A review of the medicinal potentials of plants of the genus Vernonia (Asteraceae)

NJ Toyang, R Verpoorte - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2013 - Elsevier
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: The Vernonia genus has about one thousand
species and members of the genus are widely used as food and medicine. The aim of this …

[PDF][PDF] Current perspectives on the medicinal potentials of Vernonia amygdalina Del

II Ijeh, C Ejike - Journal of medicinal plants research, 2011 - researchgate.net
Vernonia amygdalina Del., commonly called bitter leaf, is a perennial shrub that belongs to
the family Asteraceae and grows throughout tropical Africa. It is probably the most used …

[PDF][PDF] Vernonia amygdalina, an ethnoveterinary and ethnomedical used green vegetable with multiple bioactivities

SK Yeap, WY Ho, BK Beh, WS Liang… - Journal of medicinal …, 2010 - academicjournals.org
Today, researches are focusing on the discovery of new therapeutic substances of natural
origin with possible low or no toxicity to human, animal and environment, based on …

Phytochemical and pharmacological properties of Vernonia amygdalina: a review

OR Alara, NH Abdurahman… - Journal of Chemical …, 2017 - journal.ump.edu.my
Vernonia amygdalina has been a known food and medicinal plants used in Asia and Africa
(West Africa) due to its pharmacological effects (antioxidant, anti-diabetes, antiinflammatory …

[HTML][HTML] Mathematical modeling of thin layer drying using open sun and shade of Vernonia amygdalina leaves

OR Alara, NH Abdurahman, SKA Mudalip… - Agriculture and Natural …, 2018 - Elsevier
The drying behavior of Vernonia amygdalina leaves was investigated using open sun and
shade drying. The effective diffusivity coefficients for both methods were evaluated. Eight …

[PDF][PDF] The safe usage of herbal medicines: counter-indications, cross-reactivity and toxicity.

IE Cock - Pharmacognosy Communications, 2015 - core.ac.uk
Background: Plants have been used therapeutically for thousands of years and continue to
be the main treatment modality for a large percentage of the world's population …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of Gongronema latifolium ethanol leaf extract on gastric acid secretion and cytoprotection in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

DU Owu, CR Nwokocha, AO Obembe… - … Indian med. j, 2012 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
OBJECTIVES: Gongronema latifolium leaves have been used in folklore medicine to
manage diabetes mellitus and alleviate dyspepsia. This study aimed to provide a …

Recent perspectives on the anticancer properties of aqueous extracts of Nigerian Vernonia amygdalina

C Bingham Howard, WK Johnson, S Pervin… - Botanics: targets and …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Innovative developments are necessary for treating and defeating cancer, an oftentimes
deadly group of diseases characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal …

[HTML][HTML] Determination of proximate, phytochemicals and minerals composition of vernonia amygdalina (bitter leaf)

M Ali, L Muazu, SU Diso, IS Ibrahim - Nutraceutical Research, 2020 - jnutraceutical.com
Vegetables are the major sources of vitamins, minerals and bioactive components such as
phytochemicals and antioxidants that help in reducing the risk of diseases. The aim of the …

Criblage d'activités biologiques de plantes endémiques ou indigènes de La Réunion-Recherche de molécules antivirales ciblant le virus du chikungunya

S Techer - 2013 - theses.hal.science
Ce travail de thèse s' attache à identifier des plantes et/ou molécules à activités cytotoxique,
antioxydante, anti-inflammatoire et antivirale ciblant le virus du chikungunya (CHIKV) dans …