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In vivo Antimalarial activity, Toxicity and Phytochemical Screening of Selected Antimalarial Plants
(2013)
Organic and water extracts of four medicinal plants used for the treatment of malaria in
traditional health systems of Msambweni people in Kenya were tested for antimalarial activity against Plasmodium berghei and brine ...
Evaluation of Herbs as Potential Drugs/Medicines
(2011)
Herbal drugs have been used since ancient times as medicines for the treatment of a wide range of diseases, for both human and livestock. A study conducted in the Lake Victoria Basin Kenya revealed vast knowledge and ...
Quercetin 3-(2"-Galloyglucoside), a molluscicidal flavanoids form Polygonum senegalense:
(University of Nairobi, 1980)
Antimalarial Activity of the Alkaloid Nitidine, isolated from a Kenyan Herbal remedy
(University of Nairobi, 1995)
Irritant Principles of Mezereon Family (thymeleaceae), New skin irritants and tumour promoters of the daphnane and 1, 2-alkyldaphnane type from Synaptolepis kirkii and S. Retusa.
(University of Nairobi, 1988)
Seventeen mostly new, skin irritant diterpene esters (DTE) of the daphnane and 1 alpha-alkyldaphnane types were isolated from roots of Synaptolepis kirkii and Synaptolepis retusa. The parent alcohols of the daphnane types ...
Flavone C-glycosides of Phoradendron tomentosum from different host trees
(Elsevier, 1983)
Apigenin, three known apigenin C-glycosides, vitexin, schaftoside and isoschaftoside together with apigenin 4′-O-glucoside have been identified in leaves of Phoradendron tomentosum growing on different hosts.
Antifungal activity of crude extracts of Gladiolus dalenii Van Geel (Iridaceae)
(2009)
Bulb extracts of Gladiolus dalenii reportedly used in the treatment of fungal infections in HIV/AIDS patients in the Lake Victoria region were tested for antifungal activity using the disc diffusion assay technique. ...
Distribution of α-amino-β-methylaminopropionic acid in Cycas
(Elsevier, 1973)
α-Amino-β-methylaminopropionic acid, previously isolated from seeds of Cycas circinalis, has now been identified either free or bound in all th
Biochemical Systematics and Ecology
(Elsevier, 1975)
Biflavanoid patterns of leaves of 82 species of the order Cycadales comprising 3 families and 10 genera have been determined. The biflavanoids were identified by TLC, UV, NMR and MS studies. Pattern differences between ...
Biochemical Systematics and Ecology
(1974)
Leaf extracts of 540 plants representing 24 species of the genus Prosopis from North and South America were analyzed by 2-D PC and high voltage electrophoresis for their protein and non-protein amino acids. In addition to ...