Evaluation of Phytochemical Constituents and Elemental Profiling of Selected Medicinal Plants in South-West, Nigeria
Saviour Godswealth Usin,
Unwana Ema Okon,
Adedoyin Elizabeth Daramola
et al.
Abstract:Background and Objective: Phytochemicals are responsible for the definite physiological effects exerted on the human body by various parts of the plant and it has been reported to play a major role in nutrition and control of diseases. This study aimed to comparatively investigate the phytochemical and elemental components of five medicinal plants commonly used in South-Western, Nigeria. Materials and Methods: Qualitative and quantitative phytochemical screening of all the extracts was done using different sta… Show more
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