Browsing by Author "Kenanda, Evans Okemwa"

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Assessment of bio-accessibility of heavy metals (Cd, Pb, and As) through consumption of medicinal plants collected from different regions in Nyamira-Kenya

Mogwasi, Richard; Olale, Kennedy; Osunga, Salome; Kenanda, Evans Okemwa (Diagnostics and Therapeutics, 2023-06-14)

Background: In this study, the total and bio-accessible levels of cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), and arsenic (As) in 19 Kenyan medicinal plants from two regions (Manga and Borabu) are presented. Methods: Inductively coupled ...
Determination of Essential Minerals in the Indigenous Vegetables Solanum nigrum (Stout Shade) and Gynandropsis gynandra (Spider Plant) from Two Agroecological Zones in Kisii County, Kenya

Moenga, Mercilline N; Mogwasi, Richard; Kenanda, Evans Okemwa; Olale, Kennedy (Springer, 2024-07)

Vegetables are good sources of essential mineral elements that promote good health and immunity. Information on the nutritional contents of indigenous vegetables is scarce. Therefore, this study sought to ascertain the ...
Effect of artificial fertilizers and pesticide use on heavy metal concentration and health risk of selected medicinal plants from Nyamira County‑Kenya

Mogwasi, Richard; Kenyenya, Omanga; Kenanda, Evans Okemwa; Getenga, Zachary M (2025-02)

Medicinal plants play a significant role in treatment of both animal and human diseases especially in rural Africa. In Kenya, majority of rural population depends on the medicinal plants and their formulations for healthcare ...

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