Browsing Theses and Dissertations by Subject "Phytochemical"
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Phytochemical and antiplasmodial investigation of rhamnus prinoides and kniphofia foliosa
(University of NairobiChemistry, 2010)The dried and ground whole root of Rhamnus prinoides (Rhamnaceae) were exhaustively extracted using dichloromethane/methanol (1: 1) by cold percolation. The crude extract was subjected to chromatographic separations on ... -
Phytochemical and pharmacological evaluation of tephrosa purpurea and eriosema psoraleoides on mating behaviour and isolated tissues
(University of NairobiChemistry, 2010)The air dried and ground E. psoraleoides roots were exhaustively extracted with dichloromethane/methanol (1: 1) by cold percolation. The extract was partitioned between water and ethyl acetate. Chromatographic separation ... -
Phytochemical Investigation Of Aloe Secundiflora For Antiplasmodial And Antimicrobial Activity
(Department of Chemestry, School of Physical Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2010)The stems of Aloe secundiflora was exhaustively extracted by percolation in CH2Ch-MeOH (1: 1) at room temperature. The extract showed significant antiplasmodial activity against the chloroquine-resistant (W2) strain of ...