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research Ethnomedicinal Plants Used by Traditional Healers in the Management of HIV/AIDS Opportunistic Diseases in Rundu, Kavango East Region, Namibia
This study documented 70 plant species used by traditional healers in Namibia to manage AIDS-related opportunistic diseases and highlighted the need for further research on their anti-HIV properties and potential over-exploitation.
research Formulation and In Vitro Efficacy Evaluation of Polyherbal Hair Tonics for Enhancing Hair Health on Various Hair Types
In this study, researchers developed and assessed two polyherbal hair tonic formulations, finding that Hair Tonic A containing 10% white tea extract improved hair thickness, manageability, and anti-frizz properties, particularly for blonde and black hair, while demonstrating greater stability compared to Hair Tonic B.
research Acute Oral Toxicity and Phytochemistry of Catharanthus Roseus and Schwenckia Americana Used as Antidiabetic Plants in Southern Benin
This study demonstrated that aqueous and hydroethanolic extracts of Catharanthus roseus and Schwenckia americana showed no acute oral toxicity at the tested dose in rats, although histological changes in kidney and liver tissues were observed.
research Plants in Hair Cosmetics
This study identified the most common plants in hair cosmetics, like shampoos and dyes, with Rosmarinus officinalis L. and Lawsonia inermis L. leading, to serve as a reference for future research and healthcare professionals.
research Are South African Wild Foods the Answer to Rising Rates of Cardiovascular Disease?
This review highlights the potential of indigenous southern African foods rich in phytochemicals and soluble dietary fibers to combat cardiovascular disease in economically disadvantaged urban populations in South Africa by improving dietary diversity and affordability.
research Development and In Vitro Evaluation of Liquid Crystal-Based Polyherbal Hair Gels: Physicochemical Characterization, Hair Performance, and Antioxidant Assessment
This study found that the polyherbal gel formulations F4 and F6 demonstrated superior in vitro performance in hair care, showing promise as cosmeceutical candidates, although further in vivo and clinical studies are necessary to confirm their efficacy and safety.
research Assessment of Phytochemical Properties and Antifungal Activity of Lawsonia Inermis (Henna) Against Selected Fungi
This study assessed the phytochemical properties and antifungal activity of Lawsonia inermis extracts, finding diverse compounds like flavonoids and alkaloids, and reporting that ethanol extracts exhibited the highest antifungal activity against Aspergillus flavus and Candida albicans at 200 mg/mL.
research Senna Makki (Cassia Angustifolia Vahl.): An Ancient Remedy In Modern Pharmacology: An Overview
In this review, the researchers compared the traditional use of Senna Makki in Unani medicine for various ailments to modern pharmacological evidence, endorsing its role as a laxative but indicating further research is needed for its efficacy in other therapeutic areas.
research Physicochemical Characterization and Evaluation of Castor Oil (R. communis) for Hair Biocosmetics
Castor oil is suitable for use in hair care products.