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A Bibliographic Assessment Using the Degrees of Publication Method: Medicinal Plants from the Rural Greater Mpigi Region (Uganda). [PDF]

Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2021
In ethnopharmacological research, many field assessment tools exist. Yet, these miss that critical point of how to really determine which species merit the costly lab studies, e.g., evaluation of traditional use via pharmacological assays and isolation of bioactive secondary metabolites.
Schultz F, Anywar G, Quave CL, Garbe LA.
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An Ethnobotanical Survey of Indigenous Knowledge on Medicinal Plants Used by Communities to Treat Various Diseases around Ensaro District, North Shewa Zone of Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia

Scientifica, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
The study was conducted to investigate and document medicinal plants and associated knowledge on the utilization, management, preparation, and way of administration of the medicinal plant resources in Ensaro district, north Shewa zone, Ethiopia. A total of 100 informants were sampled from four study sites, and questionnaire surveys, semistructured ...
Mikias Teshome, Firew Kebede, Tamene Yohannes, Imtiaz Wani   +3 more
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Medicinal Plants Used in the Management of Sexual Dysfunction, Infertility and Improving Virility in the East African Community: A Systematic Review

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
Sexual disorders such as erectile dysfunction (ED), sterility, and sexual inappetence represent some of the complex reproductive challenges that require addressing the underlying causes. The aim of this paper was to systematically synthesize literature on the ethnobotany, phytochemistry, bioactivities, and safety of plants used as remedies for managing
Christine Kyarimpa, Christine Betty Nagawa, Timothy Omara, Silver Odongo, Patrick Ssebugere, Solomon Omwoma Lugasi, Ivan Gumula, Chunpeng (Craig) Wan   +7 more
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Plant Species Composition and Conservation Values at Dilla University Botanical and Ecotourism Garden, Dilla, Ethiopia

International Journal of Forestry Research, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
Ethiopia has a diverse topography with higher plant species composition and estimated to the higher proportion of endemic plant species. Currently, several factors drive natural forest destruction in the country, extensive agricultural land expansion triggered by increasing human population is probably the dominant force. The Dilla University Botanical
Fikadu Erenso, Mitiku Maunenenda, Ahmad A. Omar   +2 more
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A Systematic Review of Medicinal Plants of Kenya used in the Management of Bacterial Infections

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
Kenya’s vision 2030 partly aims at ensuring adequate health care for all, and the integration of traditional healthcare practices into the national healthcare system would present a more rapid alternative towards the realization of universal health coverage in Kenya.
Elizabeth A. Odongo, Peggoty C. Mutai, Beatrice K. Amugune, Nelly N. Mungai, Ian Cock   +4 more
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Symposium - De la recherche à la production industrielle des produits de santé (Présentations d'expériences réussies) Expérience n°1 : Médicaments Traditionnels Améliorés (MTA) sous forme de pommade au Mali.

Journal Africain de Technologie Pharmaceutique et Biopharmacie, 2023
SANOGO Rokia1,2, DEMBELE Daouda L1, DOUMBIA Sékou1, Aichata B. A. MARIKO1, FOFANA Mohamed Yacine3, Introduction : Au Mali, le succès de la recherche du Département Médecine Traditionnelle (DMT), de l’ex-Institut National de Recherche en Santé Publique
Rokia SANOGO, Daouda DEMBELE, Sékou DOUMBIA, Aichata B. A. MARIKO, Mohamed Yacine FOFANA   +4 more
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[Retracted] Which Plants for What Ailments: A Quantitative Analysis of Medicinal Ethnobotany of Ile‐Ife, Osun State, Southwestern Nigeria

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
Studies on medicinal ethnobotany in rural areas and communities are important for documentation and generation of indigenous knowledge on the medicinal use of plants, as well as identification of new botanicals of pharmacological significance. This paper presents, for the first time, the quantitative ethnobotanical uses of medicinal plants in Ile‐Ife ...
Yusuf Ola Mukaila, Olaniran Temitope Oladipo, Ifeoluwa Ogunlowo, Abdulwakeel Ayokun-nun Ajao, Saheed Sabiu, Songwen Tan   +5 more
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Woody and Herbaceous Species Diversity Respond Differently to Environmental Variables in Semiarid Areas in Ghana. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
In the drylands of Ghana, the relative importance of various environmental drivers for plant species composition and diversity is still poorly understood and this affects the identification and implementation of appropriate management strategies.
Guuroh RT, Nero BF, Folega F, Oduro KA, Kalanzi F, Adeyiga GK, Asamoah AG, Appiah M, Obeng M, Amponsah E.   +9 more
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Use and management of medicinal plants among the Moba in the prefecture of Tone in Togo [PDF]

, 2023
Background and research objectives: Finding sustainable management options for the local communities that depend on medicinal plants is crucial in the face of human pressure on these plants.
Koffi, Akpagana, Komlan, Batawila, Kperkouma, Wala, Liyabin, Noundja, Patrice, Zerbo, Wouyo, Atakpama   +5 more
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Antimalarial Plants Used across Kenyan Communities

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020
Malaria is one of the serious health problems in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Its treatment has been met with chronic failure due to pathogenic resistance to the currently available drugs. This review attempts to compile phytotherapeutical information on antimalarial plants in Kenya based on electronic data. A comprehensive web search was conducted
Timothy Omara, Sandy van Vuuren
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