This review is a comprehensive compilation of the ethnobotany of the Basotho (residing both
in Lesotho and the Free State Province of South Africa) in its entirety. It includes all the …

Growing demand for therapeutic products from indigenous medicinal plants has led to
increased interest in its cultivation, which presents a viable option for improving smallholder …

Childhood diseases remain an increasing health problem in many developing countries and
also associated with an enormous financial burden. In South Africa, many people still rely on …

Abstract Genus Kniphofia and Aloe belong to Asphodeloideae and Alooideae subfamily of
Asphodelaceae respectively. Asphodelaceae is a family of lily-related monocotyledonic …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Reproductive healthcare has been highlighted as a major
challenge in Lesotho mainly due to the high prevalence of HIV/AIDS and sexually …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Multiple plant species are used traditionally in southern
Africa to treat fever. This review summarises the traditional use, highlights promising plant …

Euphorbia L. is the largest genus in the plant family Euphorbiaceae with about 2000 species
ranging from herbs to trees. Plants of this genus are used around the world to treat different …

Respiratory tract infections arise due to the introduction of microbes into the airway,
disrupting the normal, healthy, complex interdependent microbiome. The selective …

The use of medicinal plants in the management of diverse ailments is entrenched in the
culture of indigenous people in African communities. This review provides a critical …

Although palustrine wetlands cover only about 6% of the earth's surface, they are among the
most productive and socio-economically valuable ecosystems globally. However, these …