millettia pulchra/phosphatase

BACKGROUND Millettia macrophylla Benth is a Cameroonian medicinal plant traditionally used to alleviate menopause-related problems. The methanol soluble fraction of this plant was shown to exhibit estrogenic effects in vitro in Human Embryonic kidney cells, and in vivo on ovariectomized rat

BACKGROUND Yulangsan polysaccharide (YLSPS) is often used in popular folk medicine in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of China as a chief ingredient of Millettia pulchra, which is used as a hepatic protection, anti-aging and memory improving agent. OBJECTIVE This study was designed to

BACKGROUND Millettia pulchra Kurz var-laxior (Dunn) Z. Wei, a wild-growing plant of the family Fabaceae is known to possess multifarious medicinal properties. Yulangsan polysaccharide (YLSPS) is a chief ingredient of its root, which has been used in Chinese traditional medicine with a long history

In most developing countries, 70-80% of the population still resort to traditional medicine for their primary health care. This medicine utilises medicinal plants which are traditionally taken as concoction and infusion. The root and stem bark of Millettia griffoniana (Leguminosae), has been