The use of plant extracts and their phytochemicals for control of toxigenic fungi and mycotoxins

R Makhuvele, K Naidu, S Gbashi, VC Thipe, OA Adebo… - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Mycotoxins present a great concern to food safety and security due to their adverse health
and socio-economic impacts. The necessity to formulate novel strategies that can mitigate …

A Review of Swertia chirayita (Gentianaceae) as a Traditional Medicinal Plant

V Kumar, J Van Staden - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Swertia chirayita (Gentianaceae), a popular medicinal herb indigenous to the temperate
Himalayas is used in traditional medicine to treat numerous ailments such as liver disorders …

Analysis of Weiner filter approximation value based on performance of metrics of image restoration

AL Ramos, J Domingo… - … Conference on Electrical …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Image restoration is used to recover the image quality by reducing or eliminating the noise to
go back to its original image. This study aims to investigate the performance of the Wiener …

Commercially important medicinal plants of South Africa: a review

RA Street, G Prinsloo - Journal of chemistry, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
There is a growing interest in natural plant‐based remedies as a source for commercial
products. Around 80% of the South African population use traditional medicines to meet their …

[HTML][HTML] Southern African medicinal plants used to treat skin diseases

U Mabona, SF Van Vuuren - South African Journal of Botany, 2013 - Elsevier
This overview of southern African medicinal plants of dermatological relevance explores the
fundamental knowledge available on the antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and wound …

The ethnopharmacological literature: An analysis of the scientific landscape

AWK Yeung, M Heinrich, A Kijjoa, NT Tzvetkov… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance The research into bioactive natural products originating
from medicinal plants, fungi and other organisms has a long history, accumulating abundant …

[HTML][HTML] Red listed medicinal plants of South Africa: status, trends, and assessment challenges

VL Williams, JE Victor, NR Crouch - South African Journal of Botany, 2013 - Elsevier
In 2009, South Africa completed the IUCN Red List assessments of 20,456 indigenous
vascular plant taxa. During that process, medicinal plant species (especially those sold in …

Pharmacological and toxicological insights to the South African Amaryllidaceae

JJ Nair, J van Staden - Food and Chemical Toxicology, 2013 - Elsevier
The plant family Amaryllidaceae is of provenance in the South African region which is known
to harbor about a third of the global complement of around 1000 species. It has widespread …

Utilization of Swertia chirayita Plant Extracts for Management of Diabetes and Associated Disorders: Present Status, Future Prospects and Limitations

P Dey, J Singh, JK Suluvoy, KJ Dilip… - Natural Products and …, 2020 - Springer
Diabetes mellitus is referred as common metabolic abnormalities characterized as
hyperglycemia, mainly caused due to insufficient production of insulin at cellular level or/and …

Medicinal properties and conservation of Pelargonium sidoides DC.

M Moyo, J Van Staden - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2014 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Pelargonium sidoides DC.(Geraniaceae), a popular
medicinal plant used in traditional medicine in the treatment of gastrointestinal ailments has …