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Biplot of the Principal Component Analysis assessing the relationship between woody species and attributes assigned by the four villages (Cassou, Dao, Kou and Vrassan) in Ziro province of Burkina Faso.

open access: yes, 2018
Afzeafri: Afzelia africana, Balaaegy: Balanites aegyptiaca, Stryspin: Strychnos spinosa, Faidalbi: Faidherbia albida, Kayasene: Khaya senegalensis, Ficugnap: Ficus gnaphalocarpa, Sclebirr: Sclerocarya birrea, Termavic: Terminalia avicennioides, Cappcory:
Korotimi Ouédraogo (6095435)   +5 more
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Use and management of medicinal plants among the Moba in the prefecture of Tone in Togo

open access: yes, 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.
Wala Kperkouma   +11 more
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Comparative Antimicrobial Activity of Securidaca longipedunculata (Fresen) Extracts on Selected Human Pathogens

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences
The escalating trend of microbial resistance has become a pressing global concern, challenging the effectiveness of antimicrobial agents in treating infections. This study was aimed at evaluating the antimicrobial activity of the n-hexane, ethyl acetate, and methanol extracts of Securidaca longipedunculata against selected human pathogens.
Hassan L. G.   +4 more
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Ethnobotanical survey and proposed recipes of potential wound-healing plants in parts of south west Nigeria

open access: yes, 2021
Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants remains a veritable source of information leading to discovery of new lead compounds of pharmaceutical importance thus, the need for continual search for medicinal plants via ethnobotanical surveys in Nigeria ...
Awokoya, O.O.   +5 more
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Securidacaxanthone D: a new xanthone with free radical scavenging activity from the roots of Securidaca longepedunculata (Polygalaceae). [PDF]

open access: yes
peer reviewedA previously unpublished xanthone named securidacaxanthone D (1) and five known analogues: 1,7-dihydroxyxanthone (2), 7-hydroxy-1,2-dimethoxy-xanthone (3), 1,5-dihydroxy-6,7-dimethoxyxanthone (4), 1,7-dihydroxy-3-methoxyxanthone (5), 1,7 ...
Abdouraman, Boubakary   +9 more
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Research Paper - ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY OF EXTRACTS OF ROOT BARK OF SECURIDACA LONGIPEDUNCULATA FRES (POLYGALACEAE)

open access: yes, 2006
The effect of extract and fractions of the root bark of Securidaca longipedunculata Fres (Polygalaceae) on acute inflammation was evaluated. Solvent extraction yielded the crude methanol extract (ME) while solvent guided extraction yielded a ...
P. A. Akah   +5 more
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Chemical constituents of Securidaca longipedunculata root bark and evaluation of their antibacterial activities

open access: yesEthiopian Journal of Education and Sciences, 2019
The Bioassay-guided sequential extraction and column chromatographic separation of the root bark of Securidaca longipedunculata led to the isolation of three phenolic compounds; two benzoic acid derivatives (1 and 2) and a xanthone (3). The structures of these compounds were established based on the spectroscopic analyses including NMR (1H and 13C NMR,
Tiksa, Tahir   +2 more
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A Review Of Traditional Plants Used In The Treatment Of Epilepsy Amongst The Hausa/Fulani Tribes Of Northern Nigeria

open access: yes, 2008
Five prescriptions used in the treatment of epilepsy amongst the Hausa/Fulani tribe of Northern Nigeria were collected from traditional healers. The five prescriptions containing eight plants were reviewed as in literature to ascertain scientific basis ...
Muazu, J, Kaita, MH
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Prioritizing West African medicinal plants for conservation and sustainable extraction studies based on market surveys and species distribution models [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Sub-Saharan African human populations rely heavily on wild-harvested medicinal plants for their health. The trade in herbal medicine provides an income for many West African people, but little is known about the effects of commercial extraction on wild ...
van Loon, E.E.; id_orcid   +7 more
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PHARMACOLOGY OF AFRICAN MEDICINAL PLANTS: NEURO MUSULAR AND CARDIOVASCULAR PROPERTIES OF SEGURIDACA LONGIPENDUNCULATA

open access: yes, 2000
The neuromuscular and cardiovascular properties of 60% methanol extract of the root bark of Securidaca longipedunculata (Fresen.) have been examined in vitro and in vivo, using laboratory anaimal models.
Gbola, Olayiwola   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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