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Publikováno v:
African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines; Vol 12, No 1 (2015); 28-37
Background: Clausena anisata (Willd). Hook (Rutaceae), also known as Iperepesi in Xhosa language is a medicinal plant widely used by herbalists for the treatment and/or management of several ailments such as chronic cough, tuberculosis and lung ulcer
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African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines; Vol 12, No 1 (2015); 23-27
Background: Clausena anisata Hook also known as Iperepesi in Xhosa language is a medicinal plant used traditionally for the treatment of various ailments and some opportunistic infections associated with tuberculosis (TB). Patients in South Africa ba
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African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines; Vol 11, No 6 (2014); 118-126
Background: Arctotis arctotoides (Asteraceae) is commonly used by the rural people of Eastern Cape for the treatment of epilepsy, indigestion, catarrh and stomach ache. The leaf paste or juice is applied topically in the treatment of wounds and skin
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African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines; Vol 11, No 4 (2014); 71-76
Background: The succulent genus, Gasteria, which comprises 16 species, is endemic to South Africa and has its main centre of distribution in theSavanna Region of the Eastern Cape. Whereas G. bicolor has been investigated phyto-chemically and pharmaco
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African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines; Vol 11, No 2 (2014); 324-329
Background: Arctotis arctotoides, Gasteria bicolor and Pittosporum viridiflorum are commonly used in the Eastern Cape, South Africa by traditional healers for the treatment of opportunistic fungal infections in HIV/AIDS patients. Unfortunately, there
Publikováno v:
African Journal of Biotechnology; Vol 9, No 20 (2010)
The berry of Solanum aculeastrum Dunal. is used for treating diseases such as rheumatism, gonorrhea, breast cancer and other inflammatory-related ailments in South Africa. The aqueous extracts of the fresh, dried and boiled berries at doses of 1 and
Publikováno v:
African Journal of Biotechnology; Vol 4, No 12 (2005)
Diabetes mellitus is one of the commonest diseases affecting the citizens of both developed and poor countries. In South Africa, the number of people suffering from diabetes is believed to be rising steadily. An ethnobotanical study of plants used by
Publikováno v:
African Journal of Biotechnology; Vol 4, No 11 (2005)
Solanum pseudocapsicum is a poisonous plant, yet it is used in traditional medicine topically for the treatment of boils and gonorrhoea, and orally as male tonic and for abdominal pain. Chemical analyses of the berries were carried out by GC-MS and p
Publikováno v:
African Journal of Biotechnology; Vol 8, No 10 (2009)
The aqueous extract of Hippobromus pauciflorus (L.f) Radlk leaves at 50, 100 and 200 mg/kg body weight were evaluated for anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic activities in male rats. Antiinflammatory activity was studied by using carrageenan
Publikováno v:
African Journal of Biotechnology; Vol 8, No 10 (2009)
The effects of the administration of aqueous extract of Hermannia incana Cav. leaves at 200, 400 and 600 mg/kg body weight for 14 days on some biochemical parameters of male rats were investigated. Extract administration did not produce any significa