[HTML][HTML] A review of the ethnobotany of the Basotho of Lesotho and the Free State Province of South Africa (South Sotho)

A Moteetee, RO Moffett, L Seleteng-Kose - South African Journal of Botany, 2019 - Elsevier
This review is a comprehensive compilation of the ethnobotany of the Basotho (residing both
in Lesotho and the Free State Province of South Africa) in its entirety. It includes all the …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemicals properties of herbal extracts for ultraviolet protection and skin health: A narrative review

N Shubayr - Journal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
This review delves into the intricate relationship between UV radiation and skin health,
highlighting the molecular mechanisms and resultant clinical manifestations of UV exposure …

[HTML][HTML] Ethnobotany, toxicity and antibacterial activity of medicinal plants used in the Maseru District of Lesotho for the treatment of selected infectious diseases

LS Kose, A Moteetee, S Van Vuuren - South African Journal of Botany, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment of diseases is a major challenge in Lesotho due to several factors, such
as limited availability and affordability of western medicine, as well as accessibility to …

[HTML][HTML] The ethnobotany and antimicrobial activity of selected medicinal plants from Ga-Mashashane, Limpopo Province, South Africa

LA Papo, SF Van Vuuren, AN Moteetee - South African Journal of Botany, 2022 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Despite the numerous ethnobotanical surveys carried out
in the Limpopo Province in recent years, certain areas such as Ga-Mashashane have …

Phytotherapy for Sexually Transmitted Infections In ThabaNchu, Free State Province, South Africa

B Ngobeni, IT Manduna, NJ Malebo… - Pharmacognosy …, 2023 - phcogj.com
Medicinal plants have been prescribed by traditional healers for the treatment of Sexually
Transmitted Infections (STI's) for years. This study documents therapeutic plants used …

Anti-inflammatory effects of the plant family Amaryllidaceae

JJ Nair, J van Staden - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2024 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Members of the plant family Amaryllidaceae are widely
recorded in traditional systems of medicine. Their usage for inflammatory conditions is most …

[HTML][HTML] Ethnobotanical, biological, and phytochemical qualities of locally sourced leafy vegetables for food security, good health and general well-being in South …

KI Nko, TG Mpolokeng, K Mokgau, JA Asong… - South African Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite the cultural and nutritional importance associated with locally sourced leafy
vegetables, they are largely overlooked and underutilized globally. In this review, we …

Folk medicinal plants used for treatment of gynecological disorders by rural population of Zorlu village (in Turkey)

AEE Bozkurt - Ethnobotany Research and Applications, 2021 - ethnobotanyjournal.org
Background: This research deals with the indigenous medicinal plants used by rural
population of Artvin-Borçka (Zorlu village), for the treatment of gynecological disorders. For …

DPPH radical scavenging activity of extracts from Urtica urens (Urticaceae)

MK Pillai, S Magama - Journal of Medicinal Plants …, 2020 - academicjournals.org
In this study, hexane, chloroform, ethyl acetate and methanolic extracts from leaves, stem-
bark and root of Urtica urens were evaluated for their antioxidant activity by 1, 1-diphenyl-2 …

Invasive alien plants occurring in Lesotho: Their ethnobotany, potential risks, distribution and origin

K Kobisi, L Seleteng-Kose, A Moteetee - Bothalia-African Biodiversity …, 2019 - journals.co.za
Background: Several recent studies have documented the ethnobotanical uses of plants
used in Lesotho, in particular those used for medicinal purposes. However, these reports did …