Abstract

Phyto-Chemical Screening and Ethno-Botanical Properties of Selected Plants of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria

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  • ObjectivesReported cases of arthritis and typhoid fever have been on the increase in Nigeria, West Africa

  • Twenty plants were screened for the phytochemical compounds tannins, saponins, alkaloids, flavonoids and carotenoids using standard biochemical methods

  • With a value in therapeutics, plant part preparations are used in China, France and Germany as herbal remedies with less stringent side effects as assumed in the medical world [2]

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Reported cases of arthritis and typhoid fever have been on the increase in Nigeria, West Africa

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