Green synthesis of metallic nanoparticles using some selected medicinal plants from southern africa and their biological applications

JA Aboyewa, NRS Sibuyi, M Meyer, OO Oguntibeju - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
The application of metallic nanoparticles (MNPs), especially that of silver, gold, cobalt, and
zinc as antimicrobial, anticancer, drug delivery, contrast, and bioimaging agents has …

A pharmacological appraisal of medicinal plants with antidiabetic potential

V Khan, AK Najmi, M Akhtar, M Aqil… - Journal of Pharmacy …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Diabetes mellitus is a complicated metabolic disorder that has gravely troubled the human
health and quality of life. Conventional agents are being used to control diabetes along with …

The potential therapeutic value of medicinal plants in the management of metabolic disorders

TT Nyakudya, T Tshabalala, R Dangarembizi… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a prevalent, multifactorial and complex disease that is
associated with an increased risk of developing diabetes and other major cardiovascular …

A review of the taxonomy, ethnobotany, chemistry and pharmacology of Sutherlandia frutescens (Fabaceae)

BE Van Wyk, C Albrecht - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2008 - Elsevier
Sutherlandia frutescens (tribe Galegeae, Fabaceae), a popular plant in traditional medicine,
is indigenous to South Africa, Lesotho, southern Namibia and southeastern Botswana. It is …

Antidiabetic plants improving insulin sensitivity

M Eddouks, A Bidi, B El Bouhali, L Hajji… - Journal of Pharmacy …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background Globally, the prevalence of diabetes mellitus is increasing at an alarming rate.
This chronic pathology gravely troubled the human health and quality of life. Both insulin …

A review of plants used in South African traditional medicine for the management and treatment of hypertension

FO Balogun, AOT Ashafa - Planta medica, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
South Africa contains 9% of the worldʼs higher plants, and despite its rich biodiversity, it has
one of the highest prevalence of hypertension in Africa. This review provides information on …

Medicinal plants used for the traditional management of diabetes in the Eastern Cape, South Africa: pharmacology and toxicology

S Odeyemi, G Bradley - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
The use of medicinal plants for the management of diabetes mellitus is on the rise in the
developing countries, including South Africa. There is increasing scientific evidence that …

In vivo studies on antidiabetic plants used in South African herbal medicine

AJ Afolayan, TO Sunmonu - Journal of clinical biochemistry and …, 2010 - jstage.jst.go.jp
抄録 Diabetes is one of the most common metabolic disorders worldwide. It is a major health
problem with its frequency increasing every day in most countries. The disease is generally …

Plants used for the traditional management of cancer in the eastern cape province of south africa: A review of ethnobotanical surveys, ethnopharmacological studies …

IJ Sagbo, W Otang-Mbeng - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cancer occurrence is rapidly increasing all over the world, including in developing
countries. The current trend in cancer management requires the use of herbal remedies …

African medicinal plants with antidiabetic potentials: A review

A Mohammed, MA Ibrahim, MS Islam - Planta Medica, 2014 - thieme-connect.com
Diabetes mellitus is one of the major health problems in Africa. The conventional oral
synthetic antidiabetic drugs available to manage the disease are costly and not readily …