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Securidaca longipedunculata Fresen.

, 2022
Published as part of Monteiro, Francisca, Costa, Esperança Da, Kissanga, Raquel, Costa, José Carlos & Catarino, Luís, 2022, An annotated checklist of the vascular flora of Quiçama National Park, Angola, pp.
Monteiro, Francisca, Costa, Esperança Da, Kissanga, Raquel, Costa, José Carlos, Catarino, Luís   +4 more
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Ethnomedical Knowledge of Plants Used in Nonconventional Medicine for Wound Healing in Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga Province, DR Congo. [PDF]

ScientificWorldJournal
Medicinal plants used for wound healing in Lubumbashi have yet to be discovered. Inventory or profile of their taxa has yet to be established. The present study was carried out to survey the plants used in traditional medicine in Lubumbashi to treat wounds and to define their ethnomedical characteristics.
Valentin BC, Philippe ON, Henry MM, Salvius BA, Suzanne MK, Kasali FM, Baptiste LSJ.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Effects of Securigera securidaca (L.) Degen & Dorfl seed extract combined with glibenclamide on paraoxonase1 activity, lipid profile and peroxidation, and cardiovascular risk indices in diabetic rats [PDF]

BioImpacts, 2020
Introduction: Seeds of Securigera securidaca (L.) Degen & Dorfl are rich in flavonoids and phenolic acids which have potent biological effects. The current study was undertaken to evaluate the effects of hydroalcoholic extract of S.
Shahin Alizadeh-Fanalou, Ali Nazarizadeh, Mohammad Babaei, Mohsen Khosravi, Navid Farahmandian, Elham Bahreini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Woody Species Composition, Structure, and Status of Regeneration in Pugnido Forest, Gambella Region, Western Ethiopia. [PDF]

Scientifica (Cairo)
Ethiopia is a biodiversity hotspot area with a high concentration of plant species that play countless roles in ecosystem resilience and mitigating the effects of climate change. However, forest resources are degrading at an alarming rate due to different anthropogenic factors.
Masresha G, Melkamu Y, Mulu G.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Human papillomavirus associated cervical lesion: pathogenesis and therapeutic interventions

MedComm, Volume 4, Issue 5, October 2023., 2023
This review comprehensively explores the mechanisms underlying HPV‐related cervical lesions, including the viral life cycle, immune factors, epithelial cell malignant transformation, and host and environmental contributing factors. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive overview of treatment methods for HPV‐related cervical precancerous lesions and ...
Jiatian Ye, Lan Zheng, Yuedong He, Xiaorong Qi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traditional medicinal plants in the treatment of gastrointestinal parasites in humans: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of clinical and experimental evidence

Phytotherapy Research, Volume 37, Issue 9, Page 3675-3687, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Gastrointestinal (GI) parasites cause significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. The use of conventional antiparasitic drugs is often inhibited due to limited availability, side effects or parasite resistance. Medicinal plants can be used as alternatives or adjuncts to current antiparasitic therapies.
Sandamalie Ranasinghe, Sasha Aspinall, Amber Beynon, Amanda Ash, Alan Lymbery   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beans with bugs: Covert carnivory and infested seed selection by the red‐nosed cuxiú monkey

Biotropica, Volume 55, Issue 3, Page 579-593, May 2023., 2023
The red‐nosed cuxiu monkey specializes in eating un‐ripe seeds. Our study show they prefer those that are infested with larval insects. We believe this to be because the seeds they eat are very low in protein, while larval insects are protein‐rich and also easily digested.
Adrian A. Barnett, Tereza Cristina dos Santos‐Barnett, Jen Muir, Pavel Tománek, Tremaine Gregory, Ana Luiza L. Matte, Bruna M. Bezerra, Tadeu de Oliveira, Marilyn Norconk, Sarah A. Boyle   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnoveterinary Study of Plant‐Based Remedies for Treating Diseases in Small Ruminants in Maputo Province, Mozambique

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
Small ruminants, particularly goats and sheep, are key livestock species in Mozambique, and their production is mainly undertaken by families. However, small ruminants are often plagued by diseases that can cause considerable economic damage. In this context, traditional remedies, including various plant species, have been widely used to manage these ...
Filomena M. A. Barbosa, Aida C. Cala, Viktor Sevastyanov, Ernesto Boane, Delfina F. Hlashwayo, Adolfo Andrade-Cetto   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comprehensive Review of Epidemiology and Treatment of Snakebite Envenomation in West Africa: Case of Benin. [PDF]

J Trop Med
Snakebite envenomation (SBE) constitutes a public health, social, and economic problem affecting poor communities in intertropical and subtropical regions. This review sought to synthesize literature on snakebite envenomation in Benin to highlight research perspectives and strategies for better management of the menace. A literature search performed in
Dossou AJ, Fandohan AB, Omara T, Chippaux JP.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Antinociceptive Effects of an Extract of Securigera securidaca and Their Mechanisms in Mice [PDF]

Neurophysiology, 2013
We examined the effects of an aqueous extract from seeds of Securigera securidaca L. (S. s.), a plant used in folk medicine, on experimentally induced pain in balb-c mice. The tail-flick test (somatic pain evoked by thermonociceptive stimulation) and writhing test (visceral pain after i.p. injections of acetic acid) were used.
Shahidi, S., Pahlevani, P.
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