African Journal of
Pharmacy and Pharmacology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Pharm. Pharmacol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0816
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPP
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 2288

Full Length Research Paper

Effects of methanolic tuber extract of Cyperus esculentus Linn (tiger nuts) on sub-acute liver damage in albino rats

Thelma Ebele Ihedioha
  • Thelma Ebele Ihedioha
  • Department of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria.
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Rita Ifeoma Odo
  • Rita Ifeoma Odo
  • Department of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria.
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Uwakwe Simon Onoja
  • Uwakwe Simon Onoja
  • Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria.
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Chinweike Emmanuel Chiwetalu
  • Chinweike Emmanuel Chiwetalu
  • Department of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria.
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John Ikechukwu Ihedioha
  • John Ikechukwu Ihedioha
  • Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 16 May 2019
  •  Accepted: 23 August 2019
  •  Published: 30 September 2019

How to cite this article

APA /
Ihedioha, T. E., Odo, R. I., Onoja, U. S., Chiwetalu, C. E., & Ihedioha, J. I. (2019). Effects of methanolic tuber extract of Cyperus esculentus Linn (tiger nuts) on sub-acute liver damage in albino rats. African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 13(15), 236-243.
Chicago /
Thelma Ebele Ihedioha, Rita Ifeoma Odo, Uwakwe Simon Onoja, Chinweike Emmanuel Chiwetalu and John Ikechukwu Ihedioha  . "Effects of methanolic tuber extract of Cyperus esculentus Linn (tiger nuts) on sub-acute liver damage in albino rats." African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology 13, no. 15 (2019): 236-243.
MLA /
Thelma Ebele Ihedioha, et al. "Effects of methanolic tuber extract of Cyperus esculentus Linn (tiger nuts) on sub-acute liver damage in albino rats." African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology 13.15 (2019): 236-243.