Medicinal plants used by patients to fight cancer in northwestern Algeria.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bulcan.2021.09.017
Abstract: Cancer is among the deadliest diseases in the world, especially in developed countries where modern treatments are not available to everyone. In North Africa, and especially in Algeria, few herbal treatments against cancer have been… read more here.
Keywords: fight cancer; patients fight; medicinal plants; cancer ... See more keywords
An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used in pachamalai hills of Tamil Nadu, India
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DOI: 10.1016/j.hermed.2020.100400
Abstract: Abstract Aim of the study The present study aimed to identify plants used by tribal people in the Pachamalai hills located in Tiruchirappalli district of Tamil Nadu, India and to document the local names, medicinal… read more here.
Keywords: tamil nadu; pachamalai hills; study; medicinal plants ... See more keywords
Use of complementary traditional phytotherapy to manage cancer in Morocco: a decade-long review of ethnopharmacological studies
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DOI: 10.1016/j.hermed.2021.100494
Abstract: Abstract Objective To synthesize data on prevalence of herbal medicine use by this group, the determinants and predictors of use, and its results as well as to list the medicinal plants used. Materials and methods… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; medicinal plants; plants used; cancer ... See more keywords
Pikuni-Blackfeet traditional medicine: Neuroprotective activities of medicinal plants used to treat Parkinson's disease-related symptoms.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2017.01.001
Abstract: ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE Parkinson's disease (PD) is a multifactorial neurodegenerative disorder affecting 5% of the population over the age of 85 years. Current treatments primarily involve dopamine replacement therapy, which leads to temporary relief of motor… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; treat; pikuni blackfeet; medicinal plants ... See more keywords
Lumbee traditional medicine: Neuroprotective activities of medicinal plants used to treat Parkinson's disease-related symptoms.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2017.02.021
Abstract: ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by a loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta and the presence in surviving neurons of Lewy body inclusions enriched with aggregated… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; treat; used treat; related symptoms ... See more keywords
Investigation of anti-diabetic plants used among the ethnic communities of Kanpur division, India.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2020.112639
Abstract: ETHNO PHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE Kanpur division is one of the large areas of India with diverse traditional medicinal heritage. In this area, a large number of people suffer from diabetes mellitus. People in this area handle… read more here.
Keywords: division; ethnic communities; kanpur division; anti diabetic ... See more keywords
Ethnopharmacology-aided antiplasmodial evaluation of six selected plants used for malaria treatment in Nigeria.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2020.112694
Abstract: ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE Sub - Saharan Africa has a high malaria burden and Nigeria accounts for majority of malaria cases worldwide. The aim of this study was to evaluate selected plants extracts used against malaria in… read more here.
Keywords: ethnopharmacology aided; used malaria; selected plants; aided antiplasmodial ... See more keywords
Ethnomedicinal plants used for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases in Himachal Pradesh, India in Western Himalaya.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2022.115318
Abstract: ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE Medicinal plants are considered as a healthcare resource and widely used by rural people in their traditional medicine system for curing neurodegenerative diseases. Neurodegenerative diseases refer to incurable and debilitating conditions that result… read more here.
Keywords: ethnomedicinal plants; treatment; diseases himachal; plants used ... See more keywords
Nigerian antimalarial plants and their anticancer potential: A review.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.joim.2020.01.001
Abstract: Cancer is a leading cause of death globally, while malaria is the leading cause of death from parasitic diseases in Nigeria. Historically, plant remedies have been used to manage both cancer and malaria. Interestingly, the… read more here.
Keywords: antimalarial plants; nigerian antimalarial; cancer; anticancer ... See more keywords
Ethnopharmacological study of medicinal plants used in the treatment of skin burns in occidental Morocco (area of Rabat)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sajb.2018.10.038
Abstract: Abstract Moroccan herbalists use a very important range of medicinal plants to cure skin burns. These traditional healers rely mainly on their ancestral knowledge to prescribe recipes for an alternative, the reduction or to heal… read more here.
Keywords: plants used; medicinal plants; study; treatment skin ... See more keywords
The identification of plants used to make tapa artefacts: development of a reference DNA database and trial of non-destructive DNA extraction methods
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DOI: 10.1080/03036758.2021.1981402
Abstract: Tapa (barkcloth) is a non-woven textile made from the inner bark of some plant species. Tapa manufacture was once widespread throughout the Pacific and tapa from the eighteenth and nineteenth centu... read more here.
Keywords: dna; make tapa; tapa artefacts; used make ... See more keywords