Medicinal plants used for the management of respiratory diseases in Zimbabwe: Review and perspectives potential management of COVID-19

E Nyagumbo, W Pote, B Shopo, T Nyirenda… - … of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 2022 - Elsevier
Respiratory diseases have in the recent past become a health concern globally. More than
523 million cases of coronavirus disease (COVID19), a recent respiratory diseases have …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial, antifungal and antitubercular activity of (the roots of) Pelargonium reniforme (CURT) and Pelargonium sidoides (DC)(Geraniaceae) root extracts

SPN Mativandlela, N Lall, JJM Meyer - South African Journal of Botany, 2006 - Elsevier
Root extracts of Pelargonium reniforme CURT and Pelargonium sidoides DC were
evaluated for antibacterial and antifungal assays using the agar dilution while antitubercular …

[HTML][HTML] A review of documented antimicrobial and immunomodulatory properties of six selected ethnomedicinal plants, used as a concoction by traditional health …

ZM Ndlazi, NE Mvubu, BZ De Gama - South African Journal of Botany, 2025 - Elsevier
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common bacterial infections across the
globe, indicated by significant bacterial growth and presence of microbial pathogens …

[HTML][HTML] Antifungal activity of naphthoquinones and triterpenes isolated from the root bark of Euclea natalensis

N Lall, O Weiganand, AA Hussein… - South African Journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
Euclea natalensis A. DC. belonging to the family Ebenaceae, is widely used for curing
bronchitis, pleurisy, chronic asthma and urinary tract infections by the Zulus, in South Africa …

Ultrastructural studies of the inhibition effect against Phytophthora capsici of root exudates collected from two garlic cultivars along with their qualitative analysis

MA Khan, C Zhihui, X Xuemei, AR Khan, SS Ahmed - Crop Protection, 2011 - Elsevier
The overreliance on and overuse of fungicides is not only a health hazard but also induces
natural resistance in plant pathogens, resulting in an economic burden on agricultural …

Purification and identification of antibacterial compounds from Euclea crispa subsp. crispa (Ebenaceae) leaves

JC Pretorius, S Magama, PC Zietsman - South African journal of botany, 2003 - Elsevier
The isolation, purification and identification of antibacterial compounds from Euclea crispa
subsp. crispa reported here, is a continuation of earlier work. Most of the antimicrobial …

[PDF][PDF] Antimicrobial potential of seed extract of Raphanus sativus

I Rani, S Akhund, H Abro - Pakistan Journal of Botany, 2008 - pakbs.org
The antimicrobial activity of crude water extract, Supernatant as well as Methanolic extract of
Raphanus sativus were investigated in vitro using Agar well diffusion method. All Extracts …

[PDF][PDF] Antimicrobial potential of seed extract of Eruca sativa

I Rani, S Akhund, M Suhail, H Abro - Pak J Bot, 2010 - mail.pakbs.org
The antimicrobial activity of crude water extract, Aqueous extract as well as Methanolic
extract of Eruca sativa were investigated In vitro by using Agar well diffusion method. All …

[HTML][HTML] Time-kill kinetics and biocidal effect of Euclea crispa leaf extracts against microbial membrane

KA Alayande, CH Pohl, AOT Ashafa - Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate antimicrobial potential of the fractions partitioned from Euclea crispa
leaf extract and determination of their impact on cell membrane disruption. Methods …

Ethnobotanical appraisal of wild fruit species used in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa: A systematic review

S Chauke, BG Shelembe, W Otang-Mbeng… - South African Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Globally, plants serve as an important primary source of livelihood, mainly in rural
communities. Food and health security are increasingly a concern in developed and …