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Abrus precatorius (AP) is a medicinal plant rarely studied for its beneficial effects against diabetes mellitus (DM) type-1. We estimated DM type-1 related parameters—total protein (TP), direct bilirubin (DB), urea, creatinine, alanine transaminase (ALT),
O. Taofeek +11 more
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Ethnobotanical Evidence of Medicinal Plants Used for Peptic Ulcers in Tanzania: A Systematic Review
Medicinal plants (MPs) are essential to rural communities in low‐ and middle‐income countries. However, knowledge of the use of MPs for peptic ulcer disease (PUD) in Tanzania remains limited. This review aims to document the traditional knowledge and MPs used by Tanzanians to treat and manage PUD.
David Sylvester Kacholi, Nidhi Chaudhary
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Protective Effects of Abrus precatorius Leaf Extract against Carbon Tetrachloride- Induced Liver Injury in Rats [PDF]
The study was carried out to evaluate the protective effects of aqueous leaf extract of Abrus precatorius against carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)- induced liver injury in rats. 100, 200 and 400 mg/kg b.wt. of Abrus precatorius extract was administered orally
HY, Wakawa, EA, Franklyne
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Because of increasing incidence of resistance to infectious microorganisms, immunotherapy has been considered as an alternative/complementary to chemotherapy.
M. T. Tion +2 more
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This study aimed to investigate the antifungal activity of seeds of Abrus precatorius L., Datura metel L. and Diploknema butyracea (Roxb.) H.J. Lam against common phytopathogenic fungi. The powdered seeds were extracted by Soxhlet extraction method using
E. Maharjan +4 more
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Characterisation of Chemical Compounds from the Root and Leaf Extract of Abrus precatorius
A total of five secondary metabolites were isolated and purified from dichloromethane root and leaf extracts of Abrus precatorius using different chromatographic methods.
H. Wakawa, F. B. Ahmad
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Paediatric ailments (PAs) pose an increasing health and economic challenge in many low‐ and middle‐income countries. In Tanzania, over 80% of the rural population relies on traditional medicine for primary healthcare. Although documentation of medicinal plants (MPs) used to treat and manage PAs remains fragmented, this systematic review consolidates ...
David Sylvester Kacholi +2 more
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X-ray crystal structure determination of agglutinin from abrus precatorius in Taiwan is presented. The crystal structure of agglutinin, a type II ribosome-inactivating protein (RIP) from the seeds of Abrus precatorius in Taiwan, has been determined from ...
Liu Chao-Lin +3 more
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Medicinal plants are being used as a drug and health care delivery system. Medicinal plants can be important source of previously unknown chemical substances.
Eri Widianto +3 more
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Phytochemical Analysis of Abrus precatorius Seeds: A Review
Abrus precatorius Linn comes under the family Fabaceae and is a climbing shrub broadly present in most of the districts of the country in hedges and among bushes on open lands.
S. Santhosam, P. Selvam, A. Danodia
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