Mostafa Elachouri

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 940 citations indexed

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Mostafa Elachouri is a scholar working on Plant Science, Pharmacology and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Mostafa Elachouri has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 940 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Plant Science, 12 papers in Pharmacology and 8 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in Mostafa Elachouri's work include Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies (13 papers), African Botany and Ecology Studies (7 papers) and Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection (6 papers). Mostafa Elachouri is often cited by papers focused on Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies (13 papers), African Botany and Ecology Studies (7 papers) and Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection (6 papers). Mostafa Elachouri collaborates with scholars based in Morocco, France and Saudi Arabia. Mostafa Elachouri's co-authors include Jamila Fakchich, Ilyass Alami Merrouni, Loubna Kharchoufa, Noureddine Bencheikh, Mohamed Bouhrim, Christophe Hano, Mohamed Addi, Hamza Mechchate, Mohammed Choukri and Bruno Eto and has published in prestigious journals such as Molecules, Journal of Ethnopharmacology and BioMed Research International.

In The Last Decade

Mostafa Elachouri

23 papers receiving 913 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used by people in Oriental Morocco to manage various ailments

2014 271 citations Jamila Fakchich, Mostafa Elachouri Journal of Ethnopharmacology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mostafa Elachouri Morocco	16	609	341	225	153	143	24	940
Adel Tahraoui Morocco	8	506 0.8×	268 0.8×	130 0.6×	171 1.1×	93 0.7×	15	897
Kodjo Aklikokou Togo	19	529 0.9×	140 0.4×	266 1.2×	83 0.5×	142 1.0×	74	1.0k
Kwashie Eklu‐Gadegbeku Togo	16	412 0.7×	119 0.3×	209 0.9×	76 0.5×	93 0.7×	74	804
Noureddine Chaachouay Morocco	8	369 0.6×	192 0.6×	93 0.4×	67 0.4×	101 0.7×	18	692
H. Jouad France	11	742 1.2×	302 0.9×	237 1.1×	252 1.6×	142 1.0×	12	1.4k
C. O. Okoli Nigeria	18	475 0.8×	195 0.6×	230 1.0×	61 0.4×	45 0.3×	51	922
Moulay Laarbi Ouahidi Morocco	5	349 0.6×	134 0.4×	87 0.4×	92 0.6×	76 0.5×	20	611
Kurt A. Reynertson United States	14	485 0.8×	429 1.3×	133 0.6×	501 3.3×	84 0.6×	25	1.1k
Masato Yonamine Japan	9	377 0.6×	264 0.8×	170 0.8×	353 2.3×	33 0.2×	15	1.0k
Chris O. Okunji Nigeria	8	580 1.0×	278 0.8×	177 0.8×	82 0.5×	54 0.4×	8	872

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Bencheikh, Noureddine, Amine Elbouzidi, Mohamed Bouhrim, et al.. (2024). Ethnobotanical survey and scientific validation of liver-healing plants in northeastern Morocco. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 15. 1414190–1414190. 1 indexed citations

Bencheikh, Noureddine, Jamila Fakchich, Amine Elbouzidi, et al.. (2023). Ethnobotanical, Phytochemical, Toxicological, and Pharmacological Properties of Ziziphus lotus (L.) Lam.: A Comprehensive Review. Pharmaceuticals. 16(4). 575–575. 20 indexed citations

Fakchich, Jamila, Loubna Kharchoufa, Noureddine Bencheikh, et al.. (2022). Assessment of Indigenous Plants Knowledge among Traditional Healers in Eastern Morocco: Quali-Quantitative Approach (Part I). Applied Sciences. 12(24). 12773–12773. 1 indexed citations

Bencheikh, Noureddine, Sabir Ouahhoud, Amal Alotaibi, et al.. (2022). Nephroprotective and Antioxidant Effects of Flavonoid-Rich Extract of Thymelaea microphylla Coss. et Dur Aerial Part. Applied Sciences. 12(18). 9272–9272. 11 indexed citations

Kharchoufa, Loubna, et al.. (2022). Moroccan medicinal plants traditionally used for the treatment of skin diseases: From ethnobotany to clinical trials. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 297. 115532–115532. 28 indexed citations

