Adansonia digitata L.(Malvaceae) is a majestic tree revered in Africa for its medicinal and
nutritional value. The plant parts are used to treat various ailments such as diarrhoea …

The health benefits and toxicity of plant products are largely dependent on their secondary
metabolite contents. These compounds are biosynthesized by plants as protection …

Although Alexander von Humboldt never saw a baobab, he wrote:'Among organic creatures,
this tree [Dracaena draco (dragon tree)] is undoubtedly, together with the Adansonia or …

Trypanosomiasis is a protozoan disease transmitted via Trypanosoma brucei. This study
aimed to examine the metabolic profile and anti-trypanosomal effect of methanol extract of …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Securidaca longipedunculata Fresen
(Polygalaceae) is a multi-purpose plant with a long history of use in African traditional …

Ethnopharmacological relevance African trypanosomiasis is one of the neglected tropical
diseases caused by different species of trypanosomes that affect both human and livestock …

Momordica balsamina, African pumpkin (Cucurbitaceae), is a tendril-bearing, wild climber
containing wide spectrum of medicinal and nutritional values and has been used as a …

African trypanosomiasis is a vector-borne parasitic disease causing serious risks to the lives
of about 60 million people and 48 million cattle globally. Nigerian medicinal plants are …

Annona senegalensis, also known as wild custard apple and wild soursop is a member of
Annonaceae family. It is a fruit tree native to Senegal and found in semi-arid to subhumid …

Ethnopharmacological relevance This study is one of the first post-civil war efforts to
document traditional botanical knowledge in Bié province, central Angola, in a first step to …