Moringa oleifera, a highly valued plant of the Moringaceae family, is renowned for its exceptional nutritional and therapeutic properties. Originally from sub-Himalayan areas of Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, it is currently grown extensively in tropical and subtro...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2025/v36i31266
Background: The concept of sustainable development relevant nowadays creates a beneficial approach both environmentally and economically eco-friendly. This motivates the use of an innovative extraction technique with a positive environmental impact to obtain the active ingredient...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2025/v36i31265
Extracts of the low-lying shrub Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, which is commonly referred to as “bearberry” or simply as Uva ursi, have been widely promoted and frequently used as an herbal treatment for urinary tract infections. These extracts contain a wide range of organic chemicals...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2025/v36i31264
Aging is an inevitable biological process that affects all organs, including the skin. It is influenced by both intrinsic (genetic, hormonal, and metabolic changes) and extrinsic factors (environmental exposure, pollution, and UV radiation). A key contributor to aging is oxidativ...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2025/v36i31263
Aim: The aim of the study is to determine the antimicrobial efficacy of Lawsonia inermis leaves extracts on some vaginal isolates from clinical specimens. Study Design: The study is a clinical laboratory investigation involving the testing of antibiotic activity of Lawsonia inerm...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2025/v36i31262
O. K. Wakeel, O. T. Kolawole, A.A Ayankunle, D. O. Komolafe, Bello, M.K, Oyeronke Temitope Animashaun & O. S Anafi·European Journal of Medicinal Plants·2025
Psychosis is a chronic neuropsychiatric disorder that affects millions of individuals worldwide, significantly impairing their quality of life and productivity. Nymphaea lotus is a plant traditionally used to manage anxiety-related disorders. This study investigates the antipsych...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2025/v36i31260
The aim of this study was to develop an energy bar high in fiber using carrot pomace powder and lotus stem powder, both of which are rich in essential nutrients such as protein, fat, carbohydrates, dietary fiber, and minerals. Dietary fiber bars were formulated utilizing carrot p...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2025/v36i31261
Aims: Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death among women and Mammary gland hyperplasia is a frequent noninflammatory, nontumor condition that affects women of childbearing age. This syndrome is responsible for 75% of all breast diseases. The study investigated...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2025/v36i31259
Nature has been a source of therapeutic agents for thousands of years, and a large number of modern important medications have originally been obtained from natural sources. World Health Organization reported that 75% of the world population still depends on plant-based tradition...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2025/v36i31258
Aim: The present study aimed to isolate and identify the endophytic microflora of Passiflora edulis, Pouteria campechiana and Mercurialis annua plant leaves and to evaluate antimicrobial activity of their leaf extracts against pathogenic bacterial and Candida strains. Background:...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2025/v36i21257
Kevin Bikindou, Ghislaine Boungou-Tsona, Houzel-Mampouty Bounkosso, Praudhige Jaynereuse Nombault Nienzi, Ernest Bitemou, Roy Verlain Dabira, Logique Matsouele Mbouita, Frangi Benaly Mpika Otoubou, Edmond Sylvestre Miabangana & Aubin Nestor Loumouamou·European Journal of Medicinal Plants·2025
Byrsanthus brownii Guill (Salicaceae) is a plant used in traditional Congolese medicine to treat malarial fevers, amoebic dysentery, high blood pressure, physical and sexual asthenia. Objective: This work aimed to determine the chemical profiles and then evaluate the antioxidant...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2025/v36i21256
For centuries, man has sought to enhance his sexual vitality or to combat impotence through traditional knowledges based on aphrodisiac substances. Several ethnobotanical surveys that were conducted in Niger republic have mentioned a number of plants as aphrodisiacs. This work ai...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2025/v36i21255
In Unani system of medicine, the roots and rhizomes of Glycyrrhiza glabra (GG) or Licorice have been used clinically for centuries for their anti-inflammatory, antiulcer, expectorant, antimicrobial, antipyretic, analgesic, and anxiolytic activities. The roots are highly valued fo...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2025/v36i21254
Lais T. Massing, Rosa Helena V. Mourão, Sandra Layse F. Sarrazin, Chieno Suemitsu, Pablo Luis B. Figueiredo, Caio P. Fernandes & José Guilherme S. Maia·European Journal of Medicinal Plants·2025
Aims: Essential oils of Pectis elongata from the Brazilian Amazon were analyzed to estimate the citral (neral and geranial stereoisomers) content in the vegetative and reproductive phases and their circadian cycle. Also, a nanoemulsification bioassay was performed to determine it...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2025/v36i21253
Traditional Plants of Medicinal Importance (TPMI) are essential components of healthcare systems in developing countries. It is estimated that, out of 300,000 plant species present in the world, only 15% have been assessed for their pharmacological potential. The complexity and h...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2025/v36i21252