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Comparison Of Aqueous And Enzymatic Extraction In Combination With Sequential Filtration For The Profiling Of Selected Trace Elements In Medicinal Plants From Kenya
Mogwasi, R.; Kariuki, D.K.; Getenga, M.Z.; Nischwitz, V. (University of Nairobi, 2019)This work presents results for the profiling of eight essential elements (Co, Cu, Ni, V, Mo, Mn, Zn and Cr) in aqueous and enzymatic extracts of eight anti-diabetic medicinal plants, used by Traditional Medicine Practitioners ... -
First comprehensive study on total contents and hot water extractable fraction of selected elements in 19 medicinal plants from various locations in Nyamira County, Kenya.
Nischwitz, V; Mogwasi, R; Zor, S; Getenga, Z; Kariuki, DK; Günther, K (University of Nairobi, 2017)A large number of medicinal plants is traditionally known in Kenya and used for treatment of various diseases, for example diabetes, where metals are supposed to be involved in pathogenesis and therapy. Therefore, detailed ... -
Sequential extraction as novel approach to compare 12 medicinal plants from Kenya regarding their potential to release Chromium, Manganese, Copper, and Zinc.
Mogwasi, R; Zor, S; Kariuki, DK; Getenga, MZ; Nischwitz, V (University of Nairobi, 2018)This study is focusing on a novel approach to screen a large number of medicinal plants from Kenya regarding their contents and availability of selected metals potentially relevant for treatment of diabetes patients. For ...