[HTML][HTML] The use of plants in the traditional management of diabetes in Nigeria: Pharmacological and toxicological considerations

UF Ezuruike, JM Prieto - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2014 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance The prevalence of diabetes is on a steady increase
worldwide and it is now identified as one of the main threats to human health in the 21st …

Anti-trypanosomal activity of Nigerian plants and their constituents

NJ Nwodo, A Ibezim, F Ntie-Kang, MU Adikwu… - Molecules, 2015 - mdpi.com
African trypanosomiasis is a vector-borne parasitic disease causing serious risks to the lives
of about 60 million people and 48 million cattle globally. Nigerian medicinal plants are …

Medicinal plants used by traditional medicine practitioners to boost the immune system in people living with HIV/AIDS in Uganda

G Anywar, E Kakudidi, R Byamukama… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction People living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV) widely use medicinal plants for boosting
immunity and managing infections. The aim of this study was to document the medicinal …

Molecular docking analysis and evaluation of the antibacterial and antioxidant activities of the constituents of Ocimum cufodontii

M Aliye, A Dekebo, H Tesso, T Abdo… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Ocimum cufodontii ((Lanza) AJ Paton) has been traditionally used in Ethiopia
against bacteria. The extracts of the leaves and roots of O. cufodontii after silica gel column …

Network analysis, sequence and structure dynamics of key proteins of coronavirus and human host, and molecular docking of selected phytochemicals of nine …

TH Fatoki, O Ibraheem, IO Ogunyemi… - Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The novel coronavirus of 2019 (nCoV-19) has become a pandemic, affecting over 205
nations with over 7,410,000 confirmed cases which has resulted to over 418,000 deaths …

[PDF][PDF] Triterpenoids from Vernonia auriculifera Hiern exhibit antimicrobial activity

JJ Kiplimo, NA Koorbanally, H Chenia - African Journal of Pharmacy …, 2011 - academia.edu
Phytochemical investigation of Vernonia auriculifera afforded farnesylamine, a
sesquiterpene amine that has not been found previously in plant species, together with …

Enhanced Anticancer Activity of Hymenocardia acida Stem Bark Extract Loaded into PLGA Nanoparticles

O Adedokun, EN Ntungwe, C Viegas… - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hymenocardia acida (H. acida) is an African well-known shrub recognized for numerous
medicinal properties, including its cancer management potential. The advent of …

In vitro antimicrobial activity of fruit pulp extracts of Azanza garckeana (F. hoffm.) Exell & Hillc. and isolation of one of its active principles, betulinic acid

Y Dikko, M Khan, T Tor-Anyiin… - British Journal of …, 2016 - ebooks.netkumar1.in
Aims: To perform anti-microbial activity guided isolation and to characterize compound (s)
from fruit pulp (extracts) of Azanza garckeana. Place and Duration of Study: Department of …

Caffeoyl triterpenes from pear (Pyrus pyrifolia Nakai) fruit peels and their antioxidative activities against oxidation of rat blood plasma

JY Cho, CM Kim, HJ Lee, SH Lee, JA Cho… - Journal of agricultural …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Six triterpenes, including three caffeoyl triterpenes, were purified and isolated from pear fruit
(Pyrus pyrifolia Nakai cv. Chuwhangbae) peel extracts using various column …

In vitro antimicrobial properties of friedelan-3-one from Pterocarpus santalinoides L'Herit, ex Dc

IC Odeh, TA Tor-Anyiin, JO Igoli, JV Anyam - African Journal of …, 2016 - ajol.info
Chemical investigation of ethyl acetate leaf-extract of Pterocarpus santalinoides led to
isolation of a friedelane-terpenoid. Structure elucidation was done by comparison of the …