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

Toxicity and effects of fig (Ficus carica) leaf aqueous extract on haematology and some biochemical indices of wistar albino rats (Rattus norvegicus)

Odo, G. E.*
  • Odo, G. E.*
  • Department of Zoology and Environmental Biology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
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Agwu, J. E.
  • Agwu, J. E.
  • Department of Zoology and Environmental Biology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
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Newze, N.
  • Newze, N.
  • Plant Science and Biotechnology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
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Nwadinigwa, A.
  • Nwadinigwa, A.
  • Plant Science and Biotechnology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
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Onyeke, C. C.
  • Onyeke, C. C.
  • Plant Science and Biotechnology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
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Nzekwe, U.
  • Nzekwe, U.
  • Plant Science and Biotechnology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
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Ajuziogu, G. C.,
  • Ajuziogu, G. C.,
  • Plant Science and Biotechnology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
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Osayi, E.
  • Osayi, E.
  • Department of Zoology and Environmental Biology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
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Ikegbunam, C.
  • Ikegbunam, C.
  • Plant Science and Biotechnology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 13 September 2015
  •  Accepted: 11 March 2016
  •  Published: 10 June 2016

How to cite this article

APA /
Odo, G. E., Agwu, J. E., Newze, N., Nwadinigwa, A., Onyeke, C. C., Nzekwe, U., Ajuziogu, G. C., Osayi, E., & Ikegbunam, C. (2016). Toxicity and effects of fig (Ficus carica) leaf aqueous extract on haematology and some biochemical indices of wistar albino rats (Rattus norvegicus). Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 10(22), 298-305.
Chicago /
Odo, G. E., Agwu, J. E., Newze, N., Nwadinigwa, A., Onyeke, C. C., Nzekwe, U., Ajuziogu, G. C., Osayi, E. I. and Ikegbunam, C.. "Toxicity and effects of fig (Ficus carica) leaf aqueous extract on haematology and some biochemical indices of wistar albino rats (Rattus norvegicus)." Journal of Medicinal Plants Research 10, no. 22 (2016): 298-305.
MLA /
Odo, et al. "Toxicity and effects of fig (Ficus carica) leaf aqueous extract on haematology and some biochemical indices of wistar albino rats (Rattus norvegicus)." Journal of Medicinal Plants Research 10.22 (2016): 298-305.