Inhibition of nitric oxide production and free radical scavenging activities of four South African medicinal plants

SA Adebayo, M Ondua, LJ Shai… - Journal of inflammation …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Traditional healing is often the preferred form of therapy especially in rural and
resource-limited communities. The extracts of plants are used to treat many diseases such …

The anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activity of 25 plant species used traditionally to treat pain in southern African

SA Adebayo, JP Dzoyem, LJ Shai, JN Eloff - BMC complementary and …, 2015 - Springer
Background Inflammation is a common risk factor in the pathogenesis of conditions such as
infections, arthritis, type 2 diabetes mellitus, obesity and cancer. An ethnobotanical survey of …

Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties of leaf extracts of eleven South African medicinal plants used traditionally to treat inflammation

M Ondua, EM Njoya, MA Abdalla, LJ McGaw - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Inflammation is a complex mechanism employed by the
body to promote healing and restoration to normal function in the event of injury. Eleven …

The anti-arthritic, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant activity and relationships with total phenolics and total flavonoids of nine South African plants used traditionally to treat …

IL Elisha, JP Dzoyem, LJ McGaw, FS Botha… - BMC complementary and …, 2016 - Springer
Background Oxidative stress predisposes the human and animal body to diseases like
cancer, diabetes, arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, atherosclerosis and chronic inflammatory …

Evaluation of nitric oxide scavenging activity, In Vitro and Ex Vivo, of selected medicinal plants traditionally used in inflammatory diseases

S Basu, B Hazra - Phytotherapy Research: An International …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Steroidal and non‐steroidal antiinflammatory drugs, despite their various side effects, are in
great demand worldwide. Alternatively, herbal formulations provide relief to a large …

Screening of Indonesian medicinal plants for inhibitor activity on nitric oxide production of RAW264. 7 cells and antioxidant activity

EM Choi, JK Hwang - Fitoterapia, 2005 - Elsevier
Traditional Indonesian medicinal plants were screened for their inhibitory effects on the nitric
oxide (NO) production in lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-stimulated RAW264. 7 macrophages and …

Anti-inflammatory, anticholinesterase and antioxidant activity of leaf extracts of twelve plants used traditionally to alleviate pain and inflammation in South Africa

JP Dzoyem, JN Eloff - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2015 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Oxidative stress and inflammatory conditions are among
the pathological features associated with the central nervous system in Alzheimer׳ s …

[HTML][HTML] Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and wound healing properties of medicinal plant extracts used to treat wounds and dermatological disorders

S Ghuman, B Ncube, JF Finnie, LJ McGaw… - South African journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Medicinal plants used for wound healing and skin diseases are key to unlocking the doors to
combating resistance of pathogens to pharmaceuticals and allopathic management. This …

Nitric oxide radical scavenging potential of some Elburz medicinal plants

MA Ebrahimzadeh, SF Nabavi, SM Nabavi… - African journal of …, 2010 - ajol.info
Some plants scavenge nitric oxide (NO) with high affinity. For this purpose, forty extracts from
26 medicinal plants, growing extensively in Elburz mountains, were evaluated for their NO …

Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities of extracts of Reissantia indica, Cissus cornifolia and Grosseria vignei

LS Borquaye, MK Laryea, EN Gasu, MA Boateng… - Cogent …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Unpleasant side effects associated with prolonged use of current anti-inflammatory drugs
have necessitated a need for new drugs with limited side effects. Plants rich in antioxidants …