・Summary
This study aims to determine the proximate composition of the pulverized leaves of Spondias mombin and the phytochemical composition of aqueous and ethanol leaves extract of Spondias mombin. Spondias mombin is a fructiferous tree that thrives in the rainforest and coastal areas of Africa. It belongs to the Anacardiaceae family and is widely used in folk medicine. The plant is known by various names, including hog plum, true yellow mombin, golden apple, and java plum. The fruit is called iyeye or yeye in the Yoruba language, ngulungu in Igbo, and isadaa in Hausa. The plant is a 30 m high tree with a deep taproot and branches 2-10 m above ground level. The leaves are alternate, once pinnate with an odd terminal leaflet, and the fruit is an ovoid or ellipsoid drupe. The study also aims to determine the phytochemical composition of aqueous and ethanol leaves extract of Spondias mombin.
・Table of Content
1.Title
2. Introduction
3. Literature Review
4. Materials and Methods
5. Results
6. Discussion and Conclusion
