Alkaloids from plants with antimalarial activity: a review of recent studies

PF Uzor - Evidence‐Based Complementary and Alternative …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Malaria is one of the major health problems in developing countries. The disease kills a
large number of people every year and also affects financial status of many countries …

[HTML][HTML] Screening for natural and derived bio-active compounds in preclinical and clinical studies: One of the frontlines of fighting the coronaviruses pandemic

SAM Khalifa, N Yosri, MF El-Mallah, R Ghonaim, Z Guo… - Phytomedicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Starting December 2019, mankind faced an unprecedented enemy,
the COVID-19 virus. The world convened in international efforts, experiences and …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemical screening, total phenolics and antioxidant activities of bark and leaf extracts of Goniothalamus velutinus (Airy Shaw) from Brunei Darussalam

E Iqbal, KA Salim, LBL Lim - Journal of King Saud University-Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Goniothalamus velutinus Airy Shaw belongs to the family Annonaceae which is
known to have anticancer, antitumor and many other bioactivities. Natives of Sabah and …

[HTML][HTML] Medicinal plants used by traditional healers for the treatment of malaria in the Chipinge district in Zimbabwe

T Ngarivhume, CIEA van't Klooster… - Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Because about 50% of the Zimbabwean population is at
risk of contracting malaria each year, the majority of people, especially in rural areas, use …

Identification of novel natural products as effective and broad-spectrum anti-Zika virus inhibitors

Y Gao, W Tai, N Wang, X Li, S Jiang, AK Debnath, L Du… - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
Zika virus (ZIKV) infection during pregnancy leads to severe congenital Zika syndrome,
which includes microcephaly and other neurological malformations. No therapeutic agents …

Alkaloids from apocynaceae: origin, pharmacotherapeutic properties, and structure-activity studies

A Dey, A Mukherjee, M Chaudhury - Studies in Natural Products Chemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
Alkaloids are a diverse group of naturally occurring secondary compounds derived from
amino acids or the process of transamination. Some synthetic compounds with similar …

[HTML][HTML] Review of Holarrhena antidysenterica (L.) Wall. ex A. DC.: Pharmacognostic, pharmacological, and toxicological perspective

PS Jamadagni, SD Pawar, SB Jamadagni… - Pharmacognosy …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Holarrhena antidysenterica (L.) Wall. ex A. DC. is a medicinal plant abundantly
found in India. Its uses are mentioned in the classical Ayurvedic literature and by many …

Steroidal alkaloids from the apocynaceae family: their isolation and biological activity

HA Abd Karim, NH Ismail… - Natural Product …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Steroidal alkaloids are derived from the steroid skeleton with one or two nitrogen atoms.
They are widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions and possess a range of …

Evaluation of Phytochemicals, Antioxidants, Trace Elements in Kigelia africana Fruit Extracts and Chemical Profiling Analysis Using UHPLC-qTOF-MS2 Spectrometry

OF Fagbohun, OO Babalola, FK Agboola… - Biological trace element …, 2020 - Springer
The study aimed at evaluating the phytochemical composition, antioxidant potentials and the
levels of trace elements in the fruit extract of Kigelia africana obtained by different extraction …

Metabolic Diversity and Therapeutic Potential of Holarrhena pubescens: An Important Ethnomedicinal Plant

K Zahara, SK Panda, SS Swain, W Luyten - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Holarrhena pubescens is an important medicinal plant of the Apocynaceae family that is
widely distributed over the Indian subcontinent. The plant is extensively used in Ayurveda …