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Anthelmintic Agents from African Medicinal Plants: Review and Prospects
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022 Soil‐transmitted helminthiasis affects more than 1.5 billion people globally and largely remains a sanitary problem in Africa. These infections place a huge economic burden on poor countries and affect livestock production, causing substantial economic losses and poor animal health. The emergence of anthelmintic resistance, especially in livestock, and
Jonathan Jato +10 more
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Land Degradation &Development, Volume 32, Issue 18, Page 5166-5177, December 2021., 2021 Abstract Restoration has now emerged as a global priority, with international initiatives such as the “UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021–2030)”. To fulfill the large‐scale global restoration ambitions, an essential step is the monitoring of vegetation recovery after restoration interventions.
Anu Valtonen +4 more
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Acta Crystallographica Section E, 2012 The title compound, C19H24O6, is a sesquiterpene lactone isolated from the Kenyan plant Warburgia ugandensis. Ring A adopts a chair conformation, ring B is in a C2 twist conformation and the lactone ring is nearly planar with maximum deviation 0.007&#
Mercy Mudyiwa +3 more
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International Journal of Forestry Research, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021 Citropsis articulata is a medicinal plant that is increasingly threatened by unsustainable methods of harvesting and habitat degradation. Owing to the fact that this plant species is highly utilized for herbal medicine and is currently restricted to a few forest reserves in Uganda, this has significant implications for ex situ conservation.
Rapheal Wangalwa +6 more
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Regeneration of the East African greenheart, Warburgia ugandensis (Sprague) through tissue culture [PDF]
, 2014 Warburgia ugandensis is a medicinal plant in the family Canellaceae. There has been a very high demand for Warburgia products for medicinal purposes leading to overexploitation.
Kuria, MW +4 more
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Growth characteristics of two tropical forest species Warburgia ugandensis and Polyscias fulva seedlings grown under contrasting light conditions [PDF]
, 2016 Growth parameters for seedlings of two forest trees, Warburgia ugandensis and Polyscias fulva, were measured under various light growth conditions. Leaf area and plant height were significantly higher under low light (< 42% full sunlight) than high ...
Kinyamario, J.I. +2 more
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Bioassay-guided isolation of three anthelmintic compounds from Warburgia ugandensis Sprague subspecies ugandensis, and the mechanism of action of polygodial [PDF]
International Journal for Parasitology, 2018 Parasitic helminths continue to pose problems in human and veterinary medicine, as well as in agriculture. Resistance to current anthelmintics has prompted the search for new drugs. Anthelmintic metabolites from medicinal plants could be good anthelmintic drug candidates.
Liu, Maoxuan +6 more
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Warburgia Ugandensis: A Review of Compounds and Bioactivity
International Journal of Pharmacognosy and Chemistry, 2023 Warburgia species (Canellaceae) are traditionally used to treat a wide range of illnesses including stomach ache, diarrhea, abdominal pains, toothache, oral thrush, venereal diseases, cold and cough, fever, muscle pains, weak joints, skin diseases, malaria, parasitic infections and snake bite. Therapeutic properties of medicinal plants have been linked
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Influence of varying light regimes on photosynthesis and related variables on tree seedlings of Warburgia ugandensis Sprague and Polyscias fulva (Hiern) harms [PDF]
, 2016 The physiology of seedlings of Warburgia ugandensis and Polyscias fulva were studied at varying light levels. Photosynthesis was significantly higher in P. fulva (1.4 µmols CO2 m-2 s-1) than in W.
Kinyamario, J.I. +2 more
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Antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities of fresh leaf extracts of Warburgia ugandensis
Tanzania Journal of Health Research, 2009 Abstract: Warburgia ugandensis Sprague (Canellaceae), is widely used by Traditional Health Practitioners in Eastern and Southern Africa for treatment of diseases and conditions associated with HIV/AIDS infections. The most commonly prescribed parts of the plant are usually barks and roots. The aim of this study was to investigate whether leaves of this
Mbwambo, Z Z +3 more
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