Farmers’ Indigenous Knowledge of Breadfruits’ Nutritional, Medicinal,and Fodder Values in Southeast Nigeria

Many crop species and tree species are through indigenous knowledge known and used insidetheir native lands. Nigerian crops and diets have been studies from different perspectives suchas in medicine, public health, and biology (Petrikova et al, 2023). In different parts of theworld, people are noted to access different values from tree species and such values includefood, medicine, snacks, and symbols…

Coordination Compounds in Diagnostic Imaging and Theranostics: Emerging Trends in Biomedical Applications

Introduction Early and accurate diagnosis plays a critical role in the successful management of numerous diseases, particularly cancer, cardiovascular disorders, neurological diseases, and infectious conditions. Conventional diagnostic techniques often provide limited molecular information and may fail to detect diseases during their early stages. Simultaneously, traditional therapeutic approaches frequently suffer from poor selectivity, systemic toxicity, and inadequate monitoring of treatment response….

Estimation of Proximate, Phytochemical, Vitamin and Mineral Compositions of Tetracarpidium conophorum (African Walnut) Seed and its potential in Traditional Medicine

Tetracarpidium conophorum (African walnut) seed is commonly eaten because of its distinct flavor and alleged health advantages. This study’s goal was to evaluate the seed of Tetracarpidium conophorum for its proximate, phytochemical, vitamin, and mineral contents. A botanist identifiedcooked T. conophorum seeds that werebought at the “Oja-Oba” market in Ibadan, Nigeria. Before being ground into a coarse powder, the nuts’…