Trichilia emetica

Ethnobotanical Studies

Studies

A Comparative Study on the Antidiabetic Activity, Cytotoxicity and Lipid Profile of Trichilia emetica Oils.

Summary

Study compared extraction methods of plant seed butter and aril oil for antidiabetic activity and cytotoxicity. Impact of extraction method on yield, activity, and lipid profile shown. Important for potential pharmaceutical development.

Diabetes
Aldholmi M et al (2024).
Plants (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/plants13162234
PubMed:
39204668

A Review on the Impact of Oxidative Stress and Medicinal Plants on Leydig Cells.

Summary

Leydig cells play a crucial role in reproduction. Oxidative stress can lead to dysfunction of these cells and male infertility. Medicinal plants can enhance Leydig cell function and antioxidant levels, potentially offering an alternative treatment for infertility. However, the optimal dosage and measurement of antioxidant content is crucial.

Review Immunology
Monageng E et al (2023).
Antioxidants (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/antiox12081559
PubMed:
37627554

Traditional medicine trade and uses in the surveyed medicine markets of Western Kenya.

Chebii WK, Muthee JK and Kiemo JK (2022).
Afr Health Sci.
DOI:
10.4314/ahs.v22i4.76
PubMed:
37092072

Characterisation of the indigenous knowledge used for gastrointestinal nematode control in smallholder farming areas of KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa.

Ndlela SZ, Mkwanazi MV and Chimonyo M (2022).
BMC Vet Res.
DOI:
10.1186/s12917-022-03172-0
PubMed:
35189866

South Africa's Best BARK Medicines Prescribed at the Johannesburg Muthi Markets for Skin, Gut, and Lung Infections: MIC's and Brine Shrimp Lethality.

Gastroenterology
Khumalo GP et al (2021).
Antibiotics (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/antibiotics10060681
PubMed:
34200286

Quantitative and qualitative assessment on the suitability of seed oil from water plant (Trichilia emetica) for soap making.

Nchimbi HY et al (2020).
Saudi J Biol Sci.
DOI:
10.1016/j.sjbs.2020.07.019
PubMed:
33100879

Shot-Hole Reaction of Trichilia emetica in Response to Infection by Cocconia concentrica in South Africa.

Coetzee JC and van der Linde EJ (2012).
Plant Dis.
DOI:
10.1094/PDIS-10-11-0876-PDN
PubMed:
30727395

Review on medicinal plants and natural compounds as anti-Onchocerca agents.

Review
Ndjonka D, Djafsia B and Liebau E (2018).
Parasitol Res.
DOI:
10.1007/s00436-018-6003-7
PubMed:
30008135

Medicinal Plants Used in Mali for the Treatment of Malaria and Liver Diseases.

Haidara M et al (2016).
Nat Prod Commun.
PubMed:
27169180

In vitro inhibition of Plasmodium falciparum early and late stage gametocyte viability by extracts from eight traditionally used South African plant species.

Moyo P et al (2016).
J Ethnopharmacol.
DOI:
10.1016/j.jep.2016.03.036
PubMed:
26994818

Multiple readout assay for hormonal (androgenic and antiandrogenic) and cytotoxic activity of plant and fungal extracts based on differential prostate cancer cell line behavior.

CancerEndocrinology
Bobach C et al (2014).
J Ethnopharmacol.
DOI:
10.1016/j.jep.2014.06.008
PubMed:
24945396

Free Radicals Scavenging Capacity, Antidiabetic and Antihypertensive Activities of Flavonoid-Rich Fractions from Leaves of Trichilia emetica and Opilia amentacea in an Animal Model of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

DiabetesPhytochemistry
Konaté K et al (2014).
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med.
DOI:
10.1155/2014/867075
PubMed:
24616741

Structural characterization of tetranortriterpenes from Pseudrocedrela kotschyi and Trichilia emetica and study of their activity towards the chaperone Hsp90.

Piaz FD et al (2012).
Phytochemistry.
DOI:
10.1016/j.phytochem.2011.12.002
PubMed:
22226245

Cytotoxic kurubasch aldehyde from Trichilia emetica.

Traore M et al (2007).
Nat Prod Res.
PubMed:
17365682

Evaluation of the antioxidant properties and bioavailability of free and bound phenolic acids from Trichilia emetica Vahl.

ImmunologyPhytochemistry
Germanò MP et al (2006).
J Ethnopharmacol.
PubMed:
16427228

Hepatoprotective and antibacterial effects of extracts from Trichilia emetica Vahl. (Meliaceae).

Germanò MP et al (2005).
J Ethnopharmacol.
PubMed:
15588675

The malian medicinal plant Trichilia emetica; studies on polysaccharides with complement fixing ability.

Diallo D et al (2003).
J Ethnopharmacol.
PubMed:
12648827

Limonoids showing selective toxicity to DNA repair-deficient yeast and other constituents of Trichilia emetica.

Genetics
Gunatilaka AA et al (1998).
J Nat Prod.
PubMed:
9514005