Albizia antunesiana, from the Fabaceae family is a widespread plant species prevalent in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa. The plant is extensively utilized in traditional medicine for various ailments, particularly in the management of acute and chronic wounds. The use...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2025/v26i7680
Aim: This study investigated the influence of different extraction methods on the physicochemical properties and fatty acid profiles of Arachis hypogaea (groundnut) and Melothria sphaerocarpa (melon) seed oils sourced from Elele Market, Rivers State, Nigeria. Methodology: Groundn...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2025/v26i7679
Scientific research and operational efficiency are being revolutionised by the integration of automation and artificial intelligence (AI) into laboratory management. These technologies are not just tools, but pillars of reliability, reassuring us about the future of healthcare. A...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2025/v26i7678
Pouzolzia Mixta (hypoleuca), is a small multi- stemmed shrub tree from the Urticaceae family found throughout Southern Africa. The dried shrub’s root powder has been the traditional contraception for Zimbabwean women for centuries. Traditionally believed to possess postcoital ant...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2025/v26i7676
Elephantorrhiza elephantina been traditionally used for various medicinal purposes including management of gastrointestinal disorders and inflammatory conditions. Despite its extensive use in traditional medicine, E. elephantina remains largely underutilized due to the limited sc...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2025/v26i7677
Background: The evolution of naturopathic and herbal education in Africa is gaining renewed attention amid growing global interest in the integration of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) with conventional biomedical systems. As African countries seek to formalize and l...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2025/v26i7675
Carpobrotus edulis, a succulent plant indigenous to Southern African climes, has been utilized in traditional ethnomedicine for a wide array of ailments, including bacterial infections, digestive disorders, and inflammatory disorders. Pancreatic insufficiency, characterized by im...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2025/v26i7674
Munzij-Mushil therapy, a cornerstone of Unani medicine, focuses on systemic detoxification through concoction (munzij) and purgation (mushil) to restore humoral balance and eliminate morbid substances. This systemic analysis evaluates the efficacy of Munzij-Mushil therapy across...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2025/v26i7673
This review article explores the significant impact of Children yoga as a holistic intervention to support children’s cognitive, emotional, and physical development. In an age marked by academic stress, digital overload, and mental health challenges, yoga offers a non-competitive...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2025/v26i7671
Depression and anxiety are prevalent neuropsychiatric disorders often exacerbated by chronic stress, necessitating the exploration of effective, natural therapeutic alternatives. Centella lujica, a known species within the Centella genus, has shown potential neuroprotective prope...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2025/v26i7672
Haruna G.S, Onuh C.J, Njoku C.C, Ngwoke C.F, Kagbu M.J, Edet R., Jibril A.S, Okechukwu C.P, Jamila U, Ovey L.J, Faisal U, Nini U.R, Lazarus C.V, Austin F, Emmaculate P.A, Amao R & Eghiator E·Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medical Research·2025
Diabetes mellitus is one of the major global health issues characterized by hyperglycemia and insulin shortage or cellular insulin resistance. This study’s aim was to analyze the phytochemical composition and anti- diabetic potential of the ethanol bark extract of A. grandiflora...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2025/v26i6670
Aims: To assess the perceptions of young health professionals regarding training and capacity building for the improved use of phytomedicinal antimalarials and enhancing research in Nigeria. Study Design: A descriptive cross-sectional survey. Place and Duration of Study: Conduct...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2025/v26i6669
Background: Disrespect or abuse is a mistreatment of women during pregnancy, childbirth or postpartum period. It is one of the contributing factors of low uptake of institutional delivery. In Ghana, there is little information about disrespect or abuse during childbirth in public...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2025/v26i6668
Aims: Funtumia elastica is a tropical medicinal plant traditionally used in the treatment of tumor. However, its mechanism of action via Mitochondrial Permeability Transition (mPT) Pore is yet to be unraveled. The mPT pore has become a significant target for drug development be...
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Research Article10.9734/jocamr/2025/v26i6666
Malaria remains a major public health burden, especially in developing countries, with rising resistance to conventional antimalarial drugs. This study investigated the nephroprotective and antimalarial effects of ethanolic extracts of Azadirachta indica (EAI) and Cymbopogon citr...
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