Phytochemical screening and antimicrobial activity of methanolic leaf extract of Securidaca longipedunculata Fresen (Polygalaceae) [PDF]
Journal of Current Biomedical Research, 2023 The present occurrence of drug resistance by most microorganisms has posed an enormous problem in the health care and triggered the need for continuous research for better and safe therapeutic agents.
Auwal Sani
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Ethnoveterinary Practices and Ethnobotanical Knowledge on Plants Used against Cattle Diseases among Two Communities in South Africa [PDF]
Plants, 2022 Ethnoveterinary practices and ethnobotanical knowledge serve as potential therapeutic approaches used to manage and prevent cattle diseases within poor communities in developing nations.
Mompati Vincent Chakale +4 more
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Immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory activities of hydro-ethanolic extract of Securidaca longipedunculata Fresen leaves [PDF]
Journal of HerbMed PharmacologyIntroduction: The use of Securidaca longipedunculata for solving health problems related to immunological disorders is long-standing. The immunomodulatory activity associated with the anti-inflammatory effect of S.
Affo Dermane +4 more
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Securidaca longipedunculata Fresen (Polygalaceae): A review of its ethnomedicinal uses, phytochemistry, pharmacological properties and toxicology [PDF]
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2015 Ethnopharmacological relevance: Securidaca longipedunculata Fresen (Polygalaceae) is a multi-purpose plant with a long history of use in African traditional medicine to treat various sexually transmitted infections, hernias, coughs, fever, ascariasis ...
Finnie, J.F. +3 more
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Sub-acute toxicity profile of methanolic leaf extract of Securidaca longipedunculata in rats
UMYU Journal of Microbiology Research, 2019 This study investigates the toxicological profile of Securidaca longipedunculata in rats. Sub-acute toxicity study was conducted by oral administration of the extracts to rats at daily doses of 25, 50 and 100mg/kg body weight for 28 days.
Sadiq, F. U., Abalaka, M. E., Babayi, H.
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Pharmacological Assessment of the Antiprotozoal Activity, Cytotoxicity and Genotoxicity of Medicinal Plants Used in the Treatment of Malaria in the Greater Mpigi Region in Uganda [PDF]
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 We investigated the potential antimalarial and toxicological effects of 16 medicinal plants frequently used by traditional healers to treat malaria, fever, and related disorders in the Greater Mpigi region in Uganda. Species studied were Albizia coriaria,
Fabien Schultz +10 more
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Phytochemical composition and acute toxicity evaluation of aqueous root bark extract of Securidaca longipedunculata (Linn) [PDF]
Bayero Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2013 This study was carried out to determine the phytochemical constituents and acute toxicity of the aqueous root bark extract of Securidaca longipedunculata Linn.
Atiku, MK +3 more
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Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants in Malumfashi Local Government Area, Northwestern Nigeria [PDF]
Fountain Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences (FUJNAS)People in Malumfashi Local Government Area Katsina State, Nigeria have been using medicinal plants to cure various ailments since time immemorial. However, the medicinal uses of such plants were never documented.
M. S. Gidado, S. S. Yaradua
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Molecular-trapping in Emulsion’s Monolayer: A New Strategy for Production and Purification of Bioactive Saponins [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2017 Saponins from defatted root-extract of Securidaca longipedunculata were systematically entrapped in emulsion monolayer-barrier and finally recovered in pure form through demulsification.
Titus C. Obasi +8 more
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SeedsSecuridaca longipedunculata Fresen, a medicinal tree indigenous to tropical Africa, faces threats due to root overharvesting and limited occurrence.
Edith M. S. Daboué +10 more
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