Journal of
Medicinal Plants Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Med. Plants Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0875
  • DOI: 10.5897/JMPR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 3835

Full Length Research Paper

Evaluation of active phytochemical constituents linked to the analgesic and anti-inflammatory property of Cassia singueana Del. root bark

Michael Sunday Uko
  • Michael Sunday Uko
  • Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Adamawa State University, Mubi, Adamawa State, Nigeria.
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Aliyu Usman
  • Aliyu Usman
  • Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Adamawa State University, Mubi, Adamawa State, Nigeria.
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Ibrahim Toma
  • Ibrahim Toma
  • Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Adamawa State University, Mubi, Adamawa State, Nigeria.
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Samuel E. Okhale
  • Samuel E. Okhale
  • Department of Medicinal Plant Research and Traditional Medicine, National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development, Abuja, Nigeria.
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Samuel T. Magili
  • Samuel T. Magili
  • Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Adamawa State University, Mubi, Adamawa State, Nigeria.
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Bulus Adzu
  • Bulus Adzu
  • Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development, Abuja, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 25 April 2019
  •  Accepted: 21 May 2019
  •  Published: 25 June 2019

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