Ethnopharmacological relevance Spiny monkey orange (Strychnos spinosa Lam.) is an
African endemic fruit tree that is widely consumed by humans and animals for its nutritional …

Demand on natural products that contain biological ingredients mimicking growth factors
and cytokines made natural polysaccharides popular in pharmaceutical and cosmetic …

Farming systems in South Africa operate against the backdrop of constantly changing
environmental, political, and socio-economic conditions. Farming systems are commonly …

Agriculture is arguably one of the most important economic sectors for South Africa's
development as it is directly linked to food security. Farming systems in South Africa have …

For a long time, vegetation has provided man with remedies to deal with his health problems
such as erectile dysfunction. This study was conducted to inventory plants and recipes used …

Diospyros mespiliformis Hochst. ex. A. DC is widely distributed throughout Africa and around
the world. It is utilized ethnobotanically to treat fevers, wounds, malaria, diabetes mellitus …

In Africa, some women are still heavily depending on traditional medicine during
childbearing to maintain healthy pregnancy, postpartum recovery and for infant care. This …

Scientific evidence suggests that threatened plants are disappearing at an alarming rate.
Over the last decades, government spending in the fight against species extinction risk has …

Ramarumo LJ, Maroyi A. 2020. An inventory of useful threatened plant species in Vhembe
Biosphere Reserve, Limpopo Province, South Africa. Biodiversitas 21: 2146-2158. Scientists …

The documentation of ethnopharmaceutical knowledge has always been important for the
preservation of countries' cultural, social, and economic identity. The COVID-19 pandemic …