Phytochemical and Pharmacological Properties of Vernonia amygdalina: A Review

Phytochemical and Pharmacological Properties of Vernonia amygdalina: A Review

Vernonia amygdalina has been a known food and medicinal plants used in Asia and Africa (West Africa) due to its pharmacological effects (antioxidant, anti-diabetes, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, anti-malaria, and among others). The phytochemical studies revealed that this plant is enric...

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Main Authors: Alara, Oluwaseun Ruth, Nour, A. H., Siti Kholijah, Abdul Mudalip, Olalere, Olusegun Abayomi
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spelling ump-191262019-09-10T06:45:55Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/19126/ Phytochemical and Pharmacological Properties of Vernonia amygdalina: A Review Alara, Oluwaseun Ruth Nour, A. H. Siti Kholijah, Abdul Mudalip Olalere, Olusegun Abayomi TP Chemical technology Vernonia amygdalina has been a known food and medicinal plants used in Asia and Africa (West Africa) due to its pharmacological effects (antioxidant, anti-diabetes, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, anti-malaria, and among others). The phytochemical studies revealed that this plant is enriched with proteins, fats, fibres, amino acids, minerals, vitamins, and carbohydrates. Many bioactive compounds had been isolated from its extracts. Therefore, this review summarized the overview of the bioactive compounds, phytochemical and pharmacological properties of V. amygdalina as well as its mechanism of action and toxicology. Penerbit UMP 2017 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/19126/1/fkksa-2017-nour-Phytochemical%20and%20Pharmacological%20Properties.pdf Alara, Oluwaseun Ruth and Nour, A. H. and Siti Kholijah, Abdul Mudalip and Olalere, Olusegun Abayomi (2017) Phytochemical and Pharmacological Properties of Vernonia amygdalina: A Review. Journal of Chemical Engineering and Industrial Biotechnology (JCEIB), 2. pp. 80-96. ISSN 0126-8139 http://jceib.ump.edu.my/index.php/en/download/volume2-2017/59-phytochemical-and-pharmacological-properties-of-vernonia-amygdalina-a-review-page-80-96/file DOI: https://doi.org/10.15282/JCEIB-V2-07.29/9/2017/2.2
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Alara, Oluwaseun Ruth
Nour, A. H.
Siti Kholijah, Abdul Mudalip
Olalere, Olusegun Abayomi
Phytochemical and Pharmacological Properties of Vernonia amygdalina: A Review
description Vernonia amygdalina has been a known food and medicinal plants used in Asia and Africa (West Africa) due to its pharmacological effects (antioxidant, anti-diabetes, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, anti-malaria, and among others). The phytochemical studies revealed that this plant is enriched with proteins, fats, fibres, amino acids, minerals, vitamins, and carbohydrates. Many bioactive compounds had been isolated from its extracts. Therefore, this review summarized the overview of the bioactive compounds, phytochemical and pharmacological properties of V. amygdalina as well as its mechanism of action and toxicology.
format Article
author Alara, Oluwaseun Ruth
Nour, A. H.
Siti Kholijah, Abdul Mudalip
Olalere, Olusegun Abayomi
author_facet Alara, Oluwaseun Ruth
Nour, A. H.
Siti Kholijah, Abdul Mudalip
Olalere, Olusegun Abayomi
author_sort Alara, Oluwaseun Ruth
title Phytochemical and Pharmacological Properties of Vernonia amygdalina: A Review
title_short Phytochemical and Pharmacological Properties of Vernonia amygdalina: A Review
title_full Phytochemical and Pharmacological Properties of Vernonia amygdalina: A Review
title_fullStr Phytochemical and Pharmacological Properties of Vernonia amygdalina: A Review
title_full_unstemmed Phytochemical and Pharmacological Properties of Vernonia amygdalina: A Review
title_sort phytochemical and pharmacological properties of vernonia amygdalina: a review
publisher Penerbit UMP
publishDate 2017
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/19126/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/19126/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/19126/
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/19126/1/fkksa-2017-nour-Phytochemical%20and%20Pharmacological%20Properties.pdf
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