Ethnomedicine and ethnopharmacology of medicinal plants used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus in Uganda

R Gang, M Matsabisa, D Okello, Y Kang - Applied Biological Chemistry, 2023 - Springer
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a global health problem owing to its high prevalence and
increased morbidity and mortality. The prevalence of DM and impaired glucose tolerance in …

Medicinal plants used for cutaneous wound healing in Uganda; ethnomedicinal reports and pharmacological evidences

R Gang, D Okello, Y Kang - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Background Wounds have become a major health challenge worldwide, presenting marked
humanistic and economic burdens such as disabilities and death. Annually, approximately …

[HTML][HTML] Ethnobotanical study of plants used in management of diabetes mellitus in Eastern Uganda

SB Obakiro, K Kiyimba, TW Lukwago, J Lulenzi… - Phytomedicine Plus, 2023 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Diabetes mellitus (DM) is the fourth leading cause of
morbidity and mortality among non-communicable diseases affecting about 422 million …

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 …

A comparative untargeted metabolomic analysis and assessment of antiplasmodial potential of nine Albizia species

YA El Khodary, IM Ayoub, P Pério… - Archiv der …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The genus Albizia is one of the richest genera in phenolics besides other classes of
secondary metabolites including saponins, terpenes, and alkaloids with promising medicinal …

Antibacterial Properties of Phytochemicals Isolated from Leaves of Alstonia boonei and Aerial Parts of Ipomoea cairica

I Gumula, C Kyarimpa, SK Nanyonga… - Natural Product …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective The leaves of Alstonia boonei and aerial parts of Ipomoea cairica are used for
treatment of microbial infections among other ailments in African traditional medicine. The …

Taxonomy, ecology, harvesting methods, ethnopharmacological use, trade and prospects for sustainable management of Prunus africana (Hook. f.) Kalkman …

E Juif, BJ Lagarde, MM Kapiri… - Ethnobotany …, 2024 - ethnobotanyjournal.org
Background: Prunus africana (Hook. F) Kalkman has been the spotlight of foresters and
scientists for several decades. However, the knowledge about this plant, which is classified …

East African quintessential plants claimed to be used as blood purifiers, cleansers, detoxifiers and tonics: an appraisal of ethnobotanical reports and correlation with …

T Omara - Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2021 - Springer
Background Blood cleansing, purification, detoxification or strengthening is an ancient
folkloric East African practice without any validated scientific underpinnings. This study was …

Ethnobotany, Phytochemistry, Ethnopharmacology, and toxicity of Euclea divinorum Hern (Ebenaceae): a review

T Omara, BO Sadia, I Mbabazi… - Journal of the Turkish …, 2022 - dergipark.org.tr
Euclea divinorum Hiern (Ebenaceae) is a medicinal plant widely used in Yemen, Eastern
and Southern Africa in traditional phytotherapy. This review was an attempt to compile a …