Medicinal uses of the Fabaceae family in Zimbabwe: A review

A Maroyi - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The current study is aimed at providing a systematic review of the ethnomedicinal,
phytochemical and pharmacological properties of Fabaceae species used as sources of …

Medicinal plants used for the management of respiratory diseases in Zimbabwe: Review and perspectives potential management of COVID-19

E Nyagumbo, W Pote, B Shopo, T Nyirenda… - … of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 2022 - Elsevier
Respiratory diseases have in the recent past become a health concern globally. More than
523 million cases of coronavirus disease (COVID19), a recent respiratory diseases have …

In vitro wound healing potency of methanolic leaf extract of Aristolochia saccata is possibly mediated by its stimulatory effect on collagen-1 expression

SR Bolla, AM Al-Subaie, RY Al-Jindan, JP Balakrishna… - Heliyon, 2019 - cell.com
Background Identification and assessment of therapeutic potential of natural products
derived from medicinal plants have led to the discovery of innovative and economical drugs …

[HTML][HTML] Ethnomedicinal plants used by traditional healers in the management of HIV/AIDS opportunistic diseases in Lusaka, Zambia

KC Chinsembu, M Syakalima, SS Semenya - South African Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Despite the use of ethnobotanical remedies to manage human immunodeficiency
virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS), there is paucity of empirical data on …

Antifungal, anti-oxidant activity and cytotoxicity of South African medicinal plants against mycotoxigenic fungi

NI Mongalo, PM Dikhoba, SO Soyingbe, TJ Makhafola - Heliyon, 2018 - cell.com
Fungal strains belonging to genus Fusarium and Aspergillus are known to infect crops,
resulting in threatened food security and less agricultural crop yields. The aim of the current …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of a novel multifunctional oxidosqualene cyclase from Zea mays sheds light on the biosynthetic pathway of three pentacyclic triterpenoids

Z Fan, Y Wang, C Yang, Z Zhou, P Wang… - Synthetic and Systems …, 2022 - Elsevier
Zea mays (maize) is an important agricultural crop that produces a variety of valuable
terpenoids, including several triterpenoids. However, no oxidosqualene cyclase (OSC) …

[HTML][HTML] Target and non-target effects of Foeniculum vulgare and Matricaria chamomilla combined extract on Culex pipiens mosquitoes

FA Al-Mekhlafi, N Abutaha, AA Al-Doaiss… - Saudi Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study focused on extracting green larvicides from extracts of the combination of
Foeniculum vulgare and Matricaria chamomilla using different solvents of increasing polarity …

Optimisation of the microdilution method for detection of minimum inhibitory concentration values in selected bacteria

S Kolarević, D Milovanović, M Avdović, M Oalde… - Botanica …, 2016 - rimsi.imsi.bg.ac.rs
In this study we investigated the influence of preparation of the bacterial inoculum for a
microdilution susceptibility test, eg, the effect of its optical density, on assessment of the …

Wound healing potential of Narcissus pseudonarcissus L. bulbs supported with chemical and molecular docking investigations

YR Boshra, YA Mostafa, ANE Hamed… - South African Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Narcissus plants have long been recognized as a source of natural cosmetics and skincare
botanicals since ancient times. Among them, Narcissus pseudonarcissus L. was commonly …

Comparative analysis of the seasonal influence on polyphenolic content, antioxidant capacity, identification of bioactive constituents and hepatoprotective biomarkers …

C Singh, R Upadhyay, KN Tiwari - Physiology and Molecular Biology of …, 2022 - Springer
The present study reports the effect of different seasons on polyphenol content and
antioxidant potential of ethanolic, methanolic, ethyl acetate, and aqueous extracts of leaves …