New antimalarial treatments are now urgently required, following the emergence of resistance
to the most used drugs. Natural products contribute greatly to the therapeutic arsenal in …

Poisons are widespread in plants and animals and humankind has often tried to turn them to
its own advantage. Owing to their poisonous properties, some species of Strychnos genus …

Artemisia campestris L. (Asteraceae) is a perennial herb, commonly known as field wormwood.
It is widespread in Asia, North America, Europe and North Africa. The different parts of …

Cryptolepine hydrochloride is an indoloquinoline alkaloid isolated from the roots of Cryptolepis
sanguinolenta. It is characterized by a multiplicity of host-mediated biological activities, …

AIM OF THE STUDY: Nine plants from Reunion Island, selected using ethnopharmacology
and chemotaxonomy, were investigated for their potential antimalarial value. MATERIALS …

Several important cofactors are adenine nucleotides with a vitamin as the catalytic moiety.
Here, we report the discovery of the first adenine nucleotide containing vitamin B1: adenosine …

The in vitro antiplasmodial activities of 69 alkaloids from various Strychnos species were
evaluated against chloroquine-resistant and chloroquine-sensitive lines of Plasmodium …

OBJECTIVE To report a case of chronic ingestion of very large amounts of senna fruits as
an herbal tea, possibly leading to severe hepatotoxicity. CASE SUMMARY A 52-year-old …

The antioxidant activity of methanol extracts from Passiflora edulis and Passiflora alata pulp,
and P. edulis rinds, healthy or infected with the passion fruit woodiness virus (PWV), was …

AIM OF THE STUDY: In our study, methanol, dichloromethane and aqueous extracts of 13
Rwandan medicinal plants used in the treatment of malaria were tested for in vitro …