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Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto

The most peaceful university in Nigeria








Dr. S. N. Mathias



Area of specialization:Phytochemistry & Ethnobotany
Email:sylvester.matias@udusok.edu.ng
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List of Selected Publications

  • S.N. Mathias, N. Ilyas and K.Y. Musa, (2007). Phytochemical Constituents of Some Medicinal Plants use among the Takkad People of Southern Kaduna-Nigeria. ChemClass Journal, Vol 4: 70-75 https://www.iiste.org/Journals/index.php/JNSR/article/view/3759.
  • S.N. Mathias, N. Ilyas and K.Y. Musa, (2012). Traditional Medicine Practice among the Takkad People of Nigeria. Journal of Natural Science Research, Vol.2 No.10, Pp. 77-87 https://www.iiste.org/Journals/index.php/JNSR/article/view/3759
  • S.N. Mathias, N. Ilyas and K.Y. Musa, (2013). Ethnomedical Study of Plants used as Therapy against some Digestive System Ailments among Takkad People of Kaduna State, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol.12 No. 1, Pp 38-48 https://journals.abu.edu.ng/njps/viewabstract.php?paperid=136.
  • Malami I., Halilu, M.E., Mathias, S. and Alhassan M.A (2014). Phytochemical evaluation and investigations in to sedative properties of Datura stramonium (Linn) seeds in experimental Mice. IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences (IOSR-JPBS). Volume 9, Issue 1 Ver. III (Jan. 2014), PP. 01-03, www.iosrjournals.org
  • Bulama, JS, Dangoggo, SM, and Mathias, SN (2013). Isolation and Characterization of Beta-Sitosterol from ethyl acetate extract of root bark of Terminalia glaucescens. International Journal of Scientific and Research Publ. Volume 5, Issue 3, Pp 2250-3153. http://www.ijsrp.org/research-paper-0315/ijsrp-p3925.pdf
  • Mathias, S.N. and Malami, I. (2016). Pharmacognostic Evaluation of the Leaves of Mitracarpus scaber Zucc. (2016). Int’l Jnl of Sci for Global Sustainability (IJSGS), 2(1): 47-54. https://journals.fugusau.edu.ng/index.php/ijsgs/issue/view/12
  • Mathias, S.N.; Abubakar, M.S. and October, N. (2016). Pentacyclic Triterpenoids from the Stem-bark of Albizia chevalieri Hams (Mimosaceae). Int’l Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol 8, Issue 5, 261-5. https://innovareacademics.in/journals/index.php/ijpps/article/view/11036.
  • Mathias, S.N.; Abubakar, K.; October, N.; Abubakar, M.S. and Mshelia,H.E. (2016). Antivenom Potentials of Friedelin isolated from Hexane Extract Fraction of Albizia chevalieri Hams (Mimosaceae). Ife Journal of Science, 18(2):473-482 https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ijs/article/view/144900/134527.
  • Mathias, S.N.; Ahmed, A.; October, N.; Abubakar, K. and Bulama, J.S., (2016). Antivenom Potentials of β-Sitosterol Isolated from the Ethyl acetate Extract Fraction of Albizia chevalieri Hams (Mimosaceae). Nigerian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Research, 1(1):28-35. ISSN:1579-1419
  • Halilu, M.E., Ifeanyi, G.I., Salvia, T.M., Ungokore H.Y., Dibal, M.Y. and Mathias, S.N. (2018). Antimicrobial Activity of Saponins from Parinari Curatellifolia (Planch. Ex Benth) Root Bark Extract. Nigerian Research Journal of Chemical Sciences, 4(1):38-51
  • Halilu Mshelia Emmanuel, Natasha October, Chinenye Jane Ugwah-Oguejiofor, Amina Yusuf Jega and Mathias Sylvester Nefai, (2020). Anti-Snake Venom and Analgesic Activities of Extracts and Betulinic and Oleanolic Acids Isolated from Parinari curatellifolia, Journal of Medicinal Plants for Economic Development 4(1), a77, https://doi.org/10.4102/jomped.v4i1.77
  • Ibrahim Malami, Nasiru Muhammad Jagaba, Ibrahim Babangida Abubakar, Aliyu Muhammad, Alhassan Muhammad Alhassan, Peter Maitama Waziri, Ibrahim Zakiyya Yakubu Yahaya, Halilu Emmanuel Mshelia and Sylvester Nefai Mathias, (2020). Integration of medicinal plants into the traditional system of medicine for the treatment of cancer in Sokoto State, Nigeria, Heliyon, 6 (2020) e04830, Pp.1-13 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e04830