Chemical and biological investigation into some selected African indigenous medicinal plants
dc.contributor.advisor | Mabusela, Wilfred Thozamile | |
dc.contributor.advisor | Green, Ivan R. | |
dc.contributor.author | Babajide, Jelili Olalekan | |
dc.contributor.other | Dept. of Chemistry | |
dc.contributor.other | Faculty of Science | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2014-01-29T09:34:01Z | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2024-05-13T12:41:06Z | |
dc.date.available | 2011/02/11 08:02 | |
dc.date.available | 2011/02/11 | |
dc.date.available | 2014-01-29T09:34:01Z | |
dc.date.available | 2024-05-13T12:41:06Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2009 | |
dc.description | Philosophiae Doctor - PhD | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | African medicinal plants are commonly used throughout Africa to treat a variety of ailments including wounds and ulcers, cough and chest complaints, gingivitis, fever and gonorrhoea, indication all related to infection and inflammation. In screening several plant species from an inventory of common medicinal plants from both South and West Africa for diverse medicinal purposes, 6 plants were selected because of their interesting and useful ethnomedicinal values. | en_US |
dc.description.country | South Africa | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10566/14783 | |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | University of the Western Cape | en_US |
dc.rights.holder | University of the Western Cape | en_US |
dc.subject | Phytochemistry | en_US |
dc.subject | Piliostigma reticulatum | en_US |
dc.subject | Cissampelos capensis | en_US |
dc.subject | Geranium incanum | en_US |
dc.subject | Gethyllis species | en_US |
dc.subject | Antimicrobial | en_US |
dc.subject | Brine shrimp nauplii | en_US |
dc.subject | Lethality | en_US |
dc.subject | Cytotoxicity | en_US |
dc.subject | Antioxidants | en_US |
dc.title | Chemical and biological investigation into some selected African indigenous medicinal plants | en_US |
dc.type | Thesis | en_US |
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