In the first part of this series of review articles, we presented the anticancer activities of the most important wild edible plants of eastern Mediterranean region, which we named as the “Deca-plants” (D-P). In this review article, we will present the anti-inflammatory activitie...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2023/v34i91155
Introduction: In struggles to overcome a catastrophic disaster of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), many researchers are interested with safe and active medicinal plants. Kagera region is famous for uses of traditional medicines (TMs). Aim: This study aimed to identify medicinal pl...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2023/v34i81152
Coffee plays an important role in the global economy, human health and society. It is one of the major cash crops constituting the backbone of the Nigerian economy before the emergence and re-emergence of petroleum oil. Molecular markers are reliable and valuable tool for analyzi...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2023/v34i81151
Komlavi Mawuto Benjamin Apedjinou, Sabrina Chris Janiba Sanvee, Komla Mawubédjro Dossou-Yovo, Mindede Assih, Essotolom Badjabaissi, Aboudoulatif Diallo & Batomayena Bakoma·European Journal of Medicinal Plants·2023
Background and Objectives: Fermented seeds of Parkia biglobosa or “African mustard” are widely consumed in Togo. These fermented seeds are known to have a protective effect against the occurrence of cardiovascular diseases. The objective of the present study is to evaluate the ef...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2023/v34i71149
The success of the in vitro culture technique is influenced by many factors, including the type of explants, culture medium and exogenous plant growth regulators (PGR). These factors greatly influence the speed and effectiveness of plant regeneration as well as the profile of the...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2023/v34i81150
Introduction: Inflammation is implicated in many disorders, including communicable and noncommunicable diseases. Cyclooxygenase-2 (Cox-2) is a key enzyme involved in the production of prostaglandins implicated in inflammatory disorders. Garcinia kola and Vernonia amygdalina are...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2023/v34i71148
Biologically active chemicals with anticancer properties have been discovered in marine Rhodophyceae seaweed Hypnea valentiae, coastal red algae species, was obtained from the coasts of Porbandar and Kuchhdi, Gujarat, India. In this present study, marine red algae Hypnea valentia...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2023/v34i71147
Medicinal plants are garnering widespread interest in scientific circles due to their consistent pharmacological activities, which make them beneficial in the treatment of a variety of ailments. Costus speciosus, commonly known as crepe ginger, is an herbaceous plant native to Me...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2023/v34i71146
Roger Zintchem, Gaëtan Olivier Fankem, Joseph Ngakou Mukam, Antoine Kada Sanda, Estella Tembe Fokunang, Borgia Njinkio, Paul Aimé Noubissi, Pascal Sonna, Charles Fokunang & René Kamgang·European Journal of Medicinal Plants·2023
Mallotus oppositifolium. Müll. Arg (Euphorbiaceae) is commonly used in the Center Region of Cameroon against diarrheal syndromes and joint pains. In order to provide a scientific basis for its use in the traditional treatment of diarrhea, we proposed to evaluate the effects of aq...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2023/v34i71145
Wilfrida Adolfu Kimario, Frida Richard Mgonja, James Richard Mushi, Gaymary George Bakari & Benigni Alfred Temba·European Journal of Medicinal Plants·2023
Introduction: Traditional medicines (TMs) play a vital role in the public healthcare system of Tanzania and other sub-Saharan countries. The community has been advocating for greater recognition and formalization of this sector. Aims: This study aimed to evaluate the community's...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2023/v34i61144