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Solomon Finfang

Directorate of Research and Development, Nigerian Institute of Leather and Science Technology Samaru-Zaria

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Research Article Vol. 7, Issue 1

The tanning potency of Landolphia owariensis on shoe upper leather

Bulus Habila*, Kogi Cecilia A, Dadah J.S, Igbehinadun Olajide J., Solomon Finfang, Sani M. Taofeeq

Landolphia owariensis belongs to the family Apocynaceae and its roots are commonly used as medicinal plant for the treatment of malaria and as purgative. The leaves extract is antimicrobial and the stem extract is used as a vermifuge. The phytochemical analysis of L. owariensis indicated secondary plant metabolites such as tannins, and flavonoid...

Jun, 2016 Vol. 7, Issue 1
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