In vitro propagation of Securidaca longipedunculata (Fresen) from shoot tip: an endangered medicinal plant [PDF]
Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, 2020 Background Securidaca longipedunculata Fresen is an indigenous medicinal plant in Africa that has an important place in both traditional and modern medicine.
Teklebrihan Lijalem, Tileye Feyissa
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Synergism in Antiplasmodial Activities of Artemether and Lumefantrine in Combination with Securidaca longipedunculata Fresen (Polygalaceae) [PDF]
Plants, 2021 Malaria is the most lethal parasitic disease in the world. The frequent emergence of resistance by malaria parasites to any drug is the hallmark of sustained malaria burden.
Douglas O. Ochora +14 more
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Microbial Diversity Analysis of Soil in the Rhizosphere of Securidaca longipedunculata (African Violet Tree) [PDF]
MicroorganismsThis study explored the microbial diversity within the rhizosphere of Securidaca longipedunculata (African violet tree), a medicinal plant recognized for its ethnobotanical importance. Six rhizospheric bacterial isolates were identified and characterized
Sphelele Zondi +2 more
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Assessment of Securidaca longipedunculata (violet tree) effect on semen quality and blood sex hormone levels in indigenous goats [PDF]
Veterinary and Animal ScienceSemen quality, sperm characteristics and profiling of reproductive hormones of indigenous goat bucks (IGB) are of paramount importance for both the sustainable management of livestock populations and the economic well-being of farming communities.
Kamogelo Shai +4 more
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Phytochemical Investigation of the Stem Bark of Securidaca longipedunculata Fresen (Polygalaceae) (I) [PDF]
Journal of Current Biomedical Research, 2022 Securidaca longipedunculata is a medicinal plant with a long history of use in Nigeria and in many parts of Africa. Different classes of phytochemicals were isolated and identified from the root of this plant, however, the phytochemistry of the stem bark
Danmalam, Umar Habib +5 more
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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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Ethanol Extract of Securidaca longipedunculata Induces Apoptosis in Brain Tumor (U87) Cells. [PDF]
Biomed Res Int, 2019 Incidence of cancer is estimated to be on the increase and current anticancer drugs are characterized by narrow margin of safety and side effects. There is the need to explore new drugs especially from plants since plants serve as major source of drugs.
Ngulde SI +6 more
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Revue Nature et Technologie, 2023 Dans le dessein de valoriser les principes extractibles de Securidaca longipedunculata à des fins thérapeutiques, nous avons quantifié et évalué la capacité antioxydante des saponines extraites de ses racines.
Fatou Diane Micheline BAGUIA-BROUNE +4 more
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Review on the secondary metabolites, biological properties, and ethnomedicinal uses of the component species of the buheri wa afya formula used to treat COVID-19 in Tanzania [PDF]
Phytomedicine Plus, 2023 Background: It has proven difficult to treat viral infections like SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV, and SARS-CoV-2 that cause severe respiratory disorders with the currently available medications.
John J. Makangara +7 more
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A Review of the Toxicity and Phytochemistry of Medicinal Plant Species Used by Herbalists in Treating People Living With HIV/AIDS in Uganda [PDF]
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 Introduction: Despite concerns about toxicity, potentially harmful effects and herb-drug interactions, the use of herbal medicines remains widely practiced by people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV) in Uganda.Objective: The objective of the paper was to ...
G. Anywar +8 more
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