Occurring widely in Africa and beyond is Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth, a medicinal plant
with several attributes and considerable potentials. Various parts of the plant are used …

In vitro antibacterial activity of extracts was tested against six bacterial strains viz.
Staphylococcus aureus, Proteus vulgaris, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a developmental neurodegenerative disorder for which there is
no effective treatment or cure at present. In this study, the neuroprotective properties of a …

Methanolic and ethyl acetate extract of A. galanga showed significant central nervous
system (CNS) stimulant activity in mice using actophotometer and rotarod test. CNS …

Abstract African plant Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth. belonging to the family Bignoniaceae is
widely distributed in the South, Central, and West Africa. Tree of K. africana is approximately …

Background: Grewia carpinifolia is a plant commonly used in the tropics to manage various
central nervous system (CNS) disorders. However, despite its widespread use no scientific …

This study was based on the observation that traditional practitioners in Kenya use plant
based extracts for the treatment of parasitic diseases. This necessitated the need to …

The present study reveals the medicinal uses, chemical composition and examines recent
investigations on the therapeutic activity of extracts and chemicals identified from Kigelia …

Ethnopharmacological relevance The ancient people of Iwo communities consisting of Ile-
Ogbo, Olupona, Iwo and Ogbagba continue to engage in the traditional use of medicinal …

Substances that have a hepato-protective activity are those that can inhibit oxidation to
protect the cells of the body from the damaging effects of oxidation. It can bind to free oxygen …