Considered as the “King of spices”, black pepper (Piper nigrum L.) is a widely used spice
which adds flavor of its own to dishes, and also enhances the taste of other ingredients …

Ethnopharmacological relevance The plants are from the genus Rauvolfia Plum. ex
L.(Apocynaceae), which is represented by 74 species with many synonyms, and distributed …

Snakebite envenomation is a serious public health concern in rural areas of Uganda.
Snakebites are poorly documented in Uganda because most occur in rural settings where …

CuO nanoparticles (NPs) were biosynthesized using Verbascum thapsus extract and its
antibacterial and photocatalytic activity for methylene blue (MB) dye studied …

Snake envenomation is still a serious threat to many countries in the world. The only
mainstay treatment depends on the administration of animal derived immunoglobulin based …

Snakebite envenomation is a life-threatening disease that was recently re-included as a
neglected tropical disease (NTD), affecting millions of people in tropical and subtropical …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Cissampelos pareira, a well-known medicinal climber-
plant of the Menispermaceae family, has been extensively used in the traditional medicinal …

Abstract Aristolochia tagala Cham.(Aristolochiaceae) is an underexplored medicinal plant
traditionally used to treat snakebites, stomachaches, and poisonous bites. In this study …

Translation of traditional knowledge of herbs into a viable product for clinical use is still an
uphill task. Piperine, a pungent alkaloid molecule derived from Piper nigrum and Piper …

Studies suggesting that medicinal plants are not chosen at random are becoming more
common. The goal of this work is to shed light on the role of botanical families in …