In 1789, the Annonaceae family was catalogued by de Jussieu. It encompasses tropical and
subtropical plants which are widespread in distribution across various continents such as …

Ethno-pharmacological relevance Annona species (Annonaceae) have long been used as
traditional herbal medicines by native peoples in tropical areas. In different countries they …

Dodonaea angustifolia has a wide range of therapeutic applications against various
diseases including malaria. This plant is traditionally used for treatment of malaria in …

Annona senegalensis, also known as wild custard apple and wild soursop is a member of
Annonaceae family. It is a fruit tree native to Senegal and found in semi-arid to subhumid …

Genus Annona is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions around the world.
From root to shoot, plant parts of different species of Annona were used traditionally in many …

Background Access to useful plants is a growing problem in Africa, increased by the loss of
natural vegetation and the erosion of traditional knowledge. Ethnobotany contributes to …

Abstract Evaluation of phytochemicals from extract of different plant parts has resulted in the
identification of numerous important bioactive constituents in various Annona species. The …

Medicinal plants are the local heritage with global importance playing a vital role in world
health care system of developing countries. Calotropis procera (Asclepiadaceae), a giant …

Background Malaria is one of the most important infectious diseases in the World. The
choice for the treatment is highly limited, and several of these may eventually be lost or …

Medicinal plants are used worldwide as an alternative and/or a complementary medicine.
Studies on these medicinal plants including pharmacological and toxicological evaluations …