Pharmaceutica Analytica Acta

Ngugi M Piero

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• Research Article
  Determination of Hematological Effects of Methanolic Leaf Extract of S. incanum in Normal Mice
  Author(s): Njagi J Muriithi, Gitahi S Maina, Njagi M Mugendi, Mwangi B Maina, Mworia J Kiambi, Juma K Kelvin, Aliyu Umar, Mwonjoria K John, Njoroge W Ann, Abdirahman YA, Ngugi M Piero and Njagi NM EliudNjagi J Muriithi, Gitahi S Maina, Njagi M Mugendi, Mwangi B Maina, Mworia J Kiambi, Juma K Kelvin, Aliyu Umar, Mwonjoria K John, Njoroge W Ann, Abdirahman YA, Ngugi M Piero and Njagi NM Eliud
  
  Medicinal plants and herbs have been used for ages for the purposes of enhancing and maintaining health and organic resistance against body infection. This is due to their ready availability and arguably efficacious state, therefore offering an alternative remedy in enhancing hematological parameters. Various chemical constituents of Solanum incanum (Linn) are believed to possess therapeutic effects on hematological parameters, but these effects have not been subjected to systematic scientific studies to substantiate and ascertain the therapeutic claims made regarding their clinical utility. This study investigates the hematological effects of S. incanum (Linn) in normal mice. The experimental mice groups were treated with methanolic seed extracts of S. incanum (Linn) at concentrations of 50 mg/kg and 100 mg/kg orally once per two days for a period of fourteen days. Hematological para.. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2153-2435.1000429

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