Ethnopharmacology, Antimicrobial Potency, and Phytochemistry of African Combretum and Pteleopsis Species (Combretaceae): A Review [PDF]
Antibiotics, 2023 Bacterial and fungal resistance to antibiotics is of growing global concern. Plants such as the African Combretum and Pteleopsis species, which are used in traditional medicine for the treatment of infections, could be good sources for antimicrobial ...
Heidi Silén +3 more
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Drivers of Hirola Antelope Diet Selection in Natural and Managed Habitat in Eastern Kenya. [PDF]
Ecol EvolHirola (Beatragus hunteri) populations in eastern Kenya consumed 17 forage species, favoring the grass Chloris virgata and the forbs Commelina benghalensis and C. diffusa. Nutrient analyses showed that natural habitats offered higher phosphorus, magnesium, and digestibility, whereas managed sites provided more sodium, potassium, and crude protein, with
Ali AH, Kivai S.
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Combretum aculeatum Vent (Combretaceae) hydroethanolic root bark extract attenuates D-galactoseinduced cognitive impairment, oxidative, and hippocampi dysfunction in mice [PDF]
Journal of HerbMed PharmacologyIntroduction: Combretum aculeatum is a plant of Combretaceae family. In traditional medicine, it is used to treat schizophrenia. The aim of this study was to assess the possible impacts of hydroethanolic extract of C.
Galba Jean Beppe +7 more
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Antibacterial Activity and Proposed Mode of Action of Extracts from Selected Zimbabwean Medicinal Plants against Acinetobacter baumannii [PDF]
Advances in Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical SciencesAcinetobacter baumannii was identified by the WHO as a priority pathogen in which the research and development of new antibiotics is urgently needed. Plant phytochemicals have potential as sources of new antimicrobials.
Auxillia Machingauta +1 more
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The Influence of Tree Characteristics on White-Backed Vulture (<i>Gyps africanus</i>) Nest-Site Selection in Manyeleti and Kempiana Nature Reserves, South Africa. [PDF]
Ecol EvolWhite‐backed Vultures (Gyps africanus) in South Africa preferentially nest in larger trees, especially Diospyros mespiliformis, with tree size being a stronger predictor of nest presence than tree health. Although most nesting trees were healthy, vultures did not significantly avoid unhealthy trees, suggesting flexibility in health tolerance ...
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Effect of isolated compounds from Combretum trifoliatum on toxicity and detoxification enzymes in Nilaparvata lugens. [PDF]
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ACUTE AND SUB-ACUTE TOXICITY STUDIES ON Combretum dolichopetalum ENGL. & DIELS LEAVES
Slovenian Veterinary Research, 2020 We studied the acute and sub-acute toxicity of Combretum dolichopetalum leaves in experimental mice and rats respectively using standard techniques. The LD50 of the methanol extract of Combretum dolichopetalum leaves as carried out in experimental mice ...
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Data in Brief, 2021 This article describes the dataset for the elucidation of the possible mechanisms of antidiarrhoeal actions of methanol leaves extract of Combretum hypopilinum (Diels) Combretaceae in mice.
Mubarak Hussaini Ahmad +5 more
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Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2021 The Phytochemical, mineral and proximate evaluation of Combretum platypterum leaves were carried out because of its ethno medicinal uses. Aqueous leaf extract of the plant were analysed using standard methods.
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Journal Africain de Technologie Pharmaceutique et Biopharmacie, 2023 Introduction. L’étude entre dans le cadre de valorisation des ressources de la pharmacopée africaine. Elle visait le recensement de plantes utilisées dans de la région de Thiès, centre du Sénégal, pour traiter le diabète et l'hypertension artérielle.
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