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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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.
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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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Effect Of Aqueous Extract Of Cochlospermum Planchonii Rhizome On Some Kidney And Liver Functional Indicies Of Albino Rats [PDF]
African journal of traditional, complementary, and alternative medicines : AJTCAM, 2010 Extrait aqueux de Cochlospermum planchonii Hook.Ef. x Le rhizome de Planch a été étudié pour ses effets toxiques chez les rats albinos en utilisant certains indices fonctionnels hépatiques et rénaux comme « marqueurs ». Trente six rats albinos pesant 200,08 ± 10,21 ont été aléatoirement répartis en six groupes (A-F) de six animaux chacun.
Mikhail Olugbemiro Nafiu +2 more
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Investigating the Chemical, Antifungal, and Cytotoxic Properties of Cochlospermum vitifolium Leaves and Stem Bark Extracts [PDF]
Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 4, April 2026.This figure contains images created by Freepik from Flaticon. ABSTRACT Comprehensive analysis of the chemical properties and bioactivities of plant extracts is essential for identifying compounds with therapeutic potential. This study analyzed hydroethanolic extracts from the leaves and stem bark of Cochlospermum vitifolium, investigating their ...
Francisco A. S. D. Pinheiro +9 more
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Antiplasmodial, antimalarial activities and toxicity of African medicinal plants: a systematic review of literature [PDF]
Malaria Journal, 2021 Background Malaria still constitutes a major public health menace, especially in tropical and subtropical countries. Close to half a million people mainly children in Africa, die every year from the disease. With the rising resistance to frontline drugs (
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Impacts of SAYE PLUS, an Antimalarial Phytomedicine With Potential Anti‐COVID‐19, on the Physical, Biological, and Genotoxicity Parameters of Rodents in Short‐Term Toxicity Studies [PDF]
Journal of Toxicology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.In response to the COVID‐19 pandemic and following the World Health Organization’s call for action, several traditional medicine recipes were used without any scientific prerequisites concerning their safety. The current study investigated several short‐term toxicity parameters of SAYE PLUS, an antimalarial phytomedicine used in COVID‐19 patients in ...
Joël Ouédraogo +10 more
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Antioxidant Capacity of Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) Essential Oil and Its Effect on In Vivo Fertility of Rams Subjected to Testicle Heat Stress [PDF]
Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition, Volume 109, Issue 2, Page 437-448, March 2025.ABSTRACT The detrimental effects of hyperthermia on the testes and the protective effect of thyme essential oil against testicular damage induced by this stress in rams were studied. Twenty‐four rams of the Barbarine breed with an average weight of 62.5 ± 0.3 kg and an average age of 24 ± 0.6 months.
Samia Khnissi +9 more
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Anti-ulcerogenic activity of the methanol root bark extract of <i>Cochlospermum Planchonii</i> (Hook f). [PDF]
African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines, 2013 MI Ezeja, AO Anaga
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