Tag: phytochemicals
Traditional African Medicinal Plant Shows Potential Against Sleeping Sickness Parasite
A new study published in Trends in Pharmacology and Toxicology from Nigerian researchers suggests that Ficuscapensis, a tree commonly used in African [...]
Orange Peel Extract Shows Promise as Natural Antioxidant in Rat Study
A recent study has demonstrated that the often-discarded peel of the common orange possesses significant antioxidant properties when tested in laborat [...]
Scientists Highlight How Plant Compounds and AI-Driven Docking Tools Are Transforming Drug Discovery
Researchers reviewing current advances in natural product research report that plant-derived compounds, when combined with modern molecular docking an [...]
Study Finds Togo’s Traditional Plant Xanthosoma mafaffa Can Reverse Anemia in Rats
A team of scientists from the University of Lomé has provided the first scientific evidence that the leaves of Xanthosoma mafaffa, a plant widely used [...]
Bitter Leaf Extract Shows Protective Effects Against Blood Toxicity in Rats
Researchers in Nigeria have discovered that Vernonia amygdalina, commonly called bitter leaf, may help protect the blood from damage caused by toxic c [...]
New Study Examines the Safety of Garlic and Ginger Using Mouse Experiments and Computer Modeling
Garlic and ginger, two of the world’s most widely used medicinal plants, are traditionally praised for treating everything from infections to heart di [...]
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