BACKGROUND
Bacterial Infections involving multi-drug resistant (MDR) phenotypes constitute a worldwide health concern. The present work was designed to assess the antibacterial properties of the methanol extracts of six medicinal plants (Anthocleista schweinfurthii, Nauclea latifolia, Boehmeria
This study was conducted to evaluate methanolic extracts of Ageratum conyzoides, Anthocleista djalonensis, Napoleona imperialis, Ocimum gratissimum, and Psidium guajava for antibacterial and wound healing properties. Antibacterial properties of the extracts were studied against eleven wound isolates
A new rearranged nor-secoiridoid, anthocleistenolide ( 1), along with the known 1-hydroxy-3,7-dimethoxyxanthone ( 2), 1-hydroxy-3,7,8-trimethoxyxanthone ( 3), 7 alpha-hydroxysitosterol ( 4) and sitosterol 3- O-beta- D-glucopyranoside ( 5), were isolated from the stem back of Anthocleista vogelii.
Whole root preparations of three Nigerian medicinal plants, Anthocleista djalonensis, Nauclea latifolia and Uvaria afzalii, used traditionally in combination treatment of sexually transmitted diseases (STD), were extracted by maceration in ethanol, cold and hot water, respectively. The extracts were
BACKGROUND
The genus Anthocleista of the Gentianaceae family contains 14 species of trees and shrub-like plants distributed in tropical Africa, in Madagascar and on the Comoros. Traditionally, they are commonly used in the treatment of diabetes, hypertension, malaria, typhoid fever, obesity,
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