Anticancer potential of Annona genus: A detailed review

ARA Dev, SM Joseph - Journal of the Indian Chemical Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Genus Annona is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions around the world.
From root to shoot, plant parts of different species of Annona were used traditionally in many …

Health‐promoting foods and food crops of West‐Africa origin: The bioactive compounds and immunomodulating potential

JA Elegbeleye, S Krishnamoorthy… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The rural communities of the sub‐Sahara regions in Africa are rich in diverse indigenous
culinary knowledge and foods, food crops, and condiments such as roots/tubers, cereal …

Traditional medicinal plants used for treating emerging and re-emerging viral diseases in northern Nigeria

IB Abubakar, SS Kankara, I Malami, JB Danjuma… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction For decades, viral diseases have been treated using medicinal plants and
herbal practices in the northern part of Nigeria. Though scarcely investigated, these …

Bioactive compounds of Annona

R Bhardwaj, S Pareek, NA Sagar, N Vyas - Bioactive compounds in …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Evaluation of phytochemicals from extract of different plant parts has resulted in the
identification of numerous important bioactive constituents in various Annona species. The …

Food and medicinal uses of Annona senegalensis Pers.: a country-wide assessment of traditional theoretical knowledge and actual uses in Benin, West Africa

JCF Donhouedé, KV Salako, K Gandji… - Journal of ethnobiology …, 2022 - Springer
Background The growing interest for more natural products in food and health industries has
led to increasing research on traditional knowledge related to plants. While theoretical …

[PDF][PDF] The relative role of soil, climate, and genotype in the variation of nutritional value of Annona senegalensis fruits and leaves

JCF Donhouedé, KV Salako, AE Assogbadjo… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Annona senegalensis Pers is a multipurpose tree species valued for food and medicinal
uses in Africa. Although there have been attempts to document the proximate composition of …

Determination of the phytochemical constituents and antifungal properties of Annona senegalensis leaves (African custard apple)

AR Tukur, NM Musa, HA Bello, NA Sani - ChemSearch Journal, 2020 - ajol.info
Phytochemical screening of Annona senegalensis leaves was carried out in order to identify
and to quantify the bioactive compounds that are present in the plant. Methanol extracts and …

Catechin from Anonna senegalensis is a Potential Inhibitor of Erectile Dysfunction: Implication for Its Use in Male Sexual Enhancement

MA Folawiyo, IO Omotuyi, FO Ajao, E Besong… - Applied Biochemistry …, 2023 - Springer
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a major challenge for men. The drugs for its treatment are
associated with side effects. Hence, in phytomedicinal research, where Anonna …

Genetic and morphological diversity in populations of Annona senegalensis Pers. occurring in Western (Benin) and Southern (Mozambique) Africa

JCF Donhouedé, I Marques, KV Salako… - PeerJ, 2023 - peerj.com
Background Understanding morpho-genetic diversity and differentiation of species with
relatively large distributions is crucial for the conservation and sustainable management of …

[HTML][HTML] Annona senegalensis extract demonstrates anticancer properties in N-diethylnitrosamine-induced hepatocellular carcinoma in male Wistar rats

OF Yakubu, DS Metibemu, IB Adelani… - Biomedicine & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common and leading cancer around the
globe. This study investigated the anticancer properties of extract of Annona senegalensis in …