African herbal medicines: Adverse effects and cytotoxic potentials with different therapeutic applications
The African continent is naturally endowed with various plant species with nutritional and
medicinal benefits. About 80% of the people in develo** countries rely on folk medicines …
medicinal benefits. About 80% of the people in develo** countries rely on folk medicines …
Plant-based natural products and extracts: Potential source to develop new antiviral drug candidates
E Thomas, LE Stewart, BA Darley, AM Pham, I Esteban… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Viral infections are among the most complex medical problems and have been a major
threat to the economy and global health. Several epidemics and pandemics have occurred …
threat to the economy and global health. Several epidemics and pandemics have occurred …
Syzygium jambos L. Alston: An Insight Into its Phytochemistry, Traditional Uses, and Pharmacological Properties
Medicinal plants have been used since ancient times for human healthcare as drugs, spices,
and food additives. The progress in technology and medicine observed, the last decades …
and food additives. The progress in technology and medicine observed, the last decades …
Use of Strawberry Tree (Arbutus unedo) as a Source of Functional Fractions with Biological Activities
D Morales - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Arbutus unedo, commonly named 'strawberry tree'(ST), is a Mediterranean native plant that
represents a relevant source of biologically active fractions and compounds. ST fruits …
represents a relevant source of biologically active fractions and compounds. ST fruits …
GC‐MS Analysis of Bioactive Compounds in Methanolic Extracts of Papaver decaisnei and Determination of Its Antioxidants and Anticancer Activities
The Papaver L. plant (Papaver decaisnei) has ethnobotanical records in many countries
including Iraqi Kurdistan. The current study investigates the methanol (99.9%) extracts (10 …
including Iraqi Kurdistan. The current study investigates the methanol (99.9%) extracts (10 …
Major Bioactive Alkaloids and Biological Activities of Tabernaemontana Species (Apocynaceae)
Several species belonging to the genus Tabernaemontana have been well researched and
utilized for their wide-ranging biological activities. A few of the most prominent species …
utilized for their wide-ranging biological activities. A few of the most prominent species …
Anti-obesity, antioxidant and in silico evaluation of Justicia carnea bioactive compounds as potential inhibitors of an enzyme linked with obesity: Insights from kinetics …
Obesity is a global health problem characterized by excessive fat deposition in adipose
tissues and can be managed by targeting pancreatic lipase (PL) activity. In the present …
tissues and can be managed by targeting pancreatic lipase (PL) activity. In the present …
Biologically active compounds from two members of the Asteraceae family: Tragopogon dubius Scop. and Tussilago farfara L.
Tragopogon dubius and Tussilago farfara are consumed as vegetables and used in folk
medicine to manage common diseases. Herein, the chemical compositions and biological …
medicine to manage common diseases. Herein, the chemical compositions and biological …
[HTML][HTML] Ethanolic extracts of South African plants, Buddleja saligna Willd. and Helichrysum odoratissimum (L.) Sweet, as multifunctional ingredients in sunscreen …
D Twilley, D Moodley, H Rolfes, I Moodley… - South African Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Exposure to solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a major contributing factor to the increasing
number of skin cancer cases. Interest has grown to use plant extracts as natural ingredients …
number of skin cancer cases. Interest has grown to use plant extracts as natural ingredients …
Traditionally used polyherbals in a southern African therapeutic context
SF Van Vuuren, KE Motlhatlego, V Netshia - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance In African traditional medicine, there are several
plant species that are used in combination with either other plant species or non-plant …
plant species that are used in combination with either other plant species or non-plant …