. Masens & P.T. Mpiana · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2021

Aims: To make an ethnobotanical survey in the province of Kasai Oriental to identify the plant species used in the treatment of bacterial diseases; carry out a floristic analysis and determine their eco-morphological characteristics. Study Design: The surveys were conducted in th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2021/v14i230241

Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) Analysis and Phytochemical Screening of Polyherbal Aqueous Leaves Extract (PALE)

M. Idu, M. O. Aihiokhai, C. A. Imoni, C. E. Akokigho & N. C. Olali · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2021

Background: Polyherbal plant extracts which usually comprise of two or more plant parts often contain a wide array of key phytoactive constituents relevant in attaining greater therapeutic efficacy. The active constituents derived from individual plants are insufficient to provid...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2021/v14i230240

Prevalence of the use of Hearing Aid Compared to the use of Seeing Aid among Nigerian Youths

U. S. Aguwa, F. O. Onu, F. O. Ovie, A. E. Agulanna & C. E. Eze · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2021

Needed attention has not been paid to hearing defects and the use of hearing aids compared to the enormous attention given to visual problems. This study aimed to compare the prevalence of visual defect to hearing defect and by extension the frequency of use of medicated glasses...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2021/v14i230239

Comparative Study on Iris Manifestations between COVID-19 Severe Cases and Non-COVID Individuals

Y. Rosy Ayda, A. Mooventhan, M. H. Vinothkumar, C. A. Kayelarasi, S. Vijaykanth & N. Manavalan · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2021

Aims: To compare the iris manifestations between COVID-19 positive (severe) cases and their age and gender matched non-COVID-19 individuals. Study Design and Setting: A comparative cross sectional survey performed in Government Omandurar Medical College, Chennai Methodology: This...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2021/v14i130238

Artepillin C Inhibits Cell Proliferation by Cell Cycle Arrest at G0/G1 Phase Accompanied by Up-Regulation of p27Kip1 in Human Hepatoma HepG2 Cells

Takashi Hashimoto, Weitao Shang & Kazuki Kanazawa · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2021

Artepillin C, 3, 5-diprenyl-4-hydroxycinnamic acid, is one of the bioactive constituents in Brazilian propolis. In the present study, the anticarcinogenic activity of this compound was investigated in human hepatoma HepG2 cells. Artepillin C inhibited the cell proliferation in a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2021/v14i130236

Evaluation of the Effect of Jatropha integerrima (Euphorbiaceae) on the renal Function of Male Albino Wistar Rats Exposed to Chromium

M. J. Andy-Nwokocha, E. O. Nwachuku, E. S. Bartimaeus & C. C. Obunwo · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2021

Aim: The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of Jathropha interrigima on renal function of male Albino Wistar rats exposed to chromium. Study Design:  The study is an experimental study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Animal and Environmental Biology, Rivers S...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2021/v14i130237

Antimicrobial, Antioxidant and Antiproliferative Properties of the Leaves of Senna siamea

K. F. Oyebade, A. J. Daspan, Y. Denkok, T. E. Alemika & O. S. Ojerinde · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2021

The aim of this study was to investigate the antimicrobial, antioxidant and antiproliferative activities of leaves of Senna siamea. A sequential solvent extraction procedure was used in extracting powdered Senna leaves, starting with hexane, ethylacetate, ethanol and distilled wa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2021/v14i130235

Scientific Basis for the Innovative Uses of Henna (Lawsonia inermis L.) mentioned by Unani Scholars in different ailments

Jamal Akhtar, Fouzia Bashir & Salma Bi · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2021

The Unani Medicine is a comprehensive medical system, which meticulously deals with the various states of health and disease. It provides promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative healthcare. The fundamentals, diagnosis and treatment modalities of the system are based on...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2021/v14i130234

Biological Synthesis, Characterization and Antimicrobial effect of Silver Nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) using Aqueous Extract of Mango Pulp (Mangifera indica)

S. M. Yahya, Y. Abdulmumin, T. M. Abdulmumin, B. S. Sagagi, M. Murtala, A. K. Salau & S. A. Hassan · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2021

The green synthesis of silver nanoparticles proceeds through the reduction of silver ions by the phytochemicals as an initial step in the formation of the nanoparticles. The phytochemicals also involved in the subsequent steps by stabilization and directing the shape and size of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2021/v13i430233

Clinical and Prognostic Characteristics of "Disease-specific" Autoantibodies in Systemic Scleroderma

Aripova Nozima Abrarovna, Djurayeva Elnora Rustamovna, Nabiyeva Dildora Abdumalikovna & Ganiyeva Nafisa Abrarovna · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2021

Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a connective tissue disease of autoimmune nature characterized by the triad of vascular injury, autoimmunity (cellular and humoral) and tissue fibrosis. Autoantibodies do not seem to be simply epiphenomena, but are involved in disease pathogenesis. It...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jocamr/2021/v13i430232