Back to plants for drug discovery: from ethnomedicine to more conventional approaches

A Mabou Tagne - 2018 - irinsubria.uninsubria.it
Over the last years, there is rekindling of interest in drug discovery from botanical resources.
This thesis proposed two different approaches (from ethnomedicine to scholarly strategies) …

[HTML][HTML] Determinants, prevalence and trend of use of medicinal plants among people living with HIV: a cross-sectional survey in Dschang, Cameroon

A Mabou Tagne, PC Biapa Nya, A Tiotsia Tsapi… - AIDS and Behavior, 2019 - Springer
People living with HIV (PLHIV) in Cameroon often seek care from traditional health
practitioners (THPs) and use medicinal plants (MP). Most MP, however, still lacks evidence …

Ethnopharmacological Survey of Medicinal Plants Used in the Management of HIV and AIDS-Related Conditions in Makete District, Southern Highlands of Tanzania

AI Marealle, E Innocent, KA Marobela… - European Journal of …, 2020 - publish7promo.com
Aims: Plants used in traditional medicine have contributed to the development of modern
medicines, but in order to boost the discovery of novel drugs to fight diseases such as …

Medicinal plants and traditional treatment practices used

ANJRST Mohammed - Virus, 1996 - nru.uncst.go.ug
HIV/AIDS is a relatively modern disease that has caused extensive morbidity, mortality and
suffering worldwide. Although modern laboratory methods for diagnosis and effective …

[HTML][HTML] Ethnomedical survey of plants used for the management of HIV and AIDS-related conditions in Mbulu District, Tanzania

AI Marealle, M Moshi, E Innocent… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2021 - academicjournals.org
The aim of this Study was to document medicinal plants used in the management of HIV and
AIDS-related conditions in Mbulu District. An ethnomedical survey was conducted using a …

Indigenous traditional knowledge of medicinal plants used by herbalists in treating opportunistic infections among people living with HIV/AIDS in Uganda

G Anywar, E Kakudidi, R Byamukama… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Currently, more than two thirds of the world's 36.9 million
people living with HIV/AIDS reside in Sub-Saharan Africa. Opportunistic infections (OI) …

Ethnobotanical study of indigenous knowledge on medicinal and nutritious plants used to manage opportunistic infections associated with HIV/AIDS in western …

MK Mugisha, S Asiimwe, A Namutebi… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Traditional medicine plays an important role in the daily
lives of the people of Uganda to treat a wide range of health problems. Our study presents …

[HTML][HTML] Ethnomedicinal plants used by traditional healers in the management of HIV/AIDS opportunistic diseases in Lusaka, Zambia

KC Chinsembu, M Syakalima, SS Semenya - South African Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Despite the use of ethnobotanical remedies to manage human immunodeficiency
virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS), there is paucity of empirical data on …

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 …

Medicinal plants used by traditional medicine practitioners for the treatment of HIV/AIDS and related conditions in Uganda

M Lamorde, JRS Tabuti, C Obua… - Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: In Uganda, there are over one million people with
HIV/AIDS. When advanced, this disease is characterized by life-threatening opportunistic …