Ethnopharmacological study of medicinal plants used for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases and their associated risk factors in sub-Saharan Africa

JO Odukoya, JO Odukoya, EM Mmutlane, DT Ndinteh - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of global mortality, including deaths
arising from non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Consequently, this …

Phenolics Profiling of Carpobrotus edulis (L.) NEBr. and Insights into Molecular Dynamics of Their Significance in Type 2 Diabetes Therapy and Its Retinopathy …

S Sabiu, FO Balogun, SO Amoo - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Adverse effects associated with synthetic drugs in diabetes therapy has prompted the search
for novel natural lead compounds with little or no side effects. Effects of phenolic compounds …

The Pantropical Genus Rhynchosia Lour. (Fabaceae: Cajaninae): Diversity of Medicinal Uses, Phytochemistry, Pharmacology, and Toxicology

A Ayokun‐nun Ajao… - Chemistry & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The pantropical genus Rhynchosia belongs to the family Fabaceae and consists of
approximately 230 species distributed mainly in Africa, America, and Asia. Several species …

Myrothamnus flabellifolius Welw. (Myrothamnaceae) essential oil scavenges free radicals and inhibits carbohydrate-metabolizing enzymes in vitro

AA Ajao, FO Balogun, S Sabiu… - Egyptian Journal of Basic …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Myrothamnus flabellifolius is an important medicinal plant traditionally used in southern
Africa to treat an array of diseases, including diabetes mellitus. This study investigates the …

Phytochemicals and amino acids profiles of selected sub-Saharan African medicinal plants' parts used for cardiovascular diseases' treatment

JO Odukoya, JO Odukoya, EM Mmutlane, DT Ndinteh - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
For years, the focus on the lipid–atherosclerosis relationship has limited the consideration of
the possible contribution of other key dietary components, such as amino acids (AAs), to …

An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used to treat and manage diabetes mellitus in Ede, Osun State Nigeria

AA Ajao, YO Mukaila… - Ethnobotany Research …, 2023 - ethnobotanyjournal.org
Background: The severity and relatively high incidence of diabetes mellitus (DM) in Nigeria
call for research into discovering more potent antidiabetic agents. People of Ede have a long …

An appraisal of the Zulu antidiabetic medicinal plants

BO Yusuf, S Sabiu - South African Journal of Botany, 2024 - Elsevier
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. Its
conventional management involves diet modification, exercise, and majorly the use of …

[PDF][PDF] Contemporary Insights on Antibacterial and Pharmacological Importance of Cichorium intybus: A Compendious Review

D Pandey, SD Samantaray, SP Singh - 2021 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
The astonishing medicinal herb Cichorium intybus is well-known for its huge therapeutic
potential. It is an important element of ethnic medication systems practiced in different …

[HTML][HTML] From traditional wine to medicine: phytochemistry, pharmacological properties and biotechnological applications of Raphia hookeri G. Mann & H. Wendl …

AA Ajao, AN Moteetee, S Sabiu - South African journal of botany, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Raphia hookeri G. Mann & H. Wendl (Arecaceae), commonly known as 'Raffia
Palm'is an underutilized plant native to Africa. Like other palms, it is a good source of …

Hilliardiella Elaeagnoides: Review of its medicinal uses, phytochemistry and pharmacological properties

A Maroyi - Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, 2020 - search.proquest.com
Hilliardiella elaeagnoides is a herbaceous plant species used as traditional medicine in
southern Africa. The current investigation is aimed at reviewing the phytochemistry …