BACKGROUND Lannea schweinfurthii, Zanthoxylum capense, Scadoxus puniceus and Crinum bulbispermum are used traditionally to treat neurological disorders. The aim of this study was to evaluate the cytoprotective potential of the four plants, after induction of toxicity using rotenone, in SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cells. METHODS Cytotoxicity of the plant extracts and rotenone was assessed using the ...

Background: Leaves of Mangifera indica L or Lannea microcarpa Engl. & K. Krause are used in traditional medicine Burkina Faso to treat bacterial, parasitic metabolic diseases. Objective: The aim this study is evaluate the acute general toxicity, antioxidant potential and antibacterial activitiy leave’s aqueous extracts from L. use these plants motivated our choice lead scientific studies. Metho...

The leaves of Lannea coromandelica (Houtt.) Merr. are used in the Garo, Pahan, and Teli tribal communities of Bangladesh as a traditional medicinal plant to treat hepatitis, diabetes, ulcers, heart disease, and dysentery. However, there have been limited phytochemical and biological studies on the bark of L. coromandelica. This study aimed to investigate the antioxidant activities of L. coroman...