Compounds from African medicinal plants with activities against selected parasitic diseases: schistosomiasis, trypanosomiasis and leishmaniasis

CV Simoben, F Ntie-Kang, SH Akone… - Natural Products and …, 2018 - Springer
Parasitic diseases continue to represent a threat on a global scale, particularly among the
poorest countries in the world. This is particularly because of the absence of vaccines, and …

[HTML][HTML] Ethnopharmacological and phytochemical attributes of Indian Tinospora species: A comprehensive review

B Singh, S Nathawat, RA Sharma - Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Total 34 species of Tinospora genus are found in Africa, Australia, Asia, Madagascar and
Pacific regions of the World. Nine species of Tinospora are naturalized in the different states …

[HTML][HTML] Biochemical, hematological and histopathological evaluation of the toxicity potential of the leaf extract of Stachytarpheta cayennensis in rats

OA Olayode, MO Daniyan, G Olayiwola - Journal of traditional and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Aim The many pharmacological potentials of Stachytarpheta
cayennensis (LC Rich) Vahl, especially in managing central nervous system disorders …

Screening of natural products inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 entry

P González-Maldonado, N Alvarenga… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to the search for new molecules with antiviral activity
against SARS-CoV-2. The entry of the virus into the cell is one of the main targets for …

Ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry and pharmacology of potent antibacterial medicinal plants from Africa

V Kuete - Advances in Botanical Research, 2023 - Elsevier
In this chapter, the traditional use, the phytochemical composition, and the pharmacological
activities of African medicinal plants displaying antibacterial effects were reported. We have …

Anti-asthmatic activity of standardized hydro-ethanolic and aqueous extracts of Stachytarpheta cayennensis (Rich.) Vahl in a murine model

CC Guimarães, CM Sandy, R Figueira… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Stachytarpheta cayennensis (Verbenaceae) has
been used in Brazilian traditional medicine to treat asthma and other respiratory diseases …

[HTML][HTML] The use of medicinal plants by rural populations of the Pastaza province in the Ecuadorian Amazon

RVA Saltos, TER Vásquez, JA Lazo, DV Banguera… - Acta …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
ABSTRACT Mera, Santa Clara and Pastaza municipalities are located in the Ecuadorian
Amazon region. The objective of the study was to identify plant species used in traditional …

Antioxidant and α-glucosidase inhibitory activities of compound isolated from Stachytarpheta jamaicensis (L) Vahl. leaves

S Fatmawati, F Auwaliyah, Yuliana, N Hasanah… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis is one of the folk medicines used for the treatment of diabetes in
Ambon, Indonesia, but there are limited studies on the bioactivities of its constituents. This …

[HTML][HTML] Anticancer effects of curcumin, artemisinin, genistein, and resveratrol, and vitamin C: free versus liposomal forms

JT Thornthwaite, HR Shah, SR England… - Advances in Biological …, 2017 - scirp.org
Cancer prevention supplements, which also provide effective treatment with minimal side
effects, are urgently needed. An accurate, fast assay system is described that reveals the …

Evaluation of the combination of Uvaria chamae (P. Beauv.) and amodiaquine in murine malaria

AO Adepiti, EO Iwalewa - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2016 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance The leaf and fruit of Uvaria chamae P. Beauv
(Annonaceae) are used in antimalarial ethnomedical preparations. Therefore, they were …