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 …

Ethnopharmacological relevance The approximately 200 species of the genus Rumex
(sorrel, Polygonaceae) are distributed worldwide (European, Asian, African and American …

This chapter reports the antimicrobial potential of spices and vegetable found in Africa.
Herein, methods used for antimicrobial screening are critically reviewed. The main classes …

This study was designed to examine the in vitro antioxidant and antimicrobial activities and
to characterize the polyphenolic composition of the ethanolic extracts of Hyssopus officinalis …

Stroke is associated with a high disability and fatality rate, and adversely affects the quality
of life of patients and their families. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has been used …

Free radicals are highly reactive molecules generated during oxidation reactions which in
turn initiate chain reactions resulting to cellular damage. There is substantial evidence …

Gnidia glauca and Dioscorea bulbifera are traditional medicinal plants that can be
considered as sources of natural antioxidants. Herein we report the phytochemical analysis …

Background Antibiotic resistance has contributed to the burden of infectious diseases both in
the hospital and community setting, and represents a great threat to public health. Previous …

Natural products have extensively contributed toward the discovery of new leads for
Alzheimer's disease. During our search for new inhibitors of cholinesterase enzymes from …

Introduction. The present study aims at evaluating the cytotoxicity of twelve parts from six
Cameroonian medicinal plants on sensitive and drug‐resistant cancer cell lines. We also …