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Biology, Medicine & Natural Product ChemistryMorinda lucida and Alstonia boonei are widely used in ethnomedicine for treating and managing various ailments and have been validated for several biological activities.
Zainab Abiodun Molik +2 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020 Medicinal plants indicated for chronic diseases usually have good safety margins as they are intended for lifelong treatments. We hypothesized that they may provide patients with baseline protection to cancers and multidrug resistance-reversing ...
Aljawharah AlQathama +7 more
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Antimicrobial activities of Alstonia boonei stem bark, a Nigerian traditional medicinal plant
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease, 2014 Abstract Objective To determine the in vitro antimicrobial activities of various solvent extracts of stem bark of Alstonia boonei, a Nigerian traditional medicinal plant against some microorganisms of food and clinical importance. Methods The antimicrobial activities of crude solvent extracts of stem bark were determined using well in agar ...
Chika Crescence Ogueke +3 more
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People and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 11, Page 2879-2894, November 2025.Abstract Indigenous Peoples rely on biodiversity and traditional knowledge for health and well‐being, yet biological and cultural systems are threatened by ecological and social changes. Limited understanding exists on the factors that support the resilience of Indigenous Peoples' healthcare systems—the capacity of a healthcare system to adapt to ...
Sandrine Gallois +8 more
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Antibacterial Properties of Phytochemicals Isolated from Leaves of and Aerial Parts of
Natural Product CommunicationsObjective The leaves of Alstonia boonei and aerial parts of Ipomoea cairica are used for treatment of microbial infections among other ailments in African traditional medicine.
Ivan Gumula +7 more
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Bioactivity of Alstonia boonei De Wild leaf alkaloid on the growth and development of Maruca vitrata Fab. [PDF]
, 2016 The bioactivity of Alstonia boonei De Wild leaf alkaloid was tested under laboratory bioassay against the legume pod borer, Maruca vitrata Fabricius. The alkaloid was incorporated into standard M.
Igbinosa, I.B. +2 more
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Phytochemical, Cytotoxicity and Antioxidant Activities of Five Anti-malaria Plants [PDF]
, 2015 The study investigated the phytochemical, cytotoxicity and antioxidant properties of Allamanda cathartica (AC), Bixa orellana (BO), Cymbopogon citratus (CC), Ficus exasperata (FE) and Momordica charantia (MC) used traditionally for the anti-malarial ...
Omonhinmin, Conrad A.
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The use of ethnobotanicals in the management of inflammation in Nigeria: a review
International Journal of Environment, 2015 Inflammation, one of the leading health issues in recent times call for concern. Many plants used in the management and treatment of inflammation in various parts of Nigeria have not been properly harnessed hence this review.
TR Fasola, PC Iyamah
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Naturally‐occurring nematicides of plant origin: two decades of novel chemistries
Pest Management Science, Volume 81, Issue 2, Page 540-571, February 2025.A review of structure–activity correlations for 262 plant‐derived nematicidal compounds for controlling plant parasitic nematodes is presented. Chemical structures, sources, and isolation procedures are summarized based on the major chemical groups. Abstract Plant‐parasitic nematodes are among the most destructive plant pathogens, resulting in a global
Hashim Ibrahim +3 more
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A Revision of the Genus Alstonia (Apocynaceae) [PDF]
, 1949 Volume: 3Start Page: 133End Page ...
Monachino, Joseph
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