Removing toxic metals from the environment is a primary concern for researchers because of their hazardous effects. In this study, raw and activated Pterocarpus santalinoides shell was utilized in removal lead (Pb) metal an aqueous solution. The prepared adsorbents were analysed by Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), mineral composition to identif...

The uncontrolled logging of Pterocarpus tinctorius Welw. in the Kasenga territory southeast Democratic Republic Congo is significant socioeconomic benefit, but above all, it a threat to stability forest ecosystems. Based on Landsat images from 2009, 2013, 2017 and 2021, landscape dynamics Kasomeno region territory, P. exploitation area, was quantified using mapping approach coupled with ecology...

Abstract. Okoli EC, Umaru IJ, Olawale O. 2023. Determination of phytochemical constituents, antibacterial and antioxidant activities ethanolic leaf extracts Pterocarpus erinaceus. Biodiversitas 24: 2272-2277. Many people in Nigeria West Africa have long used the leaves, stem bark, roots erinaceus Poir. as a medicine to treat ailments such malaria, ulcers, coughs, fevers. The antioxidant, antima...

The crude powder, ethanolic extract and aqueous, chloroform, hexane and n-butanol soluble fractions of ethanolic extract of heart wood of P. marsupium showed marked improvement on oral glucose tolerance post sucrose load in normal rats. All these fractions except aqueous fraction showed improvement on oral glucose tolerance post sucrose load on streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic rats. The cr...