Evaluation of the anti-inflammatory and antioxidant potential of the stem bark extract and some constituents of Aidia genipiflora (DC.) dandy (rubiaceae)
Daniel Anokwah, Evelyn Asante Kwatia, Isaac Kingsley Amponsah, Jibira Yakubu, Benjamin Kingsley Harley, Elvis Ofori Ameyaw, Ernest Obese, Robert Peter Biney, Abraham Yeboah Mensah
Abstract
. This work therefore provides information on the anti-inflammatory and the antioxidant activities of the stem bark extracts and some bioactive constituents of Method: was also investigated for its acute oral toxicity using the fixed-dose procedure described by the Organization for Economic Cooperation Development guidelines. Result: stem bark extract and its constituents as evidence to support its traditional uses.
Topics & Concepts
DPPHAnti-inflammatoryAntioxidantChemistryAcute toxicityRubiaceaeCarrageenanTraditional medicineEthyl acetateBark (sound)PharmacologyToxicityBiochemistryBotanyMedicineBiologyOrganic chemistryEcologyEthnobotanical and Medicinal Plants StudiesNatural product bioactivities and synthesisPhytochemistry and Biological Activities