Cleome gynandra

Common Names: spider whisp, spiderflower, spiderwisp

Ethnobotanical Studies

Studies

Unravelling taboos and cultural beliefs associated with hidden hunger among pregnant and breast-feeding women in Buyende district Eastern Uganda.

Tugume P et al (2024).
J Ethnobiol Ethnomed.
PubMed:
38693532

Nutritious edible indigenous vegetables.

Review
Mulaudzi FM et al (2022).
PubMed:
38446931

Mainstreaming traditional fruits, vegetables and pulses for nutrition, income, and sustainability in sub-Saharan Africa: the case for Kenya and Ethiopia.

Ngigi PB et al (2023).
Front Nutr.
PubMed:
38146328

Cleome gynandra: A wonder climate-smart plant for nutritional security for millions in semi-arid areas.

Review
Mashamaite CV, Manyevere A and Chakauya E (2022).
Front Plant Sci.
PubMed:
36212376

Leaf elemental composition analysis in spider plant [Gynandropsis gynandra L. (Briq.)] differentiates three nutritional groups.

Houdegbe AC et al (2022).
Front Plant Sci.
PubMed:
36119621

Carissa edulis Vahl (Apocynaceae) extract, a medicinal plant of Benin pharmacopoeia, induces potent endothelium-dependent relaxation of coronary artery rings involving nitric oxide.

Hounguè U et al (2022).
Phytomedicine.
PubMed:
35977457

Variation in Phenolic Compounds and Antioxidant Activity of Various Organs of African Cabbage (Cleome gynandra L.) Accessions at Different Growth Stages.

Maina S et al (2021).
Antioxidants (Basel).
PubMed:
34943055

(1)H NMR-Based Metabolomics Approach in Investigating the Chemical Profile, Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Gynura procumbens and Cleome gynandra.

Chandradevan M et al (2020).
Plant Foods Hum Nutr.
PubMed:
32152783

Determination of Mineral Constituents, Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Qualities of Cleome gynandra, Compared to Brassica oleracea and Beta vulgaris.

Moyo M et al (2018).
Front Chem.
PubMed:
29354633

Antifungal activity of Cleome gynandra L. aerial parts for topical treatment of Tinea capitis: an in vitro evaluation.

Imanirampa L and Alele PE (2016).
BMC Complement Altern Med.
PubMed:
27391957

Endoreduplication is not involved in bundle-sheath formation in the C4 species Cleome gynandra.

Aubry S, Kneřová J and Hibberd JM (2014).
J Exp Bot.
PubMed:
24220652

The dicotyledonous NAD malic enzyme C4 plant Cleome gynandra displays age-dependent plasticity of C4 decarboxylation biochemistry.

Sommer M, Bräutigam A and Weber AP (2012).
Plant Biol (Stuttg).
PubMed:
22289126

Evaluation of anticancer activity of Cleome gynandra on Ehrlich's Ascites Carcinoma treated mice.

Bala A et al (2010).
J Ethnopharmacol.
PubMed:
20307641

Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation of Cleome gynandra L., a C(4) dicotyledon that is closely related to Arabidopsis thaliana.

Newell CA et al (2010).
J Exp Bot.
PubMed:
20150516

Anti-inflammatory and lysosomal stability actions of Cleome gynandra L. studied in adjuvant induced arthritic rats.

Narendhirakannan RT, Subramanian S and Kandaswamy M (2007).
Food Chem Toxicol.
PubMed:
17276570