The resource availability hypothesis (RAH) and cross-cultural patterns: which one explains West African Cochlospermum species’ uses in Benin? [PDF]
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2022 Background Cochlospermum tinctorium and C. planchonii are two wide edible plants of sub-Saharan countries, e.g., Benin, widely used as food, medicine, dye, handicraft, etc. Unfortunately, the uncontrolled harvest of their rootstocks exposes them to local
Gnimansou Abraham Favi +8 more
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Anti-ulcerogenic activity of the methanol root bark extract of Cochlospermum planchonii (Hook f). [PDF]
Afr J Tradit Complement Altern Med, 2013 Cochlospermum planchonii (Hook f) is a common medicinal plant used in Nigeria traditional medicine for treatment of different ailments including ulcers.
Ezeja MI, Anaga AO.
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Effect of aqueous extract of Cochlospermum planchonii rhizome on some kidney and liver functional indicies of albino rats. [PDF]
Afr J Tradit Complement Altern Med, 2011 Aqueous extract of Cochlospermum planchonii Hook. Ef. x Planch rhizome was investigated for its toxic effects in albino rats using some liver and kidney functional indices as ‘markers’.
Nafiu M, Akanji MA, Yakubu MT.
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Evaluation of antiplasmodial activity of extracts from endemicmedicinal plants used to treat malaria in Côte d'Ivoire [PDF]
BioImpacts, 2020 Introduction: Plasmodium falciparum strainshad been increasingly resistant to commonlyused molecules including artemisinin. Itis therefore urges to find new therapeuticalternatives.
Jeanne Akissi Koffi +4 more
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Scientific African, 2019 The roots and leaves of Cochlospermum planchonii and C. tinctorium are widely used in Burkina Faso as medication for malaria treatment. The cochloxanthins, carotenoids, are - at least partially - responsible for the antimalarial activity of Cochlospermum
Laura Bragagna, Johannes Novak
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Fertility Enhancing Activities of Bioactive Components of Cochlospermum planchonii Rhizome on Cisplatin Induced Reproductive Dysfunctions in Sprague–Dawley Rats [PDF]
Journal of Family and Reproductive Health, 2019 Objective: Cisplatin has been established to cause reproductive dysfunction; Cochlospermum planchonii is globally used in folklore medicine and has numerous therapeutic benefits.
Sunday Aderemi Adelakun +2 more
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Burn wound healing effects of the root hydroethanolic extract of Cochlospermum planchonii in mice [PDF]
International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences, 2021 Cochlospermum planchonii is a plant traditionally used in Togo to treat burn wounds. The present study aimed at evaluating the effect of the root hydroethanolic extract of Cochlospermum planchonii on the skin burn wounds.
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Four Togolese plant species exhibiting cytotoxicity and antitumor activities lightning polytherapy approach in cancer treatment [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 Background: Cancer is leading to premature deaths across the globe. Therapeutic approaches are still being developed to enhance the survival of cancer patients.
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Pressurized Liquid Extraction for the Production of Extracts with Antioxidant Activity from Borututu (Cochlospermum angolense Welw.). [PDF]
Foods, 2023 Borututu (Cochlospermum angolense Welw.) roots have been described as a rich source of phenolic compounds. Despite the potential of this plant for the production of bioactive extracts, studies reported until now have been scarce, and they have been based
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Fountain Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences (FUJNAS), 2020 Cochlospermum planchonii is used for treatment of cardiovascular diseases in Nigeria and in some other African countries. This study investigated the anti-hyperlipidemic activity of polyphenol-rich extract of C.
M. O. Nafiu +3 more
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