Aims: The purpose of this study was to investigate the antibacterial and antifungal properties
of selected wild nutraceutical plants from Nebbi district in Uganda. Study Design …

Aims: To evaluate the antimicrobial activity of Crassocephalum vitellinum (Benth), Euphorbia
hirta (L), Cupressus lusitanica (Mill), Euphorbia inaquilatera (Sond), Ajuga remota (Benth) …

Extracts from 50 plant parts obtained from 39 different plants belonging to 22 families used
to treat infectious diseases in Bunda district, Tanzania, were screened against twelve …

Antimicrobial resistance is a major problem in the management of infectious diseases.
African indigenous functional food-plants such as Chenopodium album and Solanum …

Background: Traditional healers have used plants to prevent or treat infectious diseases
since time immemorial. Natural products of plant origin are therefore a potential source of …

Background: An earlier ethnobotanical study afforded fifteen surveyed plants, which are
used as antifungal and wound healing remedies. This informed their antifungal screening to …

Phytochemical screening and anti-microbial activity of Piper guineense Schum,
Gongronema latifolium Benth, Terminalia catappa L. and Psidium guajava L. were …

This study investigated the antifungal activities of single and combined extracts of
traditionally used Tanzanian medicinal plants against the selected fungal pathogens. Plants …

Background: The Luo community of Kenya rely mostly on ethno-medicine to manage human
ailments. This study was set to survey, record and report the medicinal plant species they …

Despite a rich tradition of medicinal plants use by local communities in Uganda their direct
antimicrobial effectives together with potential to protect human health against diseases …