[HTML][HTML] The use of plants in the traditional management of diabetes in Nigeria: Pharmacological and toxicological considerations

UF Ezuruike, JM Prieto - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance The prevalence of diabetes is on a steady increase
worldwide and it is now identified as one of the main threats to human health in the 21st …

Phytotherapy of Vulvovaginal Candidiasis: A Narrative Review

N Picheta, J Piekarz, O Burdan, M Satora… - International Journal of …, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a real gynecological problem among women of
reproductive age from 15 to 49. A recent analysis showed that 75% of women will have an …

[HTML][HTML] Betula etnensis Raf. (Betulaceae) Extract Induced HO-1 Expression and Ferroptosis Cell Death in Human Colon Cancer Cells

GA Malfa, B Tomasello, R Acquaviva… - International journal of …, 2019‏ - mdpi.com
Betula etnensis Raf.(Birch Etna) belonging to the Betulaceae family grows on the eastern
slope of Etna. Many bioactive compounds present in Betula species are considered …

[HTML][HTML] Medicinal plants used for the traditional management of diabetes in the Eastern Cape, South Africa: pharmacology and toxicology

S Odeyemi, G Bradley - Molecules, 2018‏ - mdpi.com
The use of medicinal plants for the management of diabetes mellitus is on the rise in the
develo** countries, including South Africa. There is increasing scientific evidence that …

Medicinal plants used to treat" African" diseases by the local communities of Bwambara sub-county in Rukungiri District, Western Uganda

H Gumisiriza, CD Sesaazi, EA Olet… - Journal of …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance In Africa, traditional medicine encompasses a
diverse range of practices, including herbalism and spiritualism, where some diseases are …

[HTML][HTML] Medicinal uses of selected wild edible vegetables consumed by Vhavenda of the Vhembe District Municipality, South Africa

MG Mokganya, MP Tshisikhawe - South African Journal of Botany, 2019‏ - Elsevier
The use of wild vegetables as a source of food is well-documented all over the world.
However, some of the wild vegetables have since found their way into the database of …

Three Selected Edible Crops of the Genus Momordica as Potential Sources of Phytochemicals: Biochemical, Nutritional, and Medicinal Values

M Muronga, C Quispe, PP Tshikhudo… - Frontiers in …, 2021‏ - frontiersin.org
Momordica species (Family Cucurbitaceae) are cultivated throughout the world for their
edible fruits, leaves, shoots and seeds. Among the species of the genus Momordica, there …

Antioxidant potential of family Cucurbitaceae with special emphasis on Cucurbita genus: A key to alleviate oxidative stress‐mediated disorders

B Salehi, C Quispe, J Sharifi‐Rad, L Giri… - Phytotherapy …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative stress is the imbalance between reactive oxygen species (ROS) production, and
accumulation and the ability of a biological system to clear these reactive products. This …

Phytomedicinal relevance of South African Cucurbitaceae species and their safety assessment: A review

AG Omokhua-Uyi, J Van Staden - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance South Africa has a very rich flora. Many of these
species such as those in the Cucurbitaceae family are exploited as medicines for the …

[HTML][HTML] Production of Verbascoside, Isoverbascoside and Phenolic Acids in Callus, Suspension, and Bioreactor Cultures of Verbena officinalis and Biological …

P Kubica, A Szopa, A Kokotkiewicz, N Miceli… - Molecules, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Callus, suspension and bioreactor cultures of Verbena officinalis were established, and
optimized for biomass growth and production of phenylpropanoid glycosides, phenolic …