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 …

Treatment of diarrhoea in rural African communities: an overview of measures to maximise the medicinal potentials of indigenous plants

C Njume, NI Goduka - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2012 - mdpi.com
Diarrhoea is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in rural communities in Africa,
particularly in children under the age of five. This calls for the development of cost effective …

Evaluation of the anti-diarrheal activity of the leaf extract of Croton macrostachyus Hocsht. ex Del. (Euphorbiaceae) in mice model

A Degu, E Engidawork, W Shibeshi - BMC Complementary and Alternative …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background Traditional healers in Ethiopia use a wide range of medicinal plants
with antidiarrheal properties. Among these, Croton macrostachyus is one such plant claimed …

[PDF][PDF] Pharmacological review on natural antidiarrhoel agents

R Kumar, RJ Sharma, K Bairwa, RK Roy… - Der Pharma …, 2010 - researchgate.net
Diarrhoea refers to an increase in the frequency, fluidity and/or volume of faeces, greater
than normal for an individual, resulting from an imbalance between the secretory and …

[PDF][PDF] A review on the phytopharmacological effect of Swietenia macrophylla

AMM Eid, NA Elmarzugi, HALI El-Enshasy - seeds, 2013 - academia.edu
Most of the medicinal agents are originated from nature and considered as a rich source for
producing drugs including modern drugs. Swietenia machrophylla is one of the most …

Phytochemical and antibacterial properties of leaf extract of Stereospermum kunthianum (Bignoniaceae)

MS Aliyu, UA Hanwa, MB Tijjani, AB Aliyu… - Nigerian Journal of Basic …, 2009 - ajol.info
Phytochemical screening and studies on antibacterial activity of leave extract of
Stereospermum kunthianum-a plant widely used by traditional medical practitioners in …

Antioxidant, diuretic activities and polyphenol content of Stereospermum kunthianum Cham. (Bignoniaceae)

M Compaore, A Lamien-Meda, C Mogoşan… - Natural Product …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Stereospermum kunthianum was used for biological and phytochemical investigations. In
biological studies, antioxidant activities were investigated with water, methanol and aqueous …

Investigating Potential Modes of Actions of Mimusops kummel Fruit Extract and Solvent Fractions for Their Antidiarrheal Activities in Mice

M Molla, N Gemeda, SM Abay - … ‐Based Complementary and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Fruits of Mimusops kummel A. DC.(Sapotaceae) are traditionally used for the
treatment of diarrhea. The present study aimed at investigating modes of actions of this fruits …

Methanolic Crude Extract of Hagenia abyssinica Possesses Significant Antidiarrheal Effect: Evidence for In Vivo Antidiarrheal Activity

ZD Kifle, SA Atnafie, T Yimer Tadesse… - Evidence‐Based …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Hagenia abyssinica is one of the most commonly used medicinal plants for the
treatment of diarrhea in Ethiopia. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate the antidiarrheal …

Effects of the aqueous extract of Pittosporum mannii Hook. f.(Pittosporaceae) stem barks on spontaneous and spasmogen-induced contractile activity of isolated rat …

N Joseph, NLT Esther, NT Benoît, DDP Désiré… - Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Pittosporum mannii Hook. f.(Pittosporaceae) is a
plant widely used in traditional medicine in Cameroon for the treatment of many …