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Antimalarial Activity, Acute Toxicity And Phytochemical Investigations Of Plant Extracts From Four Plants In Kenyan Biodiversity
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Malaria is a major and constant public health problem in the world, especially in developing
countries. In Kenya, more than half of the population is exposed to malaria with minimal
opportunities for treatment. This is ...
Study of extent of use, efficacy and acute toxic effects of selected antidiabetic plants in Nyeri and Narok Counties, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Emergence of non-communicable diseases has posed a great health challenge worldwide. Particularly; prevalence of diabetes mellitus has been on the increase among communities of both developed and developing countries. In ...
Studies of pharmacokinetics, anthelmintic efficacy and acute toxicity of pyrethrins in sheep and dogs and pyrethroids analysis in air
(1999)
"Pyrethrins" is the collective term used for the six insecticidal constituents of
pyrethrum plant (Crysanthemum cinerariaefolium). The active principles are esters viz
cinerin I, cinerin II, jasmolin I, jasmolin II, ...