Potential of selected African medicinal plants as alternative therapeutics against multi-drug-resistant bacteria
BN Moiketsi, KPP Makale, G Rantong, TO Rahube… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance is considered a “One-Health” problem, impacting humans, animals,
and the environment. The problem of the rapid development and spread of bacteria resistant …
and the environment. The problem of the rapid development and spread of bacteria resistant …
The traditional use of southern African medicinal plants to treat oral pathogens, and studies into their relevant antimicrobial properties
IE Cock, NA Ndlovu, SF Van Vuuren - South African Journal of Botany, 2023 - Elsevier
Oral infections and dental disorders are amongst the most common diseases in humans,
affecting approximately four billion people globally each year. In southern Africa, a high …
affecting approximately four billion people globally each year. In southern Africa, a high …
Genotoxicity and teratogenicity of African medicinal plants
Genotoxicity relies to the ability of chemicals to damage the genetic information within a cell
resulting in mutations which may lead to malignancies, while teratogenesis is the disturbed …
resulting in mutations which may lead to malignancies, while teratogenesis is the disturbed …
In vitro evaluation of the antibacterial and cytotoxic activities of the Euclea natalensis crude extract and fractions against oral infection agents
Objective This study aimed (i) to evaluate the antibacterial and cytotoxic activities of the
crude extract and fractions obtained from Euclea natalensis ADC roots against bacteria that …
crude extract and fractions obtained from Euclea natalensis ADC roots against bacteria that …
[HTML][HTML] Euclea undulata Thunb.: Review of its botany, ethnomedicinal uses, phytochemistry and biological activities
A Maroyi - Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Euclea undulata (E. undulata) is traditionally used for the treatment of body pains, chest
complaints, cough, diabetes, diarrhoea, headaches, heart diseases and toothaches in …
complaints, cough, diabetes, diarrhoea, headaches, heart diseases and toothaches in …
Ethnobotanical appraisal of wild fruit species used in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa: A systematic review
Globally, plants serve as an important primary source of livelihood, mainly in rural
communities. Food and health security are increasingly a concern in developed and …
communities. Food and health security are increasingly a concern in developed and …
[HTML][HTML] Diospyros lycioides Desf.: Review of its botany, medicinal uses, pharmacological activities and phytochemistry
A Maroyi - Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Diospyros lycioides Desf.(D. lycioides) is traditionally used as herbal medicine against
various human and animal ailments in tropical Africa. The present paper reviewed …
various human and animal ailments in tropical Africa. The present paper reviewed …
Phytochemical constituents and antibacterial activities of indigenous chewing stick (Anogeissus leiocarpus) stem
MM Namadina, AU Mukhtar, SI Karaye… - Bayero Journal of Pure …, 2021 - ajol.info
The stems from Anogeissus leiocarpus are commonly used as chewing sticks in Northern
Nigeria. If properly used, the chewing sticks have proven to be effective in removing dental …
Nigeria. If properly used, the chewing sticks have proven to be effective in removing dental …
Ethnobotanical uses, phytochemistry and biological activity of the genus Euclea: A review
AD Taye, GK Bizuneh, AE Kasahun - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Euclea (Ebenaceae) is a genus of flowering shrubs and trees widely distributed in Africa, the
Comoro Islands, and Arabia. This review aimed to evaluate the ethnobotanical uses …
Comoro Islands, and Arabia. This review aimed to evaluate the ethnobotanical uses …
Antinociceptive effects of dichloromethane extract of Euclea divinorum Lin.
There are numerous plants whose parts or extracts are used as folklore remedies for
disorders such as pain alleviation in Africa. A great majority of these herbal remedies have …
disorders such as pain alleviation in Africa. A great majority of these herbal remedies have …