Background Onchocerciasis is one of the tropical neglected diseases (NTDs) caused by the
nematode Onchocerca volvulus. Control strategies currently in use rely on mass …

Abstract Lophira lanceolata Tiegh. ex Keay, a native tropical plant to west and central Africa,
is a multifunctional plant used as timber and also exploited in traditional medicine in Africa …

Verbena officinalis L. has a folkloric repute for the management of digestive disorders,
including diarrhea. However, the safety and efficacy of the plant material has not been …

Due to the shortcomings associated with modern synthetic antidiarrhoeal drugs, it is
important to find newer, safer and cheaper antidiarrhoeal agents from natural sources. The …

Background Liver disease is any disease that negatively affects the normal function of the
liver, and it is a major health problem that challenges not only healthcare professionals, but …

Methanolic extracts from 4 medicinal plants representing 4 families, used traditionally for
malaria treatment in South east Nigeria were screened for their in vivo antimalarial activity in …

Ethiopia. The aim of this study was to evaluate antidiarrhoeal activity of the 80% methanol
extract and solvent fractions using mice model of diarrhoea. The 80% methanol extract was …

This study investigated the In vitro spasmolytic and In vivo anti-diarrhoeal effects of Garcinia
kola seed extract/fractions. Extraction was done by maceration in 70% methanol, serially …

This study evaluated the biosafety, phytochemicals, antioxidant activity, acute toxicological
profile and antidiarrhoeal property of n-hexane extract of Afzelia africana seeds. Results …

The WHO Benin 2021 report clearly indicates that hepatitis B and C kill as much, or more
than HIV/AIDS or malaria in Benin. Liver diseases are characterized by inflammation, and in …