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The useful plants of West Tropical Africa.
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Phytochemical analysis of the stem and root of Cissus populnea (Vitaceae)- an important medicinal plant in Central Nigeria
TL;DR: The occurrence and quantity of other phytochemicals, as recorded in this study, also suggest that C. populnea may serve as a potential source of useful drugs in the near future.
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Ethnobotanical survey of a fallow plot for medicinal plants diversity in Idena village Ijebu-Ode, South- western Nigeria
TL;DR: A large number of the medicinal plants encountered were indicated for the management of some prominent ailments including; Diabetes, Hypertension, Fever/Malaria and Fertility thus suggesting high medicinal potential for the fallow plot.
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Animal and plant poisons and their antidotes in Eseka and Mbalmayo regions, Centre Province, Cameroon.
TL;DR: This work reports 16 plant and 7 animal species which produce poisons and 13 plant and 1 animal species, which produce antidotes, recorded in two divisions of Centre Province, Cameroon.
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Characteristics of aqueous doum fruit extract and its utilization in some novel products
TL;DR: Two methods of extraction were used to choose the best procedure for preparing aqueous extract of doum fruit in this paper, and the results showed that the preferred extracts by the panellists were those prepared by soaking at ambient temperature (22°± 2°C) for 8h and by boiling for 10 min.
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In vitro antimicrobial activity of the leaf extract of Harungana madagascariensis Lam. ex Poir. (Hypericaceae) against strains causing otitis externa in dogs and cats
TL;DR: The results suggest that the extract could be used in an antimicrobial preparation effective against the whole range of organisms incriminated in otitis externa in dogs and cats, with a minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) of 250 microg/ml.