Elachouri, Mostafa, et al.. (2022). Ethnobotanical, pharmacological, phytochemical, and clinical investigations on Moroccan medicinal plants traditionally used for the management of renal dysfunctions. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 292. 115178–115178. 25 indexed citations

Bencheikh, Noureddine, Amine Elbouzidi, Loubna Kharchoufa, et al.. (2021). Inventory of Medicinal Plants Used Traditionally to Manage Kidney Diseases in North-Eastern Morocco: Ethnobotanical Fieldwork and Pharmacological Evidence. Plants. 10(9). 1966–1966. 63 indexed citations

Bouhrim, Mohamed, Noureddine Bencheikh, Hamada Imtara, et al.. (2021). Protective Effect of Opuntia dillenii (Ker Gawl.) Haw. Seed Oil on Gentamicin-Induced Nephrotoxicity: A Biochemical and Histological Analysis. The Scientific World JOURNAL. 2021. 1–7. 8 indexed citations

Fakchich, Jamila, et al.. (2021). First insight on ethnobotanical appraisal of plants used traditionally as medicine by Berber community (Amazigh-speaking), living in Driouch province (North-eastern Morocco). Ethnobotany Research and Applications. 22. 12 indexed citations

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Bencheikh, Noureddine, Mohamed Bouhrim, Ilyass Alami Merrouni, et al.. (2021). Antihyperlipidemic and Antioxidant Activities of Flavonoid-Rich Extract of Ziziphus lotus (L.) Lam. Fruits. Applied Sciences. 11(17). 7788–7788. 29 indexed citations

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Bencheikh, Noureddine, Mohamed Bouhrim, Loubna Kharchoufa, et al.. (2021). The Nephroprotective Effect of Zizyphus lotus L. (Desf.) Fruits in a Gentamicin-Induced Acute Kidney Injury Model in Rats: A Biochemical and Histopathological Investigation. Molecules. 26(16). 4806–4806. 25 indexed citations

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Kharchoufa, Loubna, Mohamed Bouhrim, Noureddine Bencheikh, et al.. (2021). Potential Toxicity of Medicinal Plants Inventoried in Northeastern Morocco: An Ethnobotanical Approach. Plants. 10(6). 1108–1108. 30 indexed citations

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Jamshidi-kia, Fatemeh, et al.. (2020). Battle between plants as antioxidants with free radicals in human body. Journal of Herbmed Pharmacology. 9(3). 191–199. 65 indexed citations

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Fakchich, Jamila & Mostafa Elachouri. (2020). An overview on ethnobotanico-pharmacological studies carried out in Morocco, from 1991 to 2015: Systematic review (part 1). Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 267. 113200–113200. 74 indexed citations

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Merrouni, Ilyass Alami & Mostafa Elachouri. (2020). Anticancer medicinal plants used by Moroccan people: Ethnobotanical, preclinical, phytochemical and clinical evidence. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 266. 113435–113435. 61 indexed citations

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Kharchoufa, Loubna, Mohamed Bouhrim, Noureddine Bencheikh, et al.. (2020). Acute and Subacute Toxicity Studies of the Aqueous Extract from Haloxylon scoparium Pomel (Hammada scoparia (Pomel)) by Oral Administration in Rodents. BioMed Research International. 2020(1). 4020647–4020647. 42 indexed citations

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Bencheikh, Noureddine, Mohamed Bouhrim, Loubna Kharchoufa, et al.. (2019). Protective Effect ofZizyphus lotusL. (Desf.) Fruit against CCl₄-Induced Acute Liver Injury in Rat. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2019. 1–9. 20 indexed citations

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Kharchoufa, Loubna, et al.. (2018). Profile on medicinal plants used by the people of North Eastern Morocco: Toxicity concerns. Toxicon. 154. 90–113. 68 indexed citations

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Antoine, Marie‐Hélène, Cécile Husson, Caroline Stévigny, et al.. (2015). Substitution between Aristolochia and Bryonia genus in North-Eastern Morocco: Toxicological implications. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 166. 250–260. 36 indexed citations

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Fakchich, Jamila & Mostafa Elachouri. (2014). Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used by people in Oriental Morocco to manage various ailments. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 154(1). 76–87. 271 indexed citations breakdown →

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