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ArticleFrontiers in nutrition2025

Antioxidant and ameliorative effects of selected Nigerian plants on hormonal imbalance associated with dysmenorrhea in albino rats.

Azeezat Bolade Ige, Akingbolabo Daniel Ogunlakin, Mubo Adeola Sonibare

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Article in Frontiers in nutrition, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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4 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  2. Therapeutic Potential of Solanum macrocarpon in Uterine Leiomyoma: In Vivo and In Silico Approaches.FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors.

Azeezat Bolade IgeDepartment of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
Akingbolabo Daniel OgunlakinPhytomedicine and Drug Discovery Research Laboratory (PDD-RL), Department of Biochemistry, Bowen University, Iwo, Nigeria.
Mubo Adeola SonibareDepartment of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: Conventional treatments, such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), are widely used for the treatment of dysmenorrhea but are often associated with side effects, necessitating the search for alternative therapies. This study investigates the antioxidant and hormonal effects of selected Nigerian medicinal plants- Methods: Phytochemical screening was carried out to confirm the presence of bioactive compounds such as flavonoids, alkaloids, tannins, and phenolic acids. Antioxidant assays, including DPPH, FRAP, and nitric oxide scavenging assays, were conducted to evaluate the free radical scavenging activities of the plant extracts. Additionally, an Results and discussion: Significant antioxidant activity of

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dysmenorrheahormonal regulationlipid profileNigerian medicinal plantsoxidative stress

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PMCPMC12303999

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