Aloe Genus Plants: From Farm to Food Applications and Phytopharmacotherapy

B Salehi, S Albayrak, H Antolak, D Kręgiel… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Aloe genus plants, distributed in Old World, are widely known and have been used for
centuries as topical and oral therapeutic agents due to their health, beauty, medicinal, and …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemical analysis and comprehensive evaluation of antimicrobial and antioxidant properties of 61 medicinal plant species

N Akhtar, B Mirza - Arabian journal of chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
Plants are rich source of therapeutic compounds that have tremendous applications in
pharmaceutical industry. To find new sources of antimicrobial and antioxidant agents …

Antimicrobial natural product research: A review from a South African perspective for the years 2009–2016

S Van Vuuren, D Holl - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2017 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance This review provides information on the antimicrobial
research which has taken place on South African natural products for the last eight years …

The ethnopharmacological literature: An analysis of the scientific landscape

AWK Yeung, M Heinrich, A Kijjoa, NT Tzvetkov… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance The research into bioactive natural products originating
from medicinal plants, fungi and other organisms has a long history, accumulating abundant …

Phenolic compounds and its bioavailability: In vitro bioactive compounds or health promoters?

ICFR Ferreira, N Martins, L Barros - Advances in food and nutrition …, 2017 - Elsevier
Botanical preparations present a widespread and secular history of use. In fact, natural
matrices possess a rich pool of phytochemicals, with promising biological effects. Among …

The polyphenol-rich baobab fruit (Adansonia digitata L.) reduces starch digestion and glycemic response in humans

SA Coe, M Clegg, M Armengol, L Ryan - Nutrition research, 2013 - Elsevier
The baobab fruit (Adansonia digitata L.) is found throughout regions of Africa and is
becoming increasingly recognized for its high nutrient and polyphenol content. Polyphenols …

Ethnobotanical knowledge of the lay people of Blouberg area (Pedi tribe), Limpopo Province, South Africa

NI Mongalo, TJ Makhafola - Journal of ethnobiology and ethnomedicine, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Limpopo province, South Africa, has a rich plant diversity and is
referred to as one of the hotspots areas within the country. The aim of the current work was …

The traditional use of plants to manage candidiasis and related infections in Venda, South Africa

NA Masevhe, LJ McGaw, JN Eloff - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2015 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance This paper presents results of an ethnobotanical survey of
medicinal plants used for the management of candidiasis and related fungal infections in the …

Pharmacological properties and protein binding capacity of phenolic extracts of some Venda medicinal plants used against cough and fever

RB Mulaudzi, AR Ndhlala, MG Kulkarni… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY RELEVANCE: Several ailments are caused by infectious
bacteria and in other diseases; they act as co-infection which complicate human life by …