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Plant‐Based Biosynthesis of Metal and Metal Oxide Nanoparticles: An Update on Antimicrobial and Anticancer Activity

open access: yesChemBioEng Reviews, Volume 11, Issue 6, December 2024.
When it comes to finding novel ways to battle newly developing pathogenic strains and illnesses, nanoparticles are the first line of defense. Plant‐based nanoparticles are showing more significance over chemically or physically synthesized nanoparticles. Several plant species and their constituent parts have found several applications in medicine. They
Shruti Nandkishor Tanwar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnobotanical knowledge of the lay people of Blouberg area (Pedi tribe), Limpopo Province, South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background Limpopo province, South Africa, has a rich plant diversity and is referred to as one of the hotspots areas within the country.
Makhafola, Tshepiso J, Mongalo, Nkoana I
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Etude Phytochimique Des Écorces De Racines Et Des Feuilles De Securidaca longipedunculata (Fresen), Polygalaceae Au Mali

open access: yesEuropean Scientific Journal ESJ, 2021
Securidaca longipedunculata est une plante largement utilisee en Medecine Traditionnelle Africaine. L’objectif de ce travail est de caracteriser les constituants chimiques et anti-radicalaires des feuilles et des ecorces de racines de la plante. Les echantillons ont ete recoltes et controles, des extraits ont ete prepares et les rendements determines ...
Dembele Daouda L   +3 more
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Potentials for Promoting Oil Products Identified from Traditional Knowledge of Native Trees in Burkina Faso [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Oil products from native trees are far from fully exploited in West Africa. Only well-known species like shea (Vitellaria paradoxa C.F. Gaertn.) and oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) receive attention.
Korbéogo, Gabin   +3 more
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Using a pesticidal plant requires managing knowledge-intensive inputs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
One way to reduce the use of synthetic chemical pesticides and antibiotics is to replace them with plants possessing such properties. While many species have been identified for animal, plant and human health, observations show that some species are ...
Huchard, Marianne   +2 more
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Comparaison de l'utilisation des ressources forestières et de la régénération entre deux types de forêts claires à Isoberlinia au Togo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Une étude ethnobotanique sur un échantillon de 135 personnes a permis de définir le rôle de l'homme et les utilisations des ressources végétales au sein des forêts claires à Isoberlinia du domaine soudanien au Nord-Togo. Les caractéristiques structurales
Akpagana, Koffi   +5 more
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Brine Shrimp Toxicity Evaluation Of Some Tanzanian Plants Used Traditionally For The Treatment Of Fungal Infections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Plants which are used by traditional healers in Tanzania have been evaluated to obtain preliminary data of their toxicity using the brine shrimps test. The results indicate that 9 out of 44 plant species whose extracts were tested exhibited high toxicity
Hamza, OJM   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Ex vivo trypanostatic effect of stem-bark extracts of Securidaca longipedunculata (Fres. Holl) against Trypanosoma brucei brucei [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Biotechnology, 2016
Current treatment of trypanosomosis in sub-Saharan Africa is associated with widespread inefficiency.There is therefore the need to find more effective drugs against the disease from promising traditionalmedicinal herbs. This work is aimed at evaluating ex vivo anti-trypanosomal effect of stem-bark extracts of S. longipedunculata against T.
Tauheed, Abdullah Mohammad   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A Review of the Toxicity and Phytochemistry of Medicinal Plant Species Used by Herbalists in Treating People Living With HIV/AIDS in Uganda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
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.
Anywar, G.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

EVALUATION OF THE PROTECTION PERFORMANCE OF Securidaca longipedunculata PLANT EXTRACTS ON STEEL CORROSION

open access: yesJournal of Chemical Society of Nigeria
The efficiency of Securidaca longipedunculata (SL) leaves extracts against mild steel (MS) corrosion has been investigated in near neutral solution. The open circuit potential (OCP), potentiodynamic curves (Tafel plots), and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) were used in the experiment.
Egga, S E   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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