Traditional uses, phytochemistry, and pharmacological activities of Cochlospermum tinctorium A. Rich (Cochlospermaceae): a review [PDF]
Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2021 Background The plant Cochlospermum tinctorium A. Rich is a sub-shrub that belongs to the family Cochlospermaceae. The plant has been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of malaria, rickets, stomachache, diarrhea, gastric ulcer, parasitic ...
Mubarak Hussaini Ahmad +3 more
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Comparing Medicinal Uses of Cochlospermaceae throughout Its Geographic Range with Insights from Molecular Phylogenetics [PDF]
Diversity, 2018 Species of the Cochlospermaceae, a small mostly pantropical plant family, were evaluated at a continental scale for medicinal uses in traditional medicine.
Susannah B. Johnson-Fulton +1 more
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Flavonoids, Sterols and Lignans from Cochlospermum vitifolium and Their Relationship with Its Liver Activity [PDF]
Molecules, 2018 The sterols β-sitostenone (1), stigmast-4,6,8(14),22-tetraen-3-one (2), β-sitosterol (3) and stigmasterol (4), the aromatic derivatives antiarol (5) and gentisic acid (6), the phenylpropanes coniferyl alcohol (7), epoxyconiferyl alcohol (8) and
A. Berenice Aguilar-Guadarrama +1 more
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Conservação in vitro de Cochlospermum regium (Schrank) pilg.- cochlospermaceae sob regime de crescimento mínimo [PDF]
Revista Brasileira De Plantas Medicinais, 2009 Cochlospermum regium é uma planta de áreas de cerrado, caatinga e pantanal. Na medicina popular é conhecida por "algodão-do-campo" e suas raízes são utilizadas para o tratamento de infecções uterinas, intestinais, gastrite, úlceras e artrite. Atualmente, o extrativismo e a destruição dos habitats naturais colocaram o algodão-do-campo na lista de ...
J. Camillo +3 more
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Evaluation of antibacterial and antifungal activity of ethanolic extract of Cochlospermum regium (Cochlospermaceae) leaf, a medicinal plant from the Cerrado of Brazil [PDF]
BMC Proc, 2014 Background Bioprospecting of medicinal plants is a promising activity on biotechnology researches and detection of new compounds with biological activities of interest in health. Studies on medicinal plants of the brazilian Cerrado, still limited across the wide biodiversity found in this biome, it is an important source for the treatment several ...
E Silva J +6 more
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Rheological Characterization of Isabgol Husk, Gum Katira Hydrocolloids, and Their Blends. [PDF]
Int J Food Sci, 2014 The rheological parameters of Isabgol husk, gum katira, and their blends were determined in different media such as distilled water, 0.1 N HCl, and phosphate buffer (pH 7.4). The blend properties of Isabgol husk and gum katira were measured for four different percentage compositions in order to understand their compatibility in dispersion form such as ...
Sharma VK, Mazumder B, Nautiyal V.
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Medicinal plants used as antitumor agents in Brazil: an ethnobotanical approach. [PDF]
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2011 In this study, we describe the medicinal plants that have been reported to be antitumor agents and that have been used in ethnobotanic research in Brazil to answer the following questions: what is the abundance of plants reported to be antitumor in Brazil?
de Melo JG +4 more
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African Herbal Remedies with Antioxidant Activity: A Potential Resource Base for Wound Treatment. [PDF]
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2018 The use of traditional herbal remedies as alternative medicine plays an important role in Africa since it forms part of primary health care for treatment of various medical conditions, including wounds. Although physiological levels of free radicals are essential to the healing process, they are known to partly contribute to wound chronicity when in ...
Gulumian M, Yahaya ES, Steenkamp V.
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The "bringing into cultivation" phase of the plant domestication process and its contributions to in situ conservation of genetic resources in Benin. [PDF]
ScientificWorldJournal, 2012 All over the world, plant domestication is continually being carried out by local communities to support their needs for food, fibre, medicine, building materials, etc. Using participatory rapid appraisal approach, 150 households were surveyed in 5 villages selected in five ethnic groups of Benin, to investigate the local communities’ motivations for ...
Vodouhè R, Dansi A.
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The Comparative Morphology of the Cochlospermaceae. III. The Flower and Pollen
Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden, 1972 Richard C. Keating
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