Moringaceae Moringa oleifera Lam. Horseradish tree N (anti-hypertensive) Bark; stalk; leaf; root; seed Caceres et al. (1992) Musaceae Musa sapientum L. Banana N (anti-hypertensive) Leaf Ribeiro et al. (1988) Myristicaceae Myristica fragrans Houtt. Nutmeg N (anti-hypertensive) Seed Ribeiro ...
In Mauritius, a tincture and an extract of the plant had been used as a remedy for insomnia due to various nervous conditions but not due to pain. The root has been used as a diuretic and a decoction of leaf as an emetic. In Argentine folk medicine, the aerial parts of Passiflora ...
dorsalis in 2000 and 2013 in Mauritius (Sookar et al., 2014). In addition, these combined techniques successfully eradicated B. dorsalis in the Limpopo province of South Africa following its first report in the northern borders in 2010. Furthermore, in Cameroon, MAT was reported to have ...
The leaves, immature pods, flowers, and fruits are all edible and have been used as daily food in India for 5000 years (Patel et al., 2010). Table 13.3 shows the pharmacological activities of different parts of Moringa oleifera infusion. Table 13.3. Pharmacological Activities of Different ...
SannnikkuPottanam VitexnegundoLinn leaf – 1 part Fomentation As directed by physician Delirium, heaviness of head, neck and in disease with kapha predominance. Bogar 700, Ed Ramachandran, Pub: Thamarainoolagam, Chennai (1994), pp. 87. MoringaoleiferaLamk stem bark – 1 part MoringaoleiferaLam...
Mortensen reared larvae without providing food, transferring larvae to fresh SW (thus containing the natural assemblages of food) every day to few days, which he described as quite laborious, and he recounts an experience in Mauritius in which his cultures died due to the use of harbor water ...
Empty Cell Moringa oleifera Lam. India Fruit, leaf Used as vegetable (Singh et al., 2002) Empty Cell India – – (Hazarika et al., 2012) Empty Cell Argentina Leaf – (Hurrell et al., 2015) 63. Myristicaceae Virola elongata (Benth.) Warb. Brazil – – (Ribeiro et al., 2017) 64...
Misuse of botanicals in asthma can exacerbate symptoms, leading to hospitalization. Historical herbals for asthma are Ephedra sinica (ma huang) in combination with herbal expectorants, such as Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice), Grindelia camporum (grindelia), Euphorbia hirta (euphorbia), Drosera rotundifolia...
The plant is used to treat gastrointestinal disorders such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, hepatitis, dysentery, and inflammations in India, Taiwan, Malaysia and Mauritius [124]. Since the plant is traditionally used to treat several inflammatory diseases, its anti-inflammatory activity was studied. ...
DC.) is a tropical legume; however, it belongs to the family Fabaceae and genus Psophocarpus, Winged bean (WB) is suspected to have originated from Papua New Guinea, Madagascar Mauritius and India. The genus Psophocarpus contains nine species, eight of these are wild; the cultivated winged...