Free radicals are highly reactive molecules generated during oxidation reactions which in
turn initiate chain reactions resulting to cellular damage. There is substantial evidence …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Alchornea cordifolia (Schumach. & Thonn.) Muell.
Arg.(Euphorbiaceae)(A. cordifolia) is widely distributed throughout tropical Africa, where it is …

In this chapter, the traditional use, the phytochemical composition, and the pharmacological
activities of African medicinal plants displaying antibacterial effects were reported. We have …

Context The non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), diclofenac causes hepato-renal
toxicity and gastric ulcer. The aim of this study was to investigate the protective effect of …

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Extracts of leaves from different species of the
genus Alchornea have been used for centuries to treat a variety of medicinal problems in …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance In Togo, many persons still rely on plants for
healing, however very little is known about the medicinal practices of the indigenous people …

Objective To evaluate the antioxidant and antiglycation potential of polyphenols from three
spices; alligator pepper, ginger and nutmeg. Methods Polyphenol extracts of these spices …

Objective To study the effect of ethanolic extract of leaves of the plant Jatropha curcas as a
step towards developing a safe and ecofriendly therapeutic agent to combat the problems of …

Liver diseases have become a major global health challenge and may be triggered by
several toxic chemicals, which include chemotherapeutic agents, thioacetamide, carbon …

Purpose: The recent emergence of Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) parasites resistant to current
artemisinin-based combination therapies in Africa justifies the need to develop new …