Traditional medicinal plants used for treating emerging and re-emerging viral diseases in northern Nigeria

IB Abubakar, SS Kankara, I Malami, JB Danjuma… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction For decades, viral diseases have been treated using medicinal plants and
herbal practices in the northern part of Nigeria. Though scarcely investigated, these …

[PDF][PDF] Review on Effect of Medicinal Plants on Female Reproductive System.

AD Ogunlakin, MA Sonibare, OA Ojo - Tropical Journal of Natural …, 2023 - academia.edu
Women, who account for 51% of Africa's population, face health issues including infertility.
Most discussions, however, are centered on male reproductive health issues, such as …

[HTML][HTML] Phyto-pharmacological wonders of genus Ficus: Ethnopharmacological insights and phytochemical treasures from natural products

H Hasnat, S Alam, SA Shompa, T Saha, FT Richi… - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Natural products have perennially served as a cornerstone for the genesis of novel
medicinal compounds. Most clinical therapeutics originate from ancestral herbal remedies …

[HTML][HTML] Toxicity and phyto-bioactive constituent of Ficus aurea L. leaf extract: A trado-medicinal herb used in southeastern Nigeria

SN Okeke, CG Chinyere, O Emmanuel - Clinical Traditional Medicine and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The intrinsic adroitness of medicinal plants as a therapy for several maladies is
well-documented in African Herbal Pharmacopeia. Leaves of Ficus aurea L.(Moraceae) are …

Comparative LC-MS/MS-based molecular networking, DNA fingerprinting, and in vitro anti-Helicobacter pylori activity of three Egyptian Ficus cultivars

SM Bakry, AFA Naser, SIM El Negoumy… - … of Pharmaceutical and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ficus species (Moraceae) have been used for nutrition and traditional medicine, and plants
from this family are phytochemically abundant and serve as a potential source of natural …

[HTML][HTML] Dryopteris filix-mas (L.) Schott ethanolic leaf extract and fractions exhibited profound anti-inflammatory activity

EO Erhirhie, CN Emeghebo, EE Ilodigwe… - Avicenna journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Dryopteris filix-mas (D. filix-mas)(L.) Schott,(Dryopteridaceae) is used in
traditional medicine, particularly in the Southern parts of Nigeria for the treatment of …

[HTML][HTML] Biodiversity conservation in the sacred groves of north-west Ethiopia: diversity and community structure of woody species

F Mequanint, A Wassie, S Aynalem, E Adgo… - Global Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Forest fragmentation is globally pervasive but especially severe in tropical forests, as
exemplified by the state of Afrotropical montane forests in Ethiopia, where remnant forests …

[HTML][HTML] Medicinal plants used in the traditional management of infectious respiratory diseases in Burkina Faso and Cameroon over a twenty-five-year period (1999 …

PHD Betote, F Ngolsou, MG Abdoulaye, OM Noura… - Scientific African, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction The botanical, cultural, and climatic diversities in Burkina Faso and Cameroon
provide a wide range of empirical knowledge, for the treatment of infectious respiratory …

[HTML][HTML] A review of Ficus L. genus (Moraceae): a source of bioactive compounds for health and disease. Part 1

E Madrigal-Santillán, J Portillo-Reyes… - American Journal of …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The Ficus L. genus, belonging to the Moraceae family, includes around 850 species that are
widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions around the world; including the Eastern …

An assessment of the causes and effects of degradation on riparian ecosystems of the eastern semi-arid region of Kenya; A case study of Kaiti river, Makueni County

CK Kimani - 2024 - repository.seku.ac.ke
The degradation of riparian ecosystems poses a threat to the livelihoods of communities that
depend on these socio-ecological systems (SES) for their well-being. Changes in riparian …