01/12/2021 / By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Researchers at the University of the Free State, Qwaqwa Campus in South Africa evaluated the phytochemical composition and biological activities of Ocotea bullata (black stinkwood) stem bark extracts. Their findings were published in the Journal of Integrative Medicine.
Based on these findings, the researchers concluded that O. bullata is an excellent source of phytochemicals that can be used to manage diabetes and inflammation.
Journal Reference:
Ogundajo AL, Adeniran LA, Ashafa AO. MEDICINAL PROPERTIES OF OCOTEA BULLATA STEM BARK EXTRACTS: PHYTOCHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS, ANTIOXIDANT AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY, CYTOTOXICITY AND INHIBITION OF CARBOHYDRATE-METABOLIZING ENZYMES. Journal of Integrative Medicine. March 2018;16(2):132–140. DOI: 10.1016/j.joim.2018.02.007
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