Medicinal plants used for treating cancer in Kenya: an ethnopharmacological overview

T Omara, MP Odero, SB Obakiro - Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2022 - Springer
Background Cancer is one of the major causes of mortality worldwide. Though 30% of
cancers can be treated when detected at early stages, their treatment has been …

Albizia coriaria Welw ex Oliver: a review of its ethnobotany, phytochemistry and ethnopharmacology

T Omara, AK Kiprop, VJ Kosgei - Advances in Traditional Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Albizia coriaria Welw ex. Oliver have a long history of ethnomedicinal use in the
management of various diseases in Africa. Due to the frequent use of its stem bark and roots …

In vitro biological potential of the essential oil of some aromatic species used in Iranian traditional medicine

M Ghavam - Inflammopharmacology, 2022 - Springer
The goal of this study is to evaluate the chemical compounds, the anti-bacterial/fungal
activity, and the cytotoxicity of the essential oil of three species of lamiaceae in Iran. After the …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial and Antioxidant Activities of Flavonoids, Phenolic and Flavonoid Glycosides from Gouania longispicata Leaves

H Gumisiriza, EA Olet, L Mwikali, R Akatuhebwa… - Microbiology …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The leaves of Gouania longispicata Engl.(GLE) have been traditionally used to treat more
than forty ailments in Uganda, including stomachache, lung and skin cancers, syphilis …

Phytochemical, Cytotoxicity, and Antimycobacterial Activity Evaluation of Extracts and Compounds from the Stem Bark of Albizia coriaria Welw ex. Oliver

SB Obakiro, A Kiprop, I K'owino… - Evidence‐Based …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Albizia coriaria Welw ex. Oliver (Fabaceae) is one of the plants used by
herbalists in the East Africa community to prepare herbal remedies for the management of …

Isolation and characterization of compounds in ethanolic extract of Albizia coriaria (Welw ex. Oliver) leaves: a further evidence of its ethnomedicinal diversity

T Omara, AK Kiprop, VJ Kosgei - Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Albizia coriaria Welw ex. Oliver (A. coriaria) is one of the treasured
medicinal plants in Africa. In continuity of our study verifying the claim of using its leaves for …

Application of the herbal chemical marker ranking system (Herb MaRS) to the standardization of herbal raw materials: a case study

B Kaggwa, G Anywar, EI Munanura… - … Medicine and Therapies, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Phytochemical standardization of herbal materials involves establishing
consistent levels of one or more active ingredients or markers. It ensures the authenticity and …

Optimization, Characterization, and Antibacterial Activity of Copper Nanoparticles Synthesized Using Senna didymobotrya Root Extract

BO Sadia, JK Cherutoi… - Journal of Nanotechnology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The economic burden and high mortality associated with multidrug‐resistant bacteria is a
major public health concern. Biosynthesized copper nanoparticles (CuNPs) could be a …

Traditional knowledge and phytochemical screening of plants used in snakebite prevention in Benin

AJ Dossou, AB Fandohan, T Omara… - Bulletin of the National …, 2022 - Springer
Background Snake envenomation is a public health problem that has caused many deaths,
disabilities and significant physical, psychological and socio-economic losses worldwide. In …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemical profiles of Albizia coriaria, Azadirachta indica, and Tylosema fassoglensis used in the management of cancers in Elgon sub-region

A Kudamba, HM Kafeero, M Lubowa… - Fortune Journal of …, 2022 - fortunepublish.com
Background: Cancer is one of the serious health burdens in the 21st century with a steady
rise in cases and deaths. The current interventions used in cancer management are …