Background Traditional medicine has remained as the most affordable and easily
accessible source of treatment in the primary healthcare system of resource poor …

ABSTRACT Guava (Psidium guajava Linn.) commonly known for its food and nutritional
values throughout the world. The medicinal properties of guava fruit, leaf and other parts of …

Naked Science is about contested domains and includes different science cultures: physics,
molecular biology, primatology, immunology, ecology, medical environmental, mathematical …

Ancestral medicinal use of guava (Psidium guajava L. Fam. Myrtaceae) is today supported
by numerous biomedical studies concerning the properties of leaf extracts. However …

The major programs in North America designed to study plants as sources of potential drugs
in which ethnomedical information is used to some extent are reviewed. Most of this work is …

Psidium guajava L, belonging to the Myrtacea family, has been reported to have anti-
diarrheal, hepatoprotective, hypoglycemic, lipid lowering, antibacterial and antioxidant …

Crude decoction, aqueous and ethanolic extracts of two medicinal plants (Psidium guajava
and Diospyros mespiliformis), widely used in the central plateau of Burkina Faso to treat …

A bioguided fractionation of the hexane extract obtained from Psidium guajava leaves led to
the isolation of sesquiterpenes with depressant activities on the central nervous system. The …

Byrsonima crassifolia (Malpighiaceae) has been used in traditional medicine for the
treatment of some mental-related diseases; however, its specific neuropharmacological …

Monograph of Psidium guajava L. leaves Page 1 Pharmacognosy Journal | April 2011 | Vol 3 |
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