Volume 10, Issue 3

Lindiwe Mpala, Getmore Chikowe, Ian Edwin Cock

pp. 113–118 · DOI: 10.5530/pc.2020.3.23 · 2020

Introduction: High antioxidant levels have been linked with multiple therapeutic properties, including antibacterial activity. Therefore, high antioxidant plant preparations are good targets for antibacterial testing. D.…

Yan Zhang, Zihao Yang, Ian Edwin Cock

pp. 119–129 · DOI: 10.5530/pc.2020.3.24 · 2020

Introduction: An increase in antibiotic resistance and a corresponding decrease in antimicrobial discovery have directed researchers towards al¬ternative therapies, including plant based medicines. However, synergistic c…

Peter Muchoki Githinji, Jeremiah Waweru Gathirwa, Margret Mwihaki Ng’ang’a, Alex King’ori Machocho

pp. 130–133 · DOI: 10.5530/pc.2020.3.25 · 2020

Introduction: Plants of the genus Grewia have been used as medicinal agents to treat several diseases. Grewia species are reported in use as folk medicine for the treatment of malaria, diarrhoea, dysentery, typhoid fever…

Sambhav Jain, Aditya Ganeshpurkar, Nazneen Dubey

pp. 134–135 · DOI: 10.5530/pc.2020.3.26 · 2020

Introduction: Azadirachta indica is commonly known as Neem, is found abundantly in India. This plant is used in the treatment of infections, pain and wounds. Methods: The aim of present study to investigate in silico mol…

Muhammad Jawad Yousaf Zai, Ian Edwin Cock

pp. 136–139 · DOI: 10.5530/pc.2020.3.27 · 2020

Introduction: Trachyspermum ammi leaves and seeds have been used as dietary supplements and to treat multiple pathogenic diseases in several traditional healing systems. Despite this, their therapeutic properties have be…

Ian Edwin Cock

pp. 140–142

The latest identified novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) that causes Covid-19 comes from a family of viruses that cause respiratory illnesses. Most Coronaviruses are relatively benign and many cause symptoms that we know as …