African herbal remedies with antioxidant activity: a potential resource base for wound treatment

M Gulumian, ES Yahaya… - … and Alternative Medicine, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The use of traditional herbal remedies as alternative medicine plays an important role in
Africa since it forms part of primary health care for treatment of various medical conditions …

Bulbine frutescens phytochemical inhibits notch signaling pathway and induces apoptosis in triple negative and luminal breast cancer cells

PP Kushwaha, PS Vardhan, P Kapewangolo, M Shuaib… - Life sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
Breast cancer (BCa) is the most commonly diagnosed lethal cancer in women worldwide.
Notch signaling pathway is directly linked to BCa recurrence and aggressiveness. Natural …

Ethnobotany, phytochemistry and pharmacological significance of the genus Bulbine (Asphodelaceae)

O Bodede, G Prinsloo - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance The genus Bulbine (Asphodelaceae) is spread
across Southern Africa and Australia and has been traditionally used for various medicinal …

[PDF][PDF] Bulbine frutescens phytochemicals as novel ABC-transporter inhibitor: A molecular docking and molecular dynamics simulation study

PP Kushwaha, SK Maurya, A Singh… - J. Cancer Metastasis …, 2021 - academia.edu
Bulbine frutescens phytochemicals as novel ABC- transporter inhibitor: a molecular docking
and molecular dynamics simulation stu Page 1 www.jcmtjournal.com Original Article Open …

Antiproliferative Activity of T. welwitschii Extract on Jurkat T Cells In Vitro

B Moyo, S Mukanganyama - BioMed Research International, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Triumfetta welwitschii is a plant used traditionally for the treatment of fever and diarrhoea.
Previous work has shown that T. welwitschii has antibacterial activity. The purpose of this …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemical analysis, in vitro antimicrobial, anticancer, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant activity of extracts from Bulbine anguistifolia Poelln …

MV Raletsena, NI Mongalo - South African Journal of Botany, 2023 - Elsevier
The current is aimed at assessing the antimicrobial, antioxidant, antiproliferative, and anti-
inflammatory activity of fleshy root extracts from Bulbine anguistifolia Poelln. A microdilution …

Antihistamine and Wound Healing Potential of Gold Nanoparticles Synthesized Using Bulbine frutescens (L.) Willd

M Cuyler, D Twilley, VC Thipe… - Nanotechnology …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Atopic dermatitis (eczema) is an inflammatory skin condition with synthetic
treatments that induce adverse effects and are ineffective. One of the proposed causes for …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro activities and mechanisms of action of anti-cancer molecules from African medicinal plants: a systematic review

MDW Adico, B Bayala, AA Zoure… - American Journal of …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. In recent years, African countries
have been faced with a rapid increase in morbidity and mortality due to this pathology …

[HTML][HTML] The potential of traditional medicinal plants against targets associated with Covid-19

B Alston, AM Kok, MN De Canha, N Lall - South African Journal of Botany, 2024 - Elsevier
Millions of people have been negatively affected by the Covid-19 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic
worldwide. Multiple stages characterize Covid-19 infection, initial stages include common …

In vitro antioxidant and cytotoxicity activities of selected indigenous South African medicinal plants

Y Vakele, F Odun-Ayo, L Reddy - African Health Sciences, 2022 - ajol.info
Background: Medicinal plants are regarded as a large source of phytochemicals that may
have anticancer properties. This could lead to the development of innovative drugs or …