| phytochemical investigation of the bioactive extracts of the leaves of ficus cyathistipula warb. | ethanolic and aqueous leaf extracts of ficus cyathistipula significantly reduced blood-glucose level, improved triglycerides and cholesterol levels of dyslipidemia in diabetic-rats. they similarly reduced the inflammation of paw-edema and stomach-ulcers in rats. fractions obtained by successive partition of ethanolic extract were assessed for their cytotoxicity, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities; petroleum ether fraction was the most cytotoxic (ic(50) = 4.43 ± 0.2, 17.3 ± 2.22 and 15.5 ± ... | 2016 | 27096779 |