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Anti-inflammatory and analgesic activity of water extract from Ipomoea asarifolia Desr (Convolvulaceae) [PDF]

African Journal of Biotechnology, 2015
Ipomoea asarifolia (IA) (Desr) (family: Convolvulacea) is an herb, with a hairless succulent perennial stem, trailing on the ground usually several meters long.
Abdulahi, Y, Agunu, A, Ibrahim, H, Lawal, U   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Identifying and Evaluating Salt-Tolerant Halophytes Along a Tropical Coastal Zone: Growth Response and Desalination Potential. [PDF]

Plant Environ Interact
ABSTRACT Littoral soils along Ghana's coastal zones, hosting diverse halophytes with multiple potential applications, contain significant salt content due to seawater influence. This study identified and explored the nutritional, ecological, and medicinal significance of these halophytes, focusing on their salt tolerance and desalination abilities ...
Sanleri KA, Kumi F, Amoah KK, Amamu S, Luketina I, Adu MO.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

EFEITO TÓXICO DE FLORES DE Ipomoea asarifolia AS ABELHAS AFRICANIZADAS EM CONDIÇOES CONTROLADAS

Revista Verde de Agroecologia e Desenvolvimento Sustentável, 2011
Objetivou-se estudar a toxicidade de Ipomoea asarifolia R. et Schult para abelhas Apis mellifera em condições controladas.. Os bioensaios foram realizados no Laboratório de Entomologia da Universidade Federal de Campina Grande, Campus de Pombal. Utilizou
Aubegny Abrantes Fontes Barbosa, Delzuite Teles Leite, Isidro Patricio de Almeida Neto, Diego Passos dos Santos, Raimundo Ranier Pereira Filho   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

INTOXICAÇÃO EXPERIMENTAL POR Ipomoea asarifolia (SALSA) EM CAPRINOS: ACHADOS CLÍNICOS, HEMATOLÓGICOS E ANÁTOMO-PATOLÓGICOS

Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2010
Neste estudo foram descritas as funções vitais, os sintomas clínicos, os valores do hemograma e as alterações anátomo-patológicas em caprinos intoxicados experimentalmente pela Ipomoea asarifolia (salsa).
Raymundo Rizaldo Pinheiro, Janete Santa Rosa   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anticonvulsant activity and mechanism of actions of fractions of Ipomoea asarifolia (Desr) (Convolvulaceae) ethanol leaf extract

Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2022
Background Preparation of Ipomoea asarifolia (Desr) (Convolvulaceae) is widely used in traditional African medicine for the treatments of different kinds of ailments such as syphilis, malaria, convulsions and rheumatism. Aim The anticonvulsant properties
Samaila S. Chiroma, Abdullahi B. Nazifi, Ya’u Jamilu, Aliyu Musa, Lawal A. Bichi, Samaila M. Chiroma   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Secretory structures of Ipomoea asarifolia: anatomy and histochemistry [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia, 2012
Ipomoea asarifolia (Desr.) Roem. & Schult., Convolvulaceae, is a weed that infests agricultural areas and is toxic to cattle. In spite of its toxicity, the leaves of this plant are used in traditional remedies in the state of Bahia, Brazil. The present work describes the leaf anatomy of I.
Martins, Fabiano M., Lima, Jamile F., Mascarenhas, Ana Angélica S., Macedo, Thayane P.   +3 more
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Photosynthetic characteristics of the invasive weed Chromolaena odorata and other co‐occurring species in KwaZulu‐Natal

African Journal of Ecology, Volume 61, Issue 2, Page 277-288, June 2023., 2023
Abstract In this study, we tested the hypothesis that photosynthetic characteristics contributed to the success and spread of the invasive, C3 perennial weed, Chromolaena odorata (L.) R. M. King & H. Rob. Measurements of gas exchange, chlorophyll fluorescence and water relations parameters were taken in summer and winter, as well as in sun and shade ...
Kubendran Kista Naidoo, Gonasageran Naidoo   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Tranquebar to Madras and back again, again: Typification of the plant names published in Rottler's account of an Indian journey in 1799–1800

TAXON, Volume 71, Issue 2, Page 447-458, April 2022., 2022
Abstract The typification of names validated in a paper of 1803 concerning the plants encountered on a journey through what is now Tamil Nadu in southern India is reviewed. A number of name changes are necessitated. Psilotrichum patulum becomes the correct name for P. elliotii, Euphorbia glaucescens is the correct name for E.
I.M. Turner
wiley   +1 more source

Local Knowledge and Use of Medicinal Plants in a Rural Community in the Agreste of Paraíba, Northeast Brazil

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
The use of medicinal plants is an important source of therapeutic resources in rural communities and the wide versatility of some species may attract interest for prospecting studies. The aim of this study was to record and analyze local knowledge and the use of medicinal plants in the rural community of Malícia, municipality of Araçagi, Paraíba State,
Ezequiel da Costa Ferreira, Maria da Glória Vieira Anselmo, Natan Medeiros Guerra, Camilla Marques de Lucena, Cattleya do Monte Pessoa Felix, Rainer W. Bussmann, Narel Y Paniagua-Zambrana, Reinaldo Farias Paiva de Lucena, Maan B. Rokaya   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antiulcerogenic activity of methanol extract from Ipomoea asarifolia leaves in Wistar rats

Bayero Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2021
The phytochemical constituents and the antiulcerogenic activity of methanolic extract from Ipomoea asarifolia leaf were investigated to ascertain its medicinal potentials. The study revealed that the leaf contained saponins, tannins, alkaloids, terpenoids and eugenols.
A.E. Aiwonegbe, I.F. Omenai, K.O. Ogbeide, G.O. Benjamin, I.R. Eikpe   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources