Caesalpinia volkensii: Unexploited Natural Source of Medicine

Autor: Wilton Mbinda, Michael Musila Ndile, Mathew Piero Ngugi
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: The Journal of Phytopharmacology. 7:288-291
ISSN: 2320-480X
Popis: The plant of the species Caesalpinia volkensii has diverse traditional use. This review aims at providing an overview of the plants traditional utility and scientific potential in managing both infectious and lifestyle diseases. It focuses on the plants hypoglycaemic activity, anti-malarial, anti-nociceptive and anti-inflamatory activity. The review also looks at the antimicrobial property of the plant, phytochemical analysis and safety.
Databáze: OpenAIRE