Proximate and Mineral Analyses of African Grapes (Lannea Microcarpa) Root for Nutritive and Therapeutic Applications
Abdulhamid Murtala,
Naziru Imam,
Magaji Ilu Barde
et al.
Abstract:The roots of African grapes (Lannea microcarpa) have long been utilised in traditional medicine for their perceived therapeutic properties. However, their comprehensive proximate and mineral analysis remains largely unexplored. Proximate composition and mineral content of the roots were conducted. The sample was obtained from Katsayal, Katsina State, and analysed using standard procedures. The macro and micro metals were determined using Flame Photometer and Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy, respectively. The re… Show more
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