Ficus polita and Ficus thonningii Blume are one of the medicinal plants used in the treatment
of various diseases traditionally by Lala people of Adamawa State, Nigeria. The present …

Aims: To investigate the scientific basis for the wound-healing properties of Funtumia
elastica (Apocynaceae) leaf extracts using relevant in vitro fibroblast growth stimulation …

Background The importance of medicinal plants in traditional and modern health care
practices and in providing clues to new areas of research is now well recognised. Bacterial …

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Background: Afzelia africana is a tropical plant with numerous ethno-medicinal benefits. The
plant has been used for the treatment of pain, hernia, fever, malaria, inflammation and …

Euphorbia resinifera and Euphorbia echinus are Moroccan endemic plants that are used in
traditional medicine for their therapeutic properties. The aim of this research is to study the …

The present study aimed to explore antimicrobial, antioxidant and free radical scavenging
activity of methanolic extracts of leaves, fruits and bark of Ficus glomerata. Antimicrobial …

As part of an effort to search for extracts and compounds with new antimicrobial efficacy to
fight against bacterial resistance, the antibacterial activity of Rauvolfia caffra var. caffra …

Abstract Folin Ciocalteu’ s method was employed to screen Vernonia amygdalina leaf
and the seeds of Garcinia kola and Cola accuminata for total polyphenols. The in vitro …

Background: Medicinal plants are used by many ethnic groups as a source of medicine for
the treatment of various ailments in both humans and domestic animals. These plants …