Jefferson dos Santos Martins, Mariana Casari Parreira, Antonio Marcos Quadros Cunha, Omar Machado de Vasconcelos, Meirevalda do Socorro Ferreira Redig, Elonha Rodrigues dos Santos, Clovis Maurilio de Souza, Thiago Gledson Rios Terra, Elessandra Laura Nogueira Lopes, Marcos Augusto de Souza Gonçalves, Antonio Carlos Martins dos Santos, Jakson Leite, Lucélia Martins de Andrade & Evaldo Morais da Silva·European Journal of Medicinal Plants·2022
Agroforestry systems are examples of soil exploration that is closer to the natural form of the forest, with intercropping of several species within an area, thus being sustainable alternatives. Therefore, the objective of this work was to evaluate the weed community in agrofores...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2022/v33i101103
In recent years, there has been a surge in the awareness regarding the phyto cannabinoid; cannabidiol. Between the time period from 1963 to 2000, only 460 publications can be found in a PubMed search while using cannabidiol as the keyword. The former pales in comparison to the re...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2022/v33i1030494
Background of the Study: Tropical plants of the Ficus genus (Moraceae) are among the earliest fruit trees that humans have cultivated. Since ancient times, many folk medicines have used species of this genus to treat a variety of ailments. Evidence from earlier investigations has...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2022/v33i1030493
Medicinal plants still play an important role in human and animal healthcare. About 60% of the world’s population and 80% of Africa’s population depend on herbal medicine for their primary healthcare. In Vihiga county Kenya, C. edulis has been reported to manage several human dis...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2022/v33i1030492
Globally, approximately 13% of all deaths annually are attributed to cancer. Surgery, radiation and chemotherapy are the current treatment techniques for cancer; however, these methods are expensive, have high failure rates and have been associated with detrimental side effects....
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2022/v33i1030491
Aim: The opening of mitochondrial permeability transition (mPT) pore is an important event in the execution of mitochondrial-mediated apoptosis. Some bioactive compounds elicit their chemotherapeutic effects against tumor/cancer cells via the induction of mitochondrial-mediated a...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2022/v33i930490
Food plays a significant role in health. Fruits and vegetables are an important component of a healthy diet and, when consumed daily in sufficient quantities, they could help to prevent major conditions, such as cardiovascular disease and certain cancers. The objective of the stu...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2022/v33i930489
The use of herbal medicine products worldwide and in Uganda is on the rise and there is much-renewed interest in their use because of the belief that they are safe. However, this belief is not backed up by credible scientific research for many products in Uganda. Almost all herba...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2022/v33i930487
Adam Abdoulaye, Agossou P. Noumavo, Nicéphore M. Glodjinon, Adolphe Adjanohoun, Lamine Baba-Moussa & Farid Baba-Moussa·European Journal of Medicinal Plants·2022
Background of the Study: In the oral health field, dental caries and periodontal diseases are the most frequent pathologies that affect all population to different degrees. In Benin, oral diseases constitute a serious public health problem. Care, whether curative or preventive, r...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2022/v33i930488
Background: Ficus sycomorus is one of the recommended antipsoriatic medicinal plants in the traditional Greco-Arab herbal medicine. However, the knowledge on its action mechanisms is limited. Aims: Cytotoxic, cytostatic, and anti-inflammatory effects of water/ethanolic extracts o...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2022/v33i930486