The current study is aimed at providing a systematic review of the ethnomedicinal,
phytochemical and pharmacological properties of Fabaceae species used as sources of …

Over the past two decades, a considerable expansion of malaria interventions has occurred
at the national level in Angola, together with cross-border initiatives and regional efforts in …

Protected areas (PAs) are one of the main strategies to protect biodiversity and its
ecosystem services globally. Plants are a critical component of biodiversity, playing a key …

Traditional medicines play an important role in health care provision in developing countries
as primary therapies and/or as complementary medicines. The aim of this study was to …

Fire is a key driver of natural ecosystems in Africa. However, human activity and climate
change have altered fire frequency and severity, with negative consequences for …

Ethnopharmacological relevance This study is one of the first post-civil war efforts to
document traditional botanical knowledge in Bié province, central Angola, in a first step to …

Legumes, being angiosperm's third-largest family as well as the second major crop family,
contributes beyond 33% of human dietary proteins. The advent of the global food crisis …

Agriculture is the main economic revenue in sub-Saharan African countries, playing a key
role on smallholder livelihoods as household incomes and as food. Food insecurity is known …

The ethnobotanical utilization of five neglected herbaceous species, Argemone mexicana L.,
Heliotropium indicum L., Kedrostis foetidissima (Jacq.) Cogn., Peperomia pellucida (L.) …

Plants continue to constitute key elements of medical practice in West African countries. The
Cabo Verde archipelago hosts a great diversity of medicinal plants and local markets are …