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(University of Limpopo (Turfloop Campus), 2006)Refer to document
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(University of Limpopo, 2008)Senna species, a member of the Fabaceae family (subfamily Caesalpinaceae), is widely used traditionally to treat a number of disease conditions such as sexually transmitted diseases and some forms of intestinal complications. ...
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Data on medicinal plants used to treat respiratory infections and related symptoms in South Africa (Data in Brief, 2018-10)We provide details of 306 plant species used to treat and manage respiratory infections and related symptoms in South Africa.About a third of the documented species belong to four plant families, namely the Asteraceae ...
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(2019)Plant-derived products have been used for years in the treatment of various ailments with low or no side effects. Thus, screening of medicinal plants for potential anticancer activity, in vitro, could help identify ...
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(2022)Artemisia afra Jacq. ex Willd is a common medicinal plant in Africa belonging to the Asteraceae plant family. It has been used for decades as a treatment for cold related illnesses and a variety of other ailments such ...
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(University of Limpopo (Turfloop Campus), 2009)Commelina benghalensis Linn is used in traditional medicine in several Asian and African countries for the treatment of various ailments such as stomach irritations, burns, sore throat and feet, diarrhoea and as an ...
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(2019)The use of medicinal plants is the most preferred traditional medicine in many populations, and their usage is part of an ancient oral-traditional system of knowledge that remains incompletely documented. Medicinal plants ...
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(2018)The aim of the study was to investigate medicinal plants used for the treatment of various ailments by the traditional healers and local people and to determine antifungal activities against animal fungal pathogens. ...
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(2017)The malignancy of cancer cells is responsible for the high death rate in patients diagnosed with metastatic cancers. Medicinal plants represent a reservoir of bioactive compounds that can be useful in the management of ...
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(2017)Cancer is a broad group of various diseases characterised by unregulated cell proliferation which leads to the formation of tumours (Vickers, 2004). Some tumours remain confined to their site of origin while some gain the ...
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(2017)Artemisia annua L. from the family Asteraceae is an annual medicinal plant and has been used to make herbal remedies in Asia for thousands of years. Artemisinin is a sesquiterpene lactone, isolated from aerial parts of ...
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(University of Limpopo (Turfloop Campus), 2013)Diabetes mellitus is one of the fast growing chronic metabolic disorders throughout the world. It has become a life threatening disease and health burden. So far it can only be managed with commercial therapeutic agents, ...
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(2022)Dental diseases are among the most prevalent diseases worldwide. A recent epidemiological survey has shown that about 49 to 83% people are affected by dental caries. Carissa bispinosa (L.) Desf. ex Brenan is one of the ...
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(2018)Dicerocaryum senecioides is a plant widely used as a nutritional source. It is used also for treatment of measles, wounds and to facilitate birth in domestic animal and humans in many parts of southern Africa (Mampuru et ...
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(2021)Fusarium species are among pathogenic organisms responsible for massive yield and quality losses in crop production. They cause crop diseases in the field and during storage, and some species are capable of producing ...
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(2015)Antioxidants play an important role in living organisms to control level of free radicals and other reactive molecules in the body to reduce oxidative damage. Synthetic antioxidant compounds are used in food industries as ...
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(2017)This study was aimed at isolating and evaluating the antibacterial, antioxidant and cytotoxic effects of active compounds from selected medicinal plant species. The biological activities and cytotoxic effects of Commelina ...
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(2023)The use of medicinal plants as a source of treatment for various ailments including fungal infections is still practised in South Africa and across the globe. Fungal infections especially of Cryptococcus, Candida and ...
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(2013)It appears that nowadays in life every human being believe in medication given from hospitals meanwhile all diseases can be cured by healing trees that we discovered in Bushbuckridge region To achieve the aim of this ...
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(2021)Drug discovery from medicinal plants continues to play an important role in the development of anticancer agents, this is because medicinal plants are reservoirs of bioactive compounds that exert a plethora of pharmacological ...
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