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Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2456-6276

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In vitro Assessment of Selected Antibiotics, Crude Extract of Dalbergia latifolia Leaf and Their Combination on MDR Salmonella enterica Strain

O. T. Jemiseye, P. A. Idowu & T. S. Agidigbi · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2018

Aims: To investigate the susceptibility pattern Salmonella enterica strains to selected antibiotics and extract of Dalbergia latifolia as well as their combinatory effect on (multi-drug resistant) MDR salmonella. Place and Duration of Study: Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Iba...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JOCAMR/2017/39008

Ethnobotanical Practices of Tagabawa Tribe on Selected Medicinal Plants at Barangay Jose Rizal, Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur, Philippines

Melodie Claire Waay-Juico, Grendelli E. Cortuna, Swift Honesty M. Evangelista, Rico Raphael D. Gatal, Christian Indigo Khan S. Licuanan & Farah Jane C. Tapia · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2018

Aims: This research gathered information and offered a baseline data for more comprehensive studies on effectiveness of the preparations and the medicinal applications in the Tagabawa community. Moreover, the area is rich in medicinal plants but has no studies documenting the tra...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JOCAMR/2017/38301

Triterpenoids from Poria cocos and Their Potential In vitro Hepatoprotective Effects

Yihai Wang, Guoqiong Wang, Xiaomin Yi & Xiangjiu He · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2017

Aims: To isolate triterpenoids from the surface layer of Poria cocos and evaluate their hepatoprotective activities in vitro. Study Design: Triterpenoids were isolated and identified from the surface layer of Poria cocos. Their effects on alcohol induced-liver injury models were...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JOCAMR/2017/38016

Sickle Cell Anemia Therapeutic Approach Based on Drepanoalpha®: About 34 Cases

Benjamin Z. Gbolo, Damien S. T. Tshibangu, Lionel T. Asamboa, Gédéon N. Bongo, Félicien M. Kasali, Viviane B. Feza, K. N. Ngbolua & Pius T. Mpiana · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2017

Aim: The aim of this study is to evaluate clinical, biological, socio-economic and socio-demographic parameters on sickle cell patients before, during and after the administration of Drepanoalpha®, a nutraceutical used in the management of sickle cell disease in DR. Congo. Method...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JOCAMR/2017/37350

Screening of Anthocleista djalonesis Fractions and Compounds against HIV-1 Integrase and HIV-1 Protease

Ijeoma Solomon Okoro, Terrumun AmomTor-Anyiin, John Ogbaji Igoli, Muluh Emmanuel Khan & Mbeh Ubanga Eteng · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2017

Aim: HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, is one of the world’s deadliest diseases today. Drug resistance and narrow spectrum of available therapeutics is a main problem during HIV treatment. Therefore, new drugs effective against drug-resistant HIV strains are needed. The aim of thi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JOCAMR/2017/36908

Phytochemical, Acute Toxicity, Analgesic, in vitro Antioxidant Studies and GC-MS Investigation of Essential Oil of the Methanol Leaf Extract of Momordica charantia

S. O. Ofuegbe, A. S. Akinrinde, A. A. Oyagbemi, T. O. Omobowale, M. A. Yakubu & A. A. Adedapo · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2017

Medicinal plants have bioactive compounds which play an important role in the healing of various diseases. They are the best sources for chemical ingredients, antimicrobial and antioxidant agents for cure of different diseases. Most medicinal plants possess pharmacological activi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JOCAMR/2017/37049

Assessment of Tetanus Toxoid Vaccination Awareness and Uptake among Women of Reproductive Age in Kwara State, Nigeria

Ayobanjo D. Bello & Posi E. Aduroja · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2017

Aims: To assess Tetanus Toxoid (TT) vaccination uptake and dosage completion among women of reproductive age in Ilorin west Local Government area of Kwara state. Study Design:  A cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Ilorin west local government, kwara state between...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JOCAMR/2017/37224

Antibacterial Activities of Methanol Extracts of Carica papaya, Ocimum gratissimum and Solanum torvum under Normal and Osmotic Stress Conditions

Jean-de-Dieu Tamokou, Steve Endeguele Ekom, Abdel Jélil Njouendou, Jules-Arnaud Mboutchom Fosso & Irene Chinda Kengne · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2017

Background: Infectious diseases remain major threat to human health worldwide despite the availability of antibiotic library in drug stores, because of the emergence of new multi-drug resistant bacteria. Therefore, the discovery of new effective treatment will help in fighting su...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JOCAMR/2017/37418

Current Status of Traditional and Complementary Medicine Use in Qassim Province, Saudi Arabia

Abdullah M. Al-Bedah, Naseem A. Qureshi, Omer Abdulaziz Al-Yahia, Abdullah Al-Saigul, Mohammed Aldoghaim, Ahmed T. El-Olemy, Sulaiman Aleidi, Asim A. Hussein, Ibrahim S. Elsubai, Tamer S. Aboushanab, Gazzaffi I. M. Ali, Ahmed H. Almosilhi, Meshari S. Alqaed & Mohammed Khalil · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2017

Background: Traditional medicine is an ancient nonconventional method of treating a variety of diseases in diverse cultures of the Eastern world, and currently its potential value has been recognized around the world. Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the current u...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JOCAMR/2017/36711

Phytochemical Screening and Antibacterial Activity of Prunus avium Extracts against Selected Human Pathogens

A. M. Oyetayo & S. O. Bada · Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research · 2017

Aim: This research was carried out to determine the phytochemical properties and antimicrobial activities of leaf and stem bark ethanol extracts of Prunus avium L. against selected human pathogens. Methodology: The methods used included mechanical pulverization of the air-dried p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JOCAMR/2017/37272