A review of the toxicity and phytochemistry of medicinal plant species used by herbalists in treating people living with HIV/AIDS in Uganda

G Anywar, E Kakudidi, R Byamukama… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Despite concerns about toxicity, potentially harmful effects and herb-drug
interactions, the use of herbal medicines remains widely practiced by people living with …

Xanthones and cancer: from natural sources to mechanisms of action

LC Klein‐Júnior, A Campos, R Niero… - Chemistry & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Xanthones are a class of heterocyclic natural products that have been widely studied for
their pharmacological potential. In fact, they have been serving as scaffolds for the design of …

Cytotoxicity of medicinal plant species used by traditional healers in treating people suffering from HIV/AIDS in Uganda

GU Anywar, E Kakudidi, H Oryem-Origa… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Many people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV) in Uganda widely use herbal
medicines. However, their toxicity and safety have not been investigated. The use of these …

Securidaca longipedunculata Fresen (Polygalaceae): A review of its ethnomedicinal uses, phytochemistry, pharmacological properties and toxicology

NI Mongalo, LJ McGaw, JF Finnie… - Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Securidaca longipedunculata Fresen
(Polygalaceae) is a multi-purpose plant with a long history of use in African traditional …

Medicinal plants used for neuropsychiatric disorders treatment in the Hauts Bassins region of Burkina Faso

PT Kinda, P Zerbo, S Guenné, M Compaoré, A Ciobica… - Medicines, 2017 - mdpi.com
Background: In Burkina Faso, phytotherapy is the main medical alternative used by
populations to manage various diseases that affect the nervous system. The aim of the …

Inhibition of Seizure-Like Paroxysms and Toxicity Effects of Securidaca longepedunculata Extracts and Constituents in Zebrafish Danio rerio

N Moussavi, W van der Ent, D Diallo… - ACS Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Plants used in traditional medicine in the management of epilepsy could potentially yield
novel drug compounds with antiepileptic properties. The medicinal plant Securidaca …

Goldenrod root compounds active against crop pathogenic fungi

D Krüzselyi, J Bakonyi, PG Ott, A Darcsi… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Root extracts of three goldenrods were screened for antimicrobial compounds. 2 Z, 8 Z-and
2 E, 8 Z-matricaria esters from European goldenrod (Solidago virgaurea) and E-and Z …

Medicinal plants used in Mali for the treatment of malaria and liver diseases

M Haidara, G Bourdy, N De Tommasi… - Natural Product …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Today, ethno-pharmacology is a very important resource in order to discover new therapies
for the current diseases. Moreover, another good justification for the ethno-pharmacological …

[HTML][HTML] Antioxidant nature adds further therapeutic value: an updated review on natural xanthones and their glycosides

Z Salman, J Yu-Qing, L Bin, P Cai-Yun, CM Iqbal… - Digital Chinese …, 2019 - Elsevier
Plants have so much to offer as far as the discovery of new bioactive molecules is
concerned. Among the several classes of phytochemicals, xanthones offer greater structural …

Naturally occurring simple oxygenated benzophenones: Structural diversity, distribution, and biological properties

T Marinov, Z Kokanova-Nedialkova, PT Nedialkov - Diversity, 2023 - mdpi.com
Naturally occurring benzophenones represent a relatively small group of plant metabolites
with narrow distribution, mainly in members of Clusiaceae, Gentianaceae, Hypericaceae …