Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is one of the most common urinary diseases affecting
men, generally after the age of 50. The prevalence of this multifactorial disease increases …

Prostate cancer remains one of the major causes of death worldwide. In view of the limited
treatment options for patients with prostate cancer, preventive and treatment approaches …

BACKGROUND Africa is a huge continent that straddles the equator, extending from 37 N
and 35 S and endowed with an enormous wealth of plant resources. Over 50,000 distinct …

Current challenges to antiretroviral therapy have opened new vistas in the search for novel
drugs from natural products. This review focusses on plants as sources of inhibitors for …

Conservation priorities for Prunus africana, a tree species found across Afromontane
regions, which is of great commercial interest internationally and of local value for rural …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Prunus africana (Hook. f.) Kalkman (Rosaceae),
commonly known as “Pygeum” or “African cherry”, occurs in mainland montane forests …

Abstract Extracts from Bolusanthus speciosus, Cucumis myriocarpus, Ekebergia capensis,
Protea caffra, Prunus africana, Searsia lancea and Solanum panduriforme were screened …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance The African continent is home to a large number
of higher plant species used over centuries for many applications, which include treating …

The linkage between herbal medicines and the sustainability of medical plants from which
they are manufactured is increasingly being understood and receiving attention through …

Ethnopharmacological relevance After almost 50 years of international trade in wild
harvested medicinal bark from Africa and Madagascar, the example of Prunus africana …