Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Author "Kabasa, J D"
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Biological screening of Kenya medicinal plants using Artemia Sali na L. (Artemiidae).
Kiama, S G; Gathumbi, P K; Gakuya, D W; Mbaria, J M; Nguta, J M; Kabasa, J D (Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology Faculty of Veterinary Medicine University of Nairobi, 2011)Medicinal plants constitute important components of flora and are widely distributed in different regions of Kenya. Based on ethnopharmacological significance, we collected several medicinal plants from South Coast, Kenya ... -
Biological screening of Kenya medicinal plants using artemia salina (ARTEMIIDAE).
Nguta, J M; Mbaria, J M; Gathumbi, P K; Kabasa, J D; Kiama, S G (2011)Medicinal plants constitute important components of flora and are widely distributed in different regions of Kenya. Based on ethnopharmacological significance, we collected several medicinal plants from South Coast, Kenya ... -
Biological screening of Kenyan medicinal plants using Artemia Salina L. (Artemiidae)
Nguta, J M; Mbaria, J M; Gakuya, D W; Gathumbi, P K; Kabasa, J D; Kiama, S G (Department of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2011)Medicinal plants constitute important components of flora and are widely distributed in different regions of Kenya. Based on ethnopharmacological significance, we collected several medicinal plants from South Coast, Kenya ... -
Cytotoxicity of antimalarial plant extracts from Kenyan biodiversity to the brine shrimp, Artemia salina L. (Artemiidae)
Nguta, J M; Kiama, S G; Kabasa, J D; Gathumbi, P K; Mbaria, J M; Gakuya, D W (Department of Clinical Studies, University of NairobiDepartment of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology Faculty of Veterinary Medicine University of NairobiDepartment of Public Health Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Artemia salina (Artemiidae), the brine shrimp larva, is an invertebrate used in the alternative test to determine toxicity of chemicals and natural products. In this study the medium lethal concentration fifty (LC50 ... -
Evaluation of Acute Toxicity of Crude Plant Extracts from Kenyan Biodi-versity using Brine Shrimp, Artemia salina L. (Artemiidae)
Nguta, J M; Mbaria, J M; Gakuya, D W; Gathumbi, P K; Kabasa, J D; Kiama, S G (2012)Purpose: Artemia salina L. (Artemiidae), the brine shrimp larva, is an invertebrate used in the alternative test to determine toxicity of chemicals and natural products. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the acute toxicity ... -
Evaluation of Acute Toxicity of Crude Plant Extracts from Kenyan Biodiversity using Brine Shrimp, Artemia salina L. (Artemiidae)
Nguta, J M; Mbaria, J M; Gakuya, D W; Gathumbi, P K; Kabasa, J D; Kiama, S G (Department of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2012)Purpose: Artemia salina L. (Artemiidae), the brine shrimp larva, is an invertebrate used in the alternative test to determine toxicity of chemicals and natural products. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the acute toxicity ... -
Medicinal plants used in the management of chronic joint pains in Machakos and Makueni counties, Kenya.
Wambugu, S N; Mathiu, P M; Gakuya, D W; Kanui, T I; Kabasa, J D; Kiama, S G (Department of Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology, University of Nairobi, Nairob, 2011-09-02)ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Traditional medicines play an important role in the management of chronically painful and debilitating joint conditions, particularly in the rural Africa. However, their potential use as ...