Ethnopharmacological relevance We provide an extensive summary of the in vitro
antibacterial properties of medicinal plants popularly used in Mexico to treat infections, and …

Context: Helicobacter pylori is a small, spiral, Gram-negative bacillus that plays a role in the
pathogenesis of a number of diseases ranging from asymptomatic gastritis to gastric cancer …

The physical, chemical and nutritional properties of Persea americana fruits variety 'Hass'
produced in the Algarve region were studied. Edible and non-edible parts of the fruits (pulp …

Objectives. The objective of the study was to determine the therapeutic methods used by
traditional healers to treat oral diseases in Cameroon. Methods. A total of 200 traditional …

Background Persea americana seeds are widely used in traditional Mexican medicine to
treat rheumatism, asthma, infectious processes as well as diarrhea and dysentery caused by …

Aim: This study was carried out to identify the medicinal plants used by the Luhya community
in Kakamega County and promote the preservation of this traditional knowledge. Methods …

Medicinal plants are the chief components in the different oriental formulations in different
traditional medical systems worldwide. As a thriving source of medicine, the medicinal plants …

The epidemiological data suggest that the incidence and prevalence of serious mycoses
continues to be a public health problem. The increased use of antifungal agents has …

ABSTRACT In Mexican Traditional Medicine 187 plant species are used in the treatment of
respiratory conditions that may be associated with tuberculosis. In this contribution, we …

Background Tuberculosis (TB) is a global health problem complicated by drug resistance
and human immunodeficiency virus that has dramatically increased active TB. Several …