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Hypertension or elevated blood pressure is a serious medical condition that significantly increases the risks of heart, brain, kidney and other diseases. The aim of this study was to determine and compare the activities of avocado (Persea americana; family Lauraceae) leaves, root and trunk bark extracts on isolated aorta of wistar rats and perform phytochemical screening. The effects of the aqueous extracts of theselected plant materials were studied on the vasomotor activity of isolated rat aorta. Lastly, the vasodilatory effect of the extracts under study were reproduced in the laboratory
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