Birth control measures available are primarily for women which hormonal supplements that increasing cancer risks and reproductive health issues. Male contraceptive options effective available, i.e. barrier methods vasectomy. Condoms failure-prone single-use, while a vasectomy is permanent sterilization method done surgically, reversion not always successful expensive. A promising oral male drug...

Leptadenia reticulata was reported to be used for several medicinal purposes. The present study was undertaken to evaluate anti-inflammatory, analgesic and lipid peroxidation inhibition activities of L. reticulata. The anti-inflammatory assay was performed by λ-carrageenan and formalin induced paw edema test. Pro inflammatory mediators (IL2, IL6, TNF-α) in serum of treated and control organism ...

Despite all of the control approaches, tuberculosis (TB) is a major cause death worldwide and one-third world’s population infected with TB. Plant-derived medicines have been used in traditional medicinal system for treatment many ailments worldwide. From last number years, plants advantageous different type diseases producing human beings. The present aim to carry out evaluation antimycobacter...

Leptadenia hastata (Pers.) Decne is often used traditionally for hypertension, catarrh, skin diseases, woundhealing, prostate complaints and as an aphrodisiac. In traditional systems of medicine, different parts are used including the leaves, latex, roots and even whole plant. Leptadenia hastata is reported to contain alkaloids, saponins, phenolic glycosides, tannins, flavonoids, proanthocyanid...

Leptadenia pyrotechnica Forssk is a traditional medicinal herb used for treatment of inflammatory diseases and cancer. In this research, the aqueous ethanolic crude extract of Leptadenia pyrotechnica aerial parts, along with its ethyl acetate, n-butanol and water partitioning fractions were evaluated for their antioxidant capacity, polyphenolic content, anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer propert...