Yaounde-Bielefeld Graduate School of Natural Products with Antiparasite and Antibacterial activities(YaBiNaPA),project No.57316173;International Foundation for Sciences(grant No.I-3-F-6340-1).
Background:Combretum glutinosum is a plant whose leaves are consumed as a vegetable and used in traditional medicine for the treatment of microbial infections.Objective:The present study was designed to identify the c...
Sodium bicarbonate is sometimes used to aid in the extraction of total polyphenols. Its main effect is to increase the pH of the extraction solution. Raising the pH can cause changes in the chemical structure of polyp...
This work proposes to compare the extraction of total polyphenols and the coloring obtained after several series of decoction at 100°C/20min, of whole or crushed leaves of Combretum micranthum. The total phenolic con...
Traditional medicine is a reliable source for treating many diseases in Sudan.It is widely recognized in Sudan,as no Sudanese house is devoid of medicinal herbs.The Sudanese people and their historical stock of knowle...
Objective: To evaluate the antimalarial activity of the ethylacetate and butanol fractions of Combretum nigricans(C. nigricans) leaf extract in mice. Methods: C. nigricans solvent(butanol and ethylacetate) fractions w...
This work was carried out within the FUNCITREE Project,an EU 7FP(contract KBBE-227265);It was also partly funded by the Spanish MICINN(grant CGL2014-59010-R);J.S.D.received a PhD fellowship from the Spanish Agency of International Cooperation for Development(AECID).C.A.is grateful to the Spanish Government for her‘Ramón y Cajal’contract(RYC-2012-12277).
Aims Addressing plant responses to water stress is critical to understand the structure of plant communities in water-limited environments and to forecast their resilience to future changes in climate.In a semiarid ag...
financed by CIFOR through its Community Forestry Project in Ethiopia funded by the Austrian Development Agency(Project No.2008/03)
Rapid changes in land-use in the Combretum–Terminalia woodlands of northwestern Ethiopia are mainly due to the increases in commercial farming and immigration.We used integrated ecological and social data collection ...
the financial support of Directorate of Research,Vaal University of Technology and Prof. JN Eloff (University of Pretoria) for the plant sample
Objective: To evaluate the biological activities of Combretum erythrophyllum(C. erythrophyllum) leaf extracts against infectious diseases' pathogenesis and their cytotoxicity potentials. Methods: Powdered leaf materia...
Objective:To investigate the effect of crude methanolic extract of Combretum racemosum (C. racemosum) leaves on histamine-stimulated gastric secretion in rats. Methods: Phytochemical and acute toxicity tests were perf...
To evaluate the anti-inflammatory intestinal effect of the ethanolic extract (EtOHE) and hexane phase (HexP) obtained from the leaves of Combretum duarteanum (Cd).METHODSInflammatory bowel disease was induced using tr...