William Yousseu Nana, Justin Rodrigue Billong Mimb, Albert Donatien Atsamo, Eric Gonzal Tsafack, Stephanie Flore Djuichou Nguemnang, Zenab Linda Fagni Njoya, Vanessa Mba Matah Marthe, Yacine Karelle Madjo Kouam, Marius Mbiantcha, Gilbert Ateufack
In traditional Cameroonian medicine, to relieve many inflammations, parts of Vernonia guineensis , are very widely used. This study considered the evaluation of acute toxicity and anti-inflammatory properties of the hydroethanolic extract of the roots of Vernonia guineensis . In an acute toxicity study, 250, 2500, and 5000 mg/kg were administered orally to mice in a single dose, and general behavior, adverse effects, and mortality were monitored. In vitro and in vivo anti-inflammatory tests were performed, and then histological, serum, hematological, and oxidative stress parameters have been evaluated...
2023: International Journal of Inflammation