Ethnopharmacological relevance Multiple plant species were used traditionally in southern
Africa to treat bacterial respiratory diseases. This review summarises this usage and …

In South Africa, traditional medicine remains the first point of call for a significant proportion
of the population seeking primary healthcare needs. This is particularly important for treating …

Although orthodox medications are available for skin diseases, expensive dermatological
services have necessitated the use of medicinal plants as a cheaper alternative. This study …

Childhood diseases remain an increasing health problem in many develo** countries and
also associated with an enormous financial burden. In South Africa, many people still rely on …

Childhood diseases represent a sizeable proportion of mortality burden that could
potentially be alleviated when effectively managed. In South Africa, the use of medicinal …

The Lamiaceae is undoubtedly an important plant family, having a rich history of use that
spans the globe with many species being used in folk medicine and modern industries alike …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Multiple plant species are used traditionally in southern
Africa to treat fever. This review summarises the traditional use, highlights promising plant …

Euphorbia L. is the largest genus in the plant family Euphorbiaceae with about 2000 species
ranging from herbs to trees. Plants of this genus are used around the world to treat different …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Human dermatophyte infections are one of the most
common classes of infection globally, with an estimated 1.7 billion people contracting at …

Introduction Health issues affecting males remain a public health challenge due to the
limited treatments and male health-seeking behaviour. In South Africa, local communities …