Vol. 14 No. 1 (2017) | African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines

Published: 2017-02-21

Traditional practices adopted by Jordanian mothers when caring for their infants in rural areas

Ahmad Yahya Al-Sagarat, Amani Al-Kharabsheh

1-9

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v14i1.1

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Medicinal plants used in traditional herbal medicine in the province of Chimborazo, Ecuador

Fátima Morales, Susana Padilla, Félix Falconí

10-15

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v14i1.2

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The effect of caffeine supplementation on trained individuals subjected to maximal treadmill test

Viviane Martins Mana Salicio, Carlos Alexandre Fett, Marcos Adriano Salicio, Camila Fernanda Costa Cunha Moraes Brandão, Luiz Fabrizio Stoppiglia, Waléria Christiane Rezende Fett, Clovis Botelho

16-23

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v14i1.3

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Effect of visible range electromagnetic radiations on Escherichia coli

Samina T. Yousuf Azeemi, Saleem Farooq Shaukat, Khawaja Shamsuddin Azeemi, Idrees Khan, Khalid Mahmood, Farah Naz

24-31

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v14i1.4

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Biological properties and chemical composition of Jatropha neopauciflora Pax

A.B. Hernández-Hernández, F.J. Alarcón-Aguilar, M Jiménez-Estrada, L.B. Hernández-Portilla, C.M. Flores-Ortiz, M.A. Rodríguez-Monroy, M Canales-Martínez

32-42

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v14i1.5

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In vivo anti-inflammatory effects of taraxasterol against animal models

Ying Wang, Guan-Hao Li, Xin-Yu Liu, Lu Xu, Sha-Sha Wang, Xue-Mei Zhang

43-51

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v14i1.6

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Effects and mechanisms of a new multivitamin on chronic metabolic syndromes and aging

Su-xi Wu, Xuewei Jiang, Yu-ying Liu, Lin-feng Chen, Jun Tao

52-61

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v14i1.7

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Evaluation of effectiveness in a novel wound healing ointment-crocodile oil burn ointment

Hua-Liang Li, Yi-Tao Deng, Zi-Ran Zhang, Qi-Rui Fu, Ya-Hui Zheng, Xing-Mei Cao, Jing Nie, Li-Wen Fu, Li-Ping Chen, You-Xiong Xiong, Dong-Yan Shen, Qing-Xi Chen

62-72

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v14i1.8

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The antibacterial effect of Urena lobata L. fromv guangxi on mice with Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia

Yufang Yang, Zhenguang Huang, Xiaoqin Zou, Xiaobin Zhong, Xueyan Liang, Jinling Zhou

73-88

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v14i1.9

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Pre-clinical evaluation of extracts and essential oils from betel-like scent Piper species identified potential cancer treatment

Arisa Sanubol, Arunrat Chaveerach, Tawatchai Tanee, Runglawan Sudmoon

89-102

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v14i1.10

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Politics of biopiracy: an adventure into hoodia/xhoba patenting in southern Africa

Lere Amusan

103-109

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v14i1.11

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Isolation, characterization and immunochemical studies on fibrous proteins from cowry shell (Cypraea moneta, Linnaeus)

R.A. Togun, R.O. Balogun, D.O. Adeyemi, T.A. Esan, G.M. Oyatogun, E.O. Oziegbe, R.E. Okonji, A Kuku

110-122

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v14i1.12

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Evaluation of the anti-inflammatory capacity of beta-sitosterol in rodent assays

Rogelio Paniagua-Pérez, Gabriela Flores-Mondragón, Celia Reyes-Legorreta, Brígida Herrera-López, Isabel Cervantes-Hernández, Osiris Madrigal-Santillán, José Antonio Morales-González, Isela Álvarez-González, Eduardo Madrigal-Bujaidar

123-130

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v14i1.13

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Geographical impact on essential oil composition of endemic Kundmannia anatolica Hub.-Mor. (Apiaceae)

Arif Şanli, Tahsin Karadoğan

131-137

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v14i1.14

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Anthelmintic effects of dried ground banana plant leaves (Musa spp.) fed to sheep artificially infected with Haemonchus contortus and Trichostrongylus colubriformis

Lilian Gregory, Eidi Yoshihara, Leandro Kataoaka Fernandes Silva, Eduardo Carvalho Marques, Bruno Leonardo Mendonça Ribeiro, Enoch Brandão de Souza Meira Júnior, Rodolfo Santos Rossi, Alessandro Francisco Talamini do Amarant, Marjorie Yumi Hasegawa

138-144

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v14i1.15

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Effect of triptolide on proliferation and apoptosis of angiotensin II-induced cardiac fibroblasts in vitro: a preliminary study

Mao Liu, James Yeh, Yin Huang, Alfredo Redondo, Jianting Ke, Jierong Yao, Guangyi Tan, Wenyi Tang, Jian Chen

145-154

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v14i1.16

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Experimental study of chemotherapy related leukocytopenia treated by various peroal leucocyte increasing drugs

Zhang Xiping, Yang Hongjian, Zou Dehong, He Xiangming, Yu Xingfei, Li Yongfeng

155-164

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v14i1.17

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Establishment and evaluation of orthotopic hepatocellular carcinoma and drug-induced hepatocellular carcinoma in mice with Spleen-Deficiency Syndrome in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Haoxuan Luo, Yan Chen, Baoguo Sun, Ting Xiang, Shijun Zhang

165-173

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v14i1.18

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Inhibition of paclitaxel against neuroglioma cells U251 growth and its mechanism

ShiMeng Xin, Fang Yu, ChunYan Yang, Xia Hao

174-178

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v14i1.19

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Immunosuppresive effects of the methanolic extract of Chrysophyllum cainito leaves on macrophage functions

Víctor Ermilo Arana-Argáez, Ivan Chan-Zapata, Jaqueline Canul-Canche, Karla Fernández-Martín, Zhelmy Martín-Quintal, Julio Cesar Torres-Romero, Tania Isolina Coral-Martínez, Julio Cesar Lara-Riegos, Mario Alberto Ramírez-Camacho

179-186

DOI:

10.21010/ajtcam.v14i1.20

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Biological and phytochemical investigations of extracts from Pterocarpus erinaceus Poir (Fabaceae) root barks

Noufou Ouédraogo, Anne-Emmanuelle Hay, Jean Claude W. Ouédraogo, W Richard. Sawadogo, André Tibiri, Marius Lompo, Jean-baptiste Nikiema, Jean Koudou, Marie-Geneviève Dijoux-Franca, Innocent Pierre Guissou

187-195