A review on the traditional uses, phytochemistry, and pharmacological activities of clove basil (Ocimum gratissimum L.)

OC Ugbogu, O Emmanuel, GO Agi, C Ibe, CN Ekweogu… - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
In traditional medicine, Ocimum gratissimum (clove basil) is used in the treatment of various
diseases such as diabetes, cancer, inflammation, anaemia, diarrhoea, pains, and fungal and …

The clinical efficacy and safety of Tulsi in humans: a systematic review of the literature

N Jamshidi, MM Cohen - Evidence‐Based Complementary …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Tulsi, also known as holy basil, is indigenous to the Indian continent and highly revered for
its medicinal uses within the Ayurvedic and Siddha medical systems. Many in vitro, animal …

Anti-inflammatory and anti-nociceptive activities of African medicinal spices and vegetables

JP Dzoyem, LJ McGaw, V Kuete, U Bakowsky - Medicinal spices and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Inflammation is considered to be one of the major causes for the development of various
diseases including cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, and maladies …

Traditional practices and medicinal plants use during pregnancy by Anyi-Ndenye women (Eastern Côte d'Ivoire)

DF Malan, DFR Neuba - African journal of reproductive health, 2011 - journals.co.za
The use of plants during pregnancy is a common practice in Africa. In Côte d'Ivoire, despite
modern antenatal medical prescriptions, most pregnant women resort to traditional medicine …

[PDF][PDF] Phytochemical constituents and antimicrobial and grain protectant activities of clove basil (Ocimum gratissimum L.) grown in Nigeria

A Mann - International Journal of plant research, 2012 - Citeseer
Abstract Ocimum gratissimum Linn (Lamiaceae) is an herbaceous plant reputed for many
medicinal and agronomic practices amongst Nigerian peasant farmers. O. gratissimum was …

Medicinal plants used in the treatment of mental and neurological disorders in Ghana

P Amoateng, E Quansah, TK Karikari… - Evidence‐Based …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Ethnopharmacological Relevance. Mental and neurological disorders are a serious public
health challenge globally, particularly in developing countries where cultural factors and …

Ocimum gratissimum L. leaf flavonoid-rich fraction suppress LPS-induced inflammatory response in RAW 264.7 macrophages and peritonitis in mice

AM Ajayi, DT de Oliveira Martins, SO Balogun… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Ocimum gratissimum L. is a herbaceous plant that has
been reported in several ethnopharmacological surveys as a plant readily accessible to the …

Ocimum gratissimum essential oil and its isolated compounds (eugenol and myrcene) reduce neuropathic pain in mice

LIG Paula-Freire, GR Molska, ML Andersen… - Planta …, 2016 - thieme-connect.com
Ocimum gratissimum is used in popular medicine to treat painful diseases. The
antihypernociceptive properties of O. gratissimum essential oil and two of its active …

Quantitative ethnobotanical study of therapeutic plants of Amarkantak hills in Achanakmar-Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve, Central India

M Lal, SK Chandraker, R Shukla - Acta Ecologica Sinica, 2023 - Elsevier
Amarkantak is a natural heritage site with luxuriant flora on the hilly terrain of Achanakmar-
Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve, Central India. The Gonds, Baigas, and other ethnic …

Anti-inflammatory Activity of Ocimum americanum L. Essential Oil in Experimental Model of Zymosan-Induced Arthritis

AN Yamada, R Grespan, ÁT Yamada… - The American Journal …, 2013 - World Scientific
Essential oils are potential sources of novel components for medicinal use. The present
study was performed to investigate the composition and anti-inflammatory activity of Ocimum …