The environmental, socio-economic, and health effects of invasive alien plants: Review on Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A. Gray in Asteraceae

PK Rai, SS Lee, N Bhardwaj, KH Kim - South African journal of botany, 2023 - Elsevier
Invasive alien plants (IAPs) are recognized as major threats to the environmental and
ecological systems with great potential to disrupt global biodiversity, forestry, livelihood, and …

Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A. Gray as a medicinal plant: A comprehensive review of its ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry, pharmacotoxicology and clinical …

AM Tagne, F Marino, M Cosentino - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2018 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Tithonia diversifolia (TD) is widely valued in several
cultures for its medicinal properties. A comprehensive review of the current understanding of …

Interactions between natural products—A review

N Rajčević, D Bukvički, T Dodoš, PD Marin - Metabolites, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plant-based natural products have been used as a source for therapeutics since the dawn of
civilization. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), more than 80% of the …

[HTML][HTML] A literature review on traditional herbal medicines for malaria

M Noronha, V Pawar, A Prajapati… - South African Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Malaria is known to cause around 1 million deaths per annum. This life-threatening disease
is mostly prevalent in Africa. Due to the burgeoning problem of drug resistance, it is getting …

Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants from Ghana; confirmation of ethnobotanical uses, and review of biological and toxicological studies on medicinal plants used …

A Adeniyi, A Asase, PK Ekpe, BK Asitoakor… - Journal of herbal …, 2018 - Elsevier
The majority of human populations in developing countries rely on traditional medicines but
the practice of traditional medicine is not the same across the world. In this study, the authors …

Natural products as sources of antimalarial drugs: ethnobotanical and ethnopharmacological studies

OS Oladeji, AP Oluyori, DT Bankole, TY Afolabi - Scientifica, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Ethnopharmacological Relevance. Malaria is one of the lethal diseases of man, contributing
to about 17 million deaths annually, leading to sociocultural, economic, and health …

A comprehensive study of the potential phytomedicinal use and toxicity of invasive Tithonia species in South Africa

AG Omokhua, MA Abdalla, J Van Staden… - BMC complementary and …, 2018 - Springer
Background Tithonia diversifolia and T. rotundifolia belong to the Asteraceae family and are
native to Mexico and Central America. These plants have become invasive in parts of …

[HTML][HTML] The biological and pharmacologic actions of Lawsonia inermis L

A Moutawalli, FZ Benkhouili, A Doukkali, H Benzeid… - Phytomedicine Plus, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Lawsonia inermis L., is a branched, glabrous shrub or small tree belonging to
the Lythraceae family. A perennial plant commonly known as henna, it is native to North …

[HTML][HTML] Medicinal plants as a fight against murine blood-stage malaria

MA Dkhil, S Al-Quraishy, EM Al-Shaebi… - Saudi Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Malaria is an infectious parasitic disease affecting most of countries worldwide.
Due to antimalarial drug resistance, researchers are seeking to find another safe efficient …

Target identification and intervention strategies against amebiasis

S Nagaraja, S Ankri - Drug Resistance Updates, 2019 - Elsevier
Entamoeba histolytica is the etiological agent of amebiasis, which is an endemic parasitic
disease in developing countries and is the cause of approximately 70,000 deaths annually …