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Traditional knowledge and phytochemical screening of plants used in snakebite prevention in Benin

Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2022
Background Snake envenomation is a public health problem that has caused many deaths, disabilities and significant physical, psychological and socio-economic losses worldwide. In many rural communities, some plants have been utilized for preventing snake
Ayékotchami Jacques Dossou, Adandé Belarmain Fandohan, Timothy Omara, Joachin Gbenou   +3 more
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Etude Phytochimique Des Écorces De Racines Et Des Feuilles De Securidaca longipedunculata (Fresen), Polygalaceae Au Mali [PDF]

, 2021
Securidaca longipedunculata est une plante largement utilisée en Médecine Traditionnelle Africaine. L’objectif de ce travail est de caractériser les constituants chimiques et anti-radicalaires des feuilles et des écorces de racines de la plante.
Daouda L, Dembele, Mahamane, Haidara, Adama, Denou, Rokia, Sanogo, Dembele Daouda L, Sanogo Rokia, Haidara Mahamane, Denou Adama   +7 more
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Sensibilité de Lymnaea natalensis à quelques extraits de plantes, à l'âge de deux semaines

Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 1989
Le pouvoir molluscicide de 17 extraits de plantes nigérianes a été évalué sur des Lymnaea natalensis Krauss de 2 semaines (méthode par extraction aqueuse sans évaporation). Cinq extraits ont été inactifs ; en revanche les extraits de Balanites aegytiaca,
S.L. Kela, R.A. Ogunsusi, V.C. Ogbogu, N. Nwude   +3 more
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Antivenin plants used for treatment of snakebites in Uganda: ethnobotanical reports and pharmacological evidences

Tropical Medicine and Health, 2020
Snakebite envenomation is a serious public health concern in rural areas of Uganda. Snakebites are poorly documented in Uganda because most occur in rural settings where traditional therapists end up being the first-line defense for treatment ...
Timothy Omara, Sarah Kagoya, Abraham Openy, Tom Omute, Stephen Ssebulime, Kibet Mohamed Kiplagat, Ocident Bongomin   +6 more
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Molecular-trapping in Emulsion’s Monolayer: A New Strategy for Production and Purification of Bioactive Saponins

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, Radu Moldovan, Anca Toiu, Cornelia Braicu, Ede Bodoki, Ioana Berindan-Neagoe, Ilioara Oniga, Robert Sandulescu, Radu Oprean   +8 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
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, constipation, headaches, rheumatism, stomach ache, malaria, tuberculosis, pain, epilepsy, pneumonia, skin infections, and it is also ...
Mongalo, N.I., McGaw, L.J., Finnie, J.F., Van Staden, J.   +3 more
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Dépistage de l'activité molluscicide de quelques plantes nigérianes

Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 1989
L'action molluscicide de 25 extraits de plantes nigérianes préparés soit au méthanol, soit avec de l'eau ordinaire, avec ou sans évaporation et utilisés pour différents emplois médicinaux et domestiques a été contrôlée sur des Limnées élevées au ...
S.L. Kela, R.A. Ogunsusi, V.C. Ogbogu, N. Nwude   +3 more
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Exploring Antimalarial Herbal Plants across Communities in Uganda Based on Electronic Data

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
Malaria is one of the most rampant diseases today not only in Uganda but also throughout Africa. Hence, it needs very close attention as it can be severe, causing many deaths, especially due to the rising prevalence of pathogenic resistance to current antimalarial drugs.
Denis Okello, Youngmin Kang, Vivitri D. Prasasty   +2 more
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Pharmacognostic and Toxicity study of Securidaca longipedunculata root [PDF]

, 2019
Despite the fact that roots of S. longipedunculata have several medicinal properties, no standardization parameter has been assessed. Due to lack of standard parameters, proper identification and ascertaining quality and purity in the events of ...
Hamisu, H, Abdullahi, Y., Ahmad, H. K., Namadina, M. M., Hayatu, M, Saifullahi, U, Umar, A. M., Hafiz, S. S., Anas, A, Aliyu, B. S., Zakari, S. M., Galalain, A. M   +11 more
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Evaluation of anti-snake venom activity of the aqueous root extract of <i>Securidaca longipedunculata</i> in rats

, 2006
The anti-snake venom properties of Securidaca longipedunculata Frens root extract have been evaluated in rats by monitoring the levels of the liver enzymes, alanine aminotransferase (ALT), aspartate aminotransferase (AST), alkaline phosphatase (ALP ...
Dapar, Maxwell LP, Bichi, Lawal A, Wannang, Noel N, Alhassan M Wudil, Maxwell LP Dapar, Wudil, Alhassan M, Lawal A Bichi, Noel N Wannang   +7 more
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