Artemia species: An important tool to screen general toxicity samples

E Ntungwe N, EM Domínguez-Martín… - Current …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Medicinal plants are a good source of novel therapeutic drugs, due to the phytochemicals
present. Artemia, commonly known as brine shrimp, is a tiny halophilic invertebrate …

African natural products with potential antioxidants and hepatoprotectives properties: a review

B Lawal, OK Shittu, FI Oibiokpa, EB Berinyuy… - Clinical …, 2017 - Springer
Free radicals are highly reactive molecules generated during oxidation reactions which in
turn initiate chain reactions resulting to cellular damage. There is substantial evidence …

[HTML][HTML] Antioxidant and antibacterial activities in the leaf extracts of Indian borage (Plectranthus amboinicus)

P Bhatt, PS Negi - Food and Nutrition Sciences, 2012 - scirp.org
The different solvent extracts of the leaves of Plectranthus amboinicus were evaluated for
their antioxidant and anti-bacterial properties. The ethyl acetate extract of the leaves which …

Traditional uses, phytochemistry and pharmacological properties of African Nauclea species: A review

R Haudecoeur, M Peuchmaur, B Pérès, M Rome… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacoalogical relevance The genus Nauclea in Africa comprises seven
species. Among them, N. latifolia, N. diderrichii and N. pobeguinii are widely used by the …

Ecotoxicological risks associated with tannery effluent wastewater

L Shakir, S Ejaz, M Ashraf, NA Qureshi… - Environmental …, 2012 - Elsevier
The problem of water pollution acquires greater relevance in the context of a developing
agrarian economy like Pakistan. Even though, the leather industry is a leading economic …

Nauclea latifolia: biological activity and alkaloid phytochemistry of a West African tree

B Boucherle, R Haudecoeur, EF Queiroz… - Natural product …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering up to 2016 Nauclea latifolia (syn. Sarcocephalus latifolius, Rubiaceae), commonly
called the African pincushion tree, is a plant widely used in folk medicine in different regions …

Application of ethnobotanical indices in the utilization of five medicinal herbaceous plant species in Benin, West Africa

HO Dossou-Yovo, FG Vodouhè, A Kaplan, B Sinsin - Diversity, 2022 - mdpi.com
The ethnobotanical utilization of five neglected herbaceous species, Argemone mexicana L.,
Heliotropium indicum L., Kedrostis foetidissima (Jacq.) Cogn., Peperomia pellucida (L.) …

Dracaena Mannii Leaf Meal Supplementation In Broiler Chicks: Effects On Growth Performance, Haematology And Serum Biochemical Indices

AO John - Global International Journal of Innovative …, 2024 - global-us.mellbaou.com
Medicinal plants have been associated with many activities including antimicrobial,
antioxidant, osmoregulatory, immune-modulating, hepato-protective and anti-fungal …

Traditional perinatal plant knowledge in Sub-Saharan Africa: Comprehensive compilation and secondary analysis

L Sibeko, T Johns, B Hsiao - South African Journal of Botany, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Sub-Saharan Africa has rich ethnobotanical heritage of public health relevance
within pluralistic systems of perinatal care. Compiling of reported medicinal plant use during …

Caribbean women's health and transnational ethnobotany

E Vardeman, I Vandebroek - Economic Botany, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Caribbean Women's Health and Transnational Ethnobotany. Immigrants from the
Dominican Republic (DR) and Haiti are among the top foreign–born communities in New …