Browsing by Author "Ndung’u, Jecinta Wanjiru"

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Phytochemical Screening and Synergistic Antiproliferative Activity against Selected Cancer Cell Lines of Moringa oleifera and Indigofera arrecta Leaf Extracts

Ndung’u, Jecinta Wanjiru; Anino, Edward; Njuguna, Douglas Kahura; Mwangangi, Reginah; Jepkorir, Mercy; Mbugua, Regina Wachuka; Chepng’etich, Jean; Ngule, Chrispus Mutuku; Mwitari, Peter (European Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2018-04)

Medicinal plants present a plausible source for anticancer agents. Combination of plant extracts and plant-derived compounds with the currently used cancer drugs has shown a marked improvement of the conventional drugs' ...
Total Phenolic Content and in vitro Antiproliferative Activity of Tragia brevipes (Pax) and Tetradenia riparia (Hochst) Leaves Extract

Chepng’etich, Jean; Ngule, Chripus; Jepkorir, Mercy; Mwangangi, Regina; Njuguna, Douglas Kahura; Ndung’u, Jecinta Wanjiru; Kiboi, Daniel; Mwitari, Peter (European Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2018-03)

Tragia brevipes and Tetradenia riparia have been widely used in traditional medicine. T. brevipes relief stomach pain and in treatment of rheumatism while T. riparia; heal chest pains, stomachache, malaria and act as ...