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ArticleEvidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM2020

Hypotensive and Antihypertensive Properties and Safety for Use of

Authentia Sokpe, Merlin L K Mensah, George A Koffuor, Kwesi P Thomford, Richmond Arthur, Yakubu Jibira, Michael K Baah, Bright Adedi, Hope Y Agbemenyah

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Article in Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 19% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Pharmacological Activities of Soursop (Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
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  7. Preventive Potential of the Aqueous Extract of the Mixture ofEvidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2022
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  8. Antihypertensive Activity of Combination ofJournal of advanced pharmaceutical technology & research
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Authentia SokpeDepartment of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4013-0948
Merlin L K MensahDepartment of Herbal Medicine, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6116-3469
George A KoffuorDepartment of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8827-7244
Kwesi P ThomfordDepartment of Pharmacognosy and Herbal Medicine, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2039-3337
Richmond ArthurDepartment of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6865-2203
Yakubu JibiraDepartment of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7637-0559
Michael K BaahDepartment of Herbal Medicine, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2003-2304
Bright AdediDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Centre for Plant Medicine Research, Mampong-Akuapem, Ghana.
Hope Y AgbemenyahDepartment of Anatomy and Physiology, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, Ghana.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0754-134X
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology · GHUniversity of Cape Coast · GHUniversity of Ghana · GHUniversity of Health and Allied Sciences · GH

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionIn the management of hypertension (a cardiovascular disease and the leading metabolic risk factor in noncommunicable diseases) with herbal medicines, efficacy and safety are of uttermost concern. This study sought to establish hypotensive, antihypertensive, drug interaction, and safety for use of the aqueous leaf extracts of

resultsAME, PAE, and CAPE significantly (

conclusionThe aqueous leaf extracts of

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PMCPMC7787783
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