Oral hygiene in Namibia: A case of chewing sticks

MM Nyambe, EG Kwembeya, K Lisao… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Chewing sticks have served as the primary form of dental
care for rural communities in resource-poor settings for millennia. They are one of the most …

[HTML][HTML] Diospyros lycioides Desf.: Review of its botany, medicinal uses, pharmacological activities and phytochemistry

A Maroyi - Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Diospyros lycioides Desf.(D. lycioides) is traditionally used as herbal medicine against
various human and animal ailments in tropical Africa. The present paper reviewed …

Antifungal Activity of Euclea divinorum Root and Study of its Ethnobotany and Phytopharmacology

M Al-Fatimi - Processes, 2019 - mdpi.com
The ethnobotanical survey of Euclea divinorum Hiern (Ebenaceae) was conducted on
Soqotra Island, Yemen. The root bark is used to treat mouth, dental, dermal and blood …

Namibian plants used in the treatment of malaria and associated symptoms

I du Preez, W Shingenge… - African Natural Plant …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The use of currently available antimalarial drug therapy regimens is threatened by increased
drug resistance, lack of accessibility in resource poor settings, as well as lack of acceptance …

[HTML][HTML] South African Medicinal Plants Used in the Treatment of Human Bacterial Infections: An updated Review

RA Bih, MC Monyama… - Biomedical and …, 2023 - biomedpharmajournal.org
Traditional medicine based on the use of medicinal plants plays an important role in the
preservation of health and well-being of many people globally. Today herbal medicine …

Antimicrobial properties of medicinal plants against Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli and Candida albicans bacteria

K Kiptoo, B Wanjohi, J Ndegwa, M Maina - African Journal of Education …, 2023 - ajol.info
Herbal medicine has been used in Africa for centuries and continues to be an important
aspect of traditional medicine in many African communities. While Euclea divinorum …

Collection, characterization, conservation and utilization of Cordia sinensis Lam.: An underexploited multipurpose fruit species of hot arid regions

R Dev, M Sureshkumar, S Kumar… - Plant Genetic …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Cordia sinensis, locally known as 'Goondi'in India, is an underexploited multipurpose fruit
species found in hot arid regions that is well adapted to drought, salt and hot conditions. The …

Antimicrobial Properties of Medicinal Plants Against Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli and Candida albicans Bacteria

B Wanjohi - 2023 - erepository.uoeld.ac.ke
Herbal medicine has been used in Africa for centuries and continues to be an important
aspect of traditional medicine in many African communities. While Euclea divinorum …

[PDF][PDF] Dyeing characteristics of different solvent extracts of Euclea divinorum on cotton fabric

S Manyim, AK Kiprop, JI Mwasiagi… - … , Textile and Renewable …, 2022 - library.oapen.org
Most of the dyes used in the textile industry are of synthetic origin. Recently the use of
natural dyes in dyeing has regained interest due to environmental hazards associated with …

[PDF][PDF] Ethnopharmacological assessement of Guibourtia Coleosperma and Diospyros Chamaethamnus extracts as elaternative treatment options for Malaria

IC Du Preez - 2016 - repository.unam.edu.na
Malaria, a parasitic infectious disease, remains one of the world's foremost health concerns,
even more so in developing countries. Much progress has been made in fighting the …