Vernonia calvoana (VC), commonly called sweet bitter leaf in English, is an Asteraceae that has been widely consumed as vegetable and used to treat diseases such as diabetes, measles, tuberculosis, hyperlipidemia, and women infertility in many Africa countries [15,16].
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Jun 22, 2020 · Our results demonstrate that VC F7 exerts its anticancer activity by inhibiting cell proliferation, inducing DNA damage, and causing cell cycle arrest through ...
The study can be used in further studies, since the results show the fraction of Vernonia calvoana can inhibit cancer (OVAR-3) cells proliferation, inducing DNA ...
Jun 15, 2020 · Our results demonstrate that VC F7 exerts its anticancer activity by inhibiting cell proliferation, inducing DNA damage, and causing cell cycle arrest through ...
It is commonly known as Purple Fleabane, has been used in local medicine to cure a wide spectrum of disorders including asthma, sores, inflammatory swellings, ...
It is reported that the Ethiopian strains of Vernonia have the highest oil content, up to 41.9% with up to 80% vernolic acid, and is used in paint formulations ...
Sep 25, 2023 · This study aimed to evaluate the therapeutic effects of Vernonia calvoana (V. calvoana) extract fractions on streptozotocin-induced diabetic rat models.
The blood was collected and used for evaluation of some haematological indices. Results indicated significant (p<0.001) increase in red blood cell count, ...
Vernonia calvoana is commonly used as a green edible vegetable and traditionally to treat many diseases whose pathogeneses are, among other factors, linked to ...
Jan 31, 2020 · In Nigeria, V. calvoana is domesticated and is used as fresh vegetable for preparing soup and yam porridge and other dishes that may not ...