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Ethnobotanical Study of Medicinal Shrubs and Herbs Used by Forest‐Fringe Communities of Ghana

Scientifica, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Documenting and quantitatively assessing medicinal plants and indigenous knowledge in different social contexts is critical in providing nature‐based solutions to contemporary issues. Therefore, our study quantitatively evaluated medicinal shrubs and herbs in forest‐fringe communities of Ghana and tested the versatility, ecological apparency and ...
Michael Asigbaase, Linda Anaba, Daniel Adusu, Simon Abugre, Adisa Ayeley Musah, Collins Ayine Nsor, Daniel Akoto Sarfo, Maurizio Cardelli   +7 more
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IMUNIDADE CRUZADA PELAS SEMENTES DE Abrus precatorius E Ricinus communis EM BOVINOS Crossimmunity by the seeds of Abrus precatorius and Ricinus communis in cattle

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 1997
Cinco bovinos imunizados contra a ação tóxica das sementes de Abrus precatorius L. ("tento", "jiquiriti") não adoeceram ou somente levemente pela administração das sementes de Ricinus communis L.
Carlos Hubinger Tokarnia, Jürgen Döbereiner   +1 more
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Ethnobotanical Study of Medicinal Herbs Used by the Luguru Tribe Against Various Human Ailments in Morogoro Rural District, Tanzania

The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Since time immemorial, Tanzanians, particularly the Luguru tribe, have utilised medicinal herbs (MHs) to manage various ailments. However, few ethnobotanical studies have been conducted to document and quantitatively analyze them. This study documents and quantitatively analyzes MHs used by the Luguru people of Morogoro Rural District to address ...
David Sylvester Kacholi, Sultan Zahiruddin   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plant‐Based Biosynthesis of Metal and Metal Oxide Nanoparticles: An Update on Antimicrobial and Anticancer Activity

ChemBioEng Reviews, Volume 11, Issue 6, December 2024.
When it comes to finding novel ways to battle newly developing pathogenic strains and illnesses, nanoparticles are the first line of defense. Plant‐based nanoparticles are showing more significance over chemically or physically synthesized nanoparticles. Several plant species and their constituent parts have found several applications in medicine. They
Shruti Nandkishor Tanwar, Yatish R. Parauha, Yogesh There, Hendrik C. Swart, Sanjay J. Dhoble   +4 more
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The complete plastid genome of Abrus pulchellus subsp. mollis (Leguminosae): a medicinal plant in Southern China

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources
The subspecies Abrus pulchellus subsp. mollis exhibits pharmacological properties akin to the traditional Chinese medicinal plant Abri Herba (A. pulchellus subsp. cantoniensis (Hance) Verdc.). In this report, we unveil the plastid genome of A. pulchellus
Cai-Yun Zhang, Wei-Fen Qiu, Yu-Zhen Chen, Xiao-Lu Mo, Hai-Fei Yan   +4 more
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Genome‐wide analysis of HD‐Zip genes in Sophora alopecuroides and their role in salt stress response

The Plant Genome, Volume 17, Issue 3, September 2024.
Abstract We aimed to identify HD‐Zip (homologous domain leucine zipper) family genes based on the complete Sophora alopecuroides genome sequence. Eighty‐six Sophora alopecuroides HD‐Zip family (SaHDZ) genes were identified and categorized into four subclasses using phylogenetic analysis.
Youcheng Zhu, Di Wang, Fan Yan, Le Wang, Ying Wang, Jingwen Li, Xuguang Yang, Ziwei Gao, Xu Liu, Yajing Liu, Qingyu Wang   +10 more
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A New Triterpenoid Saponin from Abrus precatorius Linn

Molecules, 2011
A new triterpenoid saponin, 3-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→2)-β-D-glucopyranosyl subprogenin D (1), together with six known triterpenoids: subprogenin D (2), abrusgenic acid (3), triptotriterpenic acid B (4), abruslactone A (5), abrusogenin (6) and abrusoside
Si Zhang, Cai-Guo Huang, Chuan-Rong Li, Zhi-Hui Xiao, Fa-Zuo Wang, Ai-Jun Sun   +5 more
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Floristic diversity of patches generated by protected Ficus ‘trees outside forests’ in agricultural landscapes in Madagascar

African Journal of Ecology, Volume 62, Issue 2, February 2024.
Abstract Ficus trees play an important role as key species in both ecological and sociocultural networks in Madagascar. This study focused on species of isolated Ficus growing in agricultural areas adjoining a forest corridor linking the Ranomafana and Andringitra National Parks in east‐central Madagascar, with the aim of understanding the structural ...
Verohanitra M. Rafidison, Vonjison Rakotoarimanana, Roger Edmond, Yildiz Aumeeruddy‐Thomas, Stéphanie M. Carrière   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phytochemical screening and antidiabetic effect of aqueous extract of Abrus precatorius Linn (Fabaceae)

, 2020
In less than a quarter of a century, diabetes has become a public health problem in developing countries. The purpose of this study is to valorize Abrus precatorius (Fabaceae), a medicinal plant of the native pharmacopoeia of Côte d'Ivoire that may have ...
Coulibaly, Adama, Khouili, Mostafa, Fofie, N’guéssan Bra Yvette, Zirihi, Guédé Noel, Najimi, Mohamed, Hafid, Abderrafia, Chigr, Fatiha, Bahi, Calixte, Lagou, Stéphanie Marianne, Lébri, Marius   +9 more
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The effect of abrus precatorius methanol leaves extract in inhibiting glucose absorption in in vitro study [PDF]

, 2015
Abrus precatorius leaves have been used traditionally for treatment of Type II diabetes in Malaysia. In this study, the potential of the 80% methanolic extract of Abrus precatorius leaves has been studied for its a-glucosidase inhibitory activity and its
Al-Moalemi, Hafedh Ahmed Abdullah
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