A systematic review on ethnomedicines of anti‐cancer plants

A Tariq, S Sadia, K Pan, I Ullah… - Phytotherapy …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer is a serious health problem and the second leading cause of death around the
globe. Present review is an attempt to provide utmost information based on ethno …

Medicinal plants for treatment of cancer: A brief review

S Jain, J Dwivedi, PK Jain, S Satpathy… - Pharmacognosy Journal, 2016 - phcogj.com
Cancer is actually a group of many related diseases that all have to do with cells. Cancer
cells are characterized by unregulated growth, as well as insufficient and inappropriate …

Acute Oral Toxicity and Anti‐inflammatory and Analgesic Effects of Aqueous and Methanolic Stem Bark Extracts of Piliostigma thonningii (Schumach.)

B Olela, J Mbaria, T Wachira… - … and Alternative Medicine, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Inflammation and pain are devastating conditions characterizing many diseases. Their
manifestation ranges from mild body discomfort, to a debilitating experience, which may …

Eco-friendly green synthesis of silver nanoparticles and their potential applications as antioxidant and anticancer agents

MJ Ahmed, G Murtaza, F Rashid… - Drug development and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Eco-friendly green synthesis of nanoparticles using medicinal plants gained immense
importance due to its potential therapeutic uses. In the current study, silver nanoparticles …

Review on ethnomedicinal, phytochemical and pharmacological evidence of Himalayan anticancer plants

A Tariq, S Mussarat, M Adnan - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2015 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Himalayan plants have 6500 years old history of being
using as traditional medicines. Inhabitants of the region use indigenous knowledge for the …

In vivo anti-inflammatory, anti-nociceptive, and in vitro antioxidant efficacy, and acute oral toxicity effects of the aqueous and methanolic stem bark extracts of …

GA Moriasi, AM Ireri, EM Nelson, MP Ngugi - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Oxidative stress causes and drives many agonising inflammatory conditions, which cause
disability, financial burden, and emotional stress. The current anti-inflammatory, analgesic …

In Vitro Antioxidant Activities of the Aqueous and Methanolic Stem Bark Extracts of Piliostigma thonningii (Schum.)

G Moriasi, A Ireri, MP Ngugi - Journal of evidence-based …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Oxidative stress has been recognized as a key driver of many ailments affecting humankind.
Free radicals attack biologically important biomolecules, impairing their functioning, thereby …

Antiplasmodial and cytotoxic activities of extracts of selected medicinal plants used to treat malaria in Embu County, Kenya

B Waiganjo, G Moriasi, J Onyancha… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Malaria is a deadly disease caused by a protozoan parasite whose mode of transmission is
through a female Anopheles mosquito. It affects persons of all ages; however, pregnant …

Plants used to treat skin diseases in northern Maputaland, South Africa: antimicrobial activity and in vitro permeability studies

S Nciki, S Vuuren, A van Eyk, H de Wet - Pharmaceutical Biology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Context: Ethnobotanical claims of medicinal plants used in northern Maputaland are limited.
Objectives To establish scientific validity for a selection of the plants used in Maputaland to …

Medicinal plants of himalayan forests

S Painuli, P Semwal, N Cruz-Martins… - Non-Timber Forest …, 2021 - Springer
Human civilization has been dependent on plants for food and medicinal purposes since
prehistoric times. In history, there has been a plethora of evidence highlighting the effective …