Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Alchornea cordifolia (Schumach. & Thonn.) Muell.
Arg.(Euphorbiaceae)(A. cordifolia) is widely distributed throughout tropical Africa, where it is …

In this chapter, the traditional use, the phytochemical composition, and the pharmacological
activities of African medicinal plants displaying antibacterial effects were reported. We have …

Origanum majorana (L.) is an herb used in the treatment of diseases related to the nervous
system in traditional medicine (eg as an anticonvulsant and sedative). The present study …

Trans-anethole (ANE) is a monoterpene present in many aromatic plants, especially
Pimpinella anisum (PA). In this regard, we previously reported the anti-depressant potential …

Ethnopharmacological relevance The seeds of Cajanus cajan (L) Millsp, are used in
Traditional medicine for the treatment of anxiety and other neurological disorders. Hence …

Hypertension is a major health challenge in Nigeria and indeed worldwide. Managing
hypertension is a huge burden as most persons living with the condition are either …

Schisandra chinensis (Turcz.) Baill., as a Chinese functional food, has been widely used in
neurological disorders including insomnia and Alzheimer's disease. The treatment of …

Objective (s): Studies indicate that major deficiency in the levels of monoaminergic
transmitters is a reason for severe depression. On the other hand, it is shown that Carthamus …

Quercetin, a plant-derived flavonoid, is an antioxidant and has demonstrated antidepressant
and anti-inflammatory activities in several animal models. However, there is scanty …

Epilepsy remains an unmet medical need affecting more than 50 million people worldwide
with about 125,000 mortality annually and more prevalent in low-and middle-income …