Prof. Edmund Ekuadzi

Associate Professor


Research Areas/Interests


Publications

    1. Yimer G, Ekuadzi E, Fasinu P, de Melo AC, Pillai G. Traditional medicines for COVID-19: perspectives from clinical pharmacologists. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2021; 10.1111/bcp.14981
    2. Twumasi MA, Tandoh A, Mante PK, Ekuadzi E, Boakye-Gyasi ME, Benneh C, Kumadoh D, Woode E. Leaves and stem of Capparis erythrocarpos, more sustainable than roots, show antiarthritic effects. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2019;238:111890.
    3. Twumasi MA, Ekuadzi E, Mante PK, Boakye-Gyasi ME, Mensah MLK, Woode E. Pharmacognostic studies of the leaves, stem and root of Capparis erythrocarpos Isert (Capparaceae). Pharmacognosy Journal, 2019; 11(1): 112-118.
    4. Owusu FW, Boakye Gyasi ME, Mante PK, Ekuadzi E, Ofori-Kwakye K, Woode E. Formulation and evaluation of sustained release matrix tablets of Capparis erythrocarpos roots extract to improve patient compliance in management of arthritis. Scientific African, 2019; e00172.
    5. Borquaye LS, Ekuadzi E, Darko G, Ahor HS, Nsiah ST, Lartey JA, Mutala A-H, Boamah VE, Woode E. Occurrence of antibiotics and antibiotic-resistant bacteria in landfill sites in Kumasi, Ghana. Journal of Chemistry, 2019.
    6. Kumbol VW, Abotsi WKM, Ekuadzi E, Woode E. Albizia zygia root extract exhibits antipsychotic-like properties in murine models of schizophrenia. Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy, 2018; 106 831-841.
    7. Agyei Ampadu F, Boakye-Gyasi E, Osafo N, Benneh CK, Ekuadzi E, Woode E. Antipleuritic and vascular permeability inhibition of the ethyl acetate-petroleum ether stem bark extract of Maerua angolensis DC (Capparaceae) in murine. International Journal of Inflammation, 2018.
    8. Borquaye LS, Ekuadzi E, Esseku Y, Ahor HS, Nsiah ST, Lartey JA, Murtala AH, Darko G, Woode E. Disposal of Unused and Expired Medicines in Ghana. West African Journal of Pharmacy, 2018; 29 (1) 83-91.
    9. Ekuadzi E, Biney RP, Benneh CK, Amankwaa BO, Jato J. Anti-inflammatory properties of betulinic acid and xylopic acid in the carrageenan-induced pleurisy model of lung inflammation in mice. Phytotherapy Research, 2018; 32(3):480-487.
    10. Ekuadzi E, Dickson RA, Fleischer TC, Dapaah SO, Reynolds EO, Akpabey ES, Fianu MG. Antimicrobial and modulation effects of selected Ghanaian medicinal plants. Journal of Science and Technology.2017; 36(3): 1-7.
    11. Annan K, Ekuadzi E, Asare C, Sarpong K, Pistorius D, Oberer L, Gyan BA, Ofori M. Antiplasmodial constituents from the stem bark of Polyalthia longifolia var pendula. Phytochemistry Letters.2016; 11: 28-31.
    12. Iliya H, Boakye-Gyasi E, Annan K, Ekuadzi E, Woode E. Analgesic activity and effect of Maerua angolensis stem bark extract and fractions on morphine dependence in mice. The Pharma Innovation. 2016; 4(2): 62-68.
    13. Jackson N, Annan K, Mensah AY, Ekuadzi E, Mensah ML, Habtermariam S. A novel triterpene from the roots of Paullinia pinnata: 6α – (3’ – methoxy- 4’ – hydroxybenzoyl) – lup – 20 (29) –ene -3 –one. Natural Product Communications. 2015; 10(4): 463-464.
    14. Mireku EA, Mensah AY, Mensah MLK, Ekuadzi E, Dickson RA. Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities of the Stem Bark of Cussonia bancoensis. Journal of Medical and Biomedical Sciences. 2014; 3(2):7-13.
    15. Ekuadzi E, Dickson RA, Fleischer TC, Amponsah IK, Pistorius D, Oberer L. Chemical constituents from Gouania longipetala and Glyphaea brevis. Natural Product Research. 2014; 28(15):1210-3.
    16. Ekuadzi E, Dickson R, Fleischer T, Annan K, Pistorius D, Oberer L, Gibbons S. Flavonoid glycosides from the stem bark of Margaritaria discoidea demonstrate antibacterial and free radical scavenging activities. Phytotherapy research. 2014;28(5): 784-787
    17. Koffour GA, Dickson R, Gbedema YS, Ekuadzi E, Dapaah G, Otoo FL. The immunostimulatory and antimicrobial property of two herbal decoctions used in the management of HIV/AIDS in Ghana. African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2014; 11(3):166-172
    18. Williams M, Koffour G, Ekuadzi E, Yeboah M, El-Duah M, Tuffour P. Assessment of psychological barriers to cervical cancer screening among women in Kumasi, Ghana using a mixed methods approach. African Health Sciences. 2013; 13(4): 1054-61.
    19. Koffour GA, Kyei S, Woode E, Ekuadzi E, Ben IO. Possible mechanisms of anti-inflammatory activity and safety profile of aqueous and ethanolic leaf extracts of Pistia stratiotes Linn (Araceae). Journal of Ghana Science Association. 2012; 14(1):69-81.
    20. Ekuadzi E, Dickson RA, Fleischer TC. Antibacterial, Anti-inflammatory and Antioxidant properties of Gouania longipetala Hemsl, IJPSR, 2012, 3(5); 1300-1305
    21. Dickson RA, Fleischer TC, Ekuadzi E, Komlaga G. Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant and Selective Antibacterial Effects of the Root Bark of Euadenia eminens. Afr J Tradit Complement Altern Med. 2012; 9(2):271-276
    22. Dickson RA, Ekuadzi E, Annan K, Komlaga G. A Comparative Study: Antibacterial, Anti-inflammatory and Antioxidant Effects of the Leaves and Stem Bark of Glyphaea brevis (Spreng) Monachino (Tiliaceae). Pharmacognosy Research. 2011; 3(3): 166-172.
    23. Dickson RA, Fleischer TC, Ekuadzi E, Mensah AY, Annan K, Woode E. Antibacterial, Antioxidant and Anti-inflammatory Properties of Margaritaria discoidea, a Wound Healing remedy from Ghana. Pharmacognosy Journal. 2010; 2(17):32-39.

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