Five apigenin-based C-gfycosylflavones were isolated from the leaves and pods of Prosopis chilensis and identified as vicenin-1, 6†-0-acetyrvicenin-l, vicenin-2, vitexin and isovitexin. 6*â€TM-0-ac«ryrvicenin-l could be a new acylated di-Cglycosylflavone and Vicerun-l is reported here for the first time in the genus Prosopis. The structures of the isolated compounds were established through ...

Prosopis africana (Guill. & Perr.) Taub. (Fabaceae) is used in the herbal medicine of Burkina Faso to treat dental caries. This study aims contribute valorization said plant by investigating antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties aqueous leaves stems extracts.
 The inhibitory activity on lipoxygenase was evaluate effect extracts. antioxidant bots extracts assessed ...

Three new species of Dactuliothrips Moulton are described, two from Mendoza, Argentina and one from Southern California, USA: D. prosopis sp.n. from Prosopis alpataco (Fabaceae), D. monttea sp.n. from Monttea aphylla (Scrophulariaceae), and D. ephedra sp.n. from Ephedra sp. (Ephedraceae). A revised diagnosis and an illustrated identification key to the nine recognized species of Dactuliothrips ...

bottomland by the now well-entrenched exotic sa1tcedar (Tamarix chinenses). First recorded in Arizona in the late 1800's, sa1tcedar was not an important species until after 1910 (Robinson 1965). Nevertheless, it is now present in pure communities or mixed with virtually all riparian community types, being absent only from a few stands of honey mesquite. Knowledge concerning those avian species ...

Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC. commonly known as mesquite, vilayti babul, vilaytikikar belongs to family leguminosae sub family (mimosoidae). P. juliflora is often quoted as native to the Caribbean where it is found often in coastal areas.It’s a thorny ever-green to semi-evergreen fast growing tree capable of growing in arid and semi-arid regions and attaining heights up to 10m. A polysaccharide ...

Reviewing the writings of the foremost Afrocentric theorists, this article seeks to detail a foundation for employing appropriate methods, principles, and frameworks through which researchers can interpret Africana phenomena. The objective is to illustrate the benefits of an Afrocentric methodology in developing, conceptualizing and operationalizing social research projects. This research detai...

Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC. commonly known as mesquite, vilayti babul, vilayti kikar belongs to family leguminosae sub family (mimosoidae). It’s a thorny ever-green to semi-evergreen fast growing tree capable of growing in arid and semi-arid regions and attaining heights up to 10m. A polysaccharide was isolated from Prosopis juliflora seed and purified. Purified juliflora polysaccharide has be...

The toxicity, haematological and erythrocyte membrane stabilizing effects of different parts of Kigelia africana were evaluated. The different parts namely bark, leaf and fruit were subjected to phytochemical tests and flavonoids, saponnins, phlobatannin and tannins were found. Sub-acute toxicity study showed no adverse effect on erythrocytic indices at the doses tested for 28 days, Kigelia afr...