Traditional use of medicinal plants in south-central Zimbabwe: review and perspectives
A Maroyi - Journal of ethnobiology and ethnomedicine, 2013 - Springer
Background Traditional medicine has remained as the most affordable and easily
accessible source of treatment in the primary healthcare system of resource poor …
accessible source of treatment in the primary healthcare system of resource poor …
Are plants used for skin care in South Africa fully explored?
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance South Africa is an important focal point of
botanical diversity, and although many plant species have been used since ancient times in …
botanical diversity, and although many plant species have been used since ancient times in …
A survey of ethnomedicinal plants used to treat cancer by traditional medicine practitioners in Zimbabwe
Background Traditional medicine plays an important role in health care provision in the
develo** world. A number of cancer patients have been found to be using traditional …
develo** world. A number of cancer patients have been found to be using traditional …
Medicinal plants used for the management of respiratory diseases in Zimbabwe: Review and perspectives potential management of COVID-19
Respiratory diseases have in the recent past become a health concern globally. More than
523 million cases of coronavirus disease (COVID19), a recent respiratory diseases have …
523 million cases of coronavirus disease (COVID19), a recent respiratory diseases have …
Anti-inflammatory activity of crude saponin extracts from five Nigerian medicinal plants
Crude saponin extracts of five medicinal plants used in the treatment of inflammatory
diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, gout and haemorrhoids were screened for anti …
diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, gout and haemorrhoids were screened for anti …
Protective effects of Asparagus officinalis (asparagus) against lead toxicity in mice
NM Alyami, R Almeer, HM Alyami - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
One of the most prevalent harmful heavy metals is lead (Pb). It is generally recognized to be
harmful to the testicles. Asparagus officinalis has many saponins, flavonoids, and other …
harmful to the testicles. Asparagus officinalis has many saponins, flavonoids, and other …
Nephroprotective Effect of Asparagus africanus Lam. Root Extract against Gentamicin‐Induced Nephrotoxicity in Swiss Albino Mice
W Meka Kedir, A Dukassa Dubiwak… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The kidney is the organ most vulnerable to nephrotoxic drugs such as gentamicin.
Nephrotoxicity is a rapid deterioration of kidney function due to various factors. Gentamicin …
Nephrotoxicity is a rapid deterioration of kidney function due to various factors. Gentamicin …
In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Extracts from Plants Used Traditionally in South Africa to Treat Tuberculosis and Related Symptoms
B Madikizela, AR Ndhlala, JF Finnie… - Evidence‐Based …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Respiratory ailments are major human killers, especially in develo** countries.
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease causing a threat to human healthcare. Many …
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease causing a threat to human healthcare. Many …
Traditional perinatal plant knowledge in Sub-Saharan Africa: Comprehensive compilation and secondary analysis
Abstract Sub-Saharan Africa has rich ethnobotanical heritage of public health relevance
within pluralistic systems of perinatal care. Compiling of reported medicinal plant use during …
within pluralistic systems of perinatal care. Compiling of reported medicinal plant use during …
Evaluation of analgesic, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory potential of Dianthus crinitus using mice as a research animal
In the past, natural resources were used as best therapeutic sources for different diseases.
Among several herbal resources, certain plant families are known for their analgesic …
Among several herbal resources, certain plant families are known for their analgesic …