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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Sutherlandia frutescens"”.
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The immune-modulating activity of Sutherlandia frutescens
… of this study was to investigate the effects of Sutherlandia frutescens on the inflammatory response and T cell differentiation in vitro using cytokines as biomarkers. Whole blood cells containing various concentrations of Sutherlandia frutescens were stimulated in vitro with either …
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Use of antioxidant activity and flavonoid levels to assess the quality of commercially available solid dose Sutherlandia frutescens products
… consistency of commercially available solid dose Sutherlandia frutescens containing products (viz. tablets & capsules) by exploring the use of monitoring the pharmaceutical presentation, flavonoid profile and antioxidant activity levels and to develop/or adapt methods and specifications that may …
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A homoeopathic drug proving of Sutherlandia frutescens and a subsequent comparison to those remedies producing the highest numerical values and total number of rubrics on repertorisation of the proving symptoms
Mini-dissertation submitted in partial compliance with the requirements for the Master's Degree in Technology: Homoeopathy, Durban Institute of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2002.
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Comparison of the sutherlandioside B levels in two commercially available Sutherlandia frutescence preparations and the effect of elevated temperature and humidity on these levels
Sutherlandia frutescens (tribe Galegeae, Fabaceae), is a popular medicinal plant traditionally used in South Africa. In 2000, a company called Phyto Nova (Pty) Ltd. initiated large-scale cultivation and contract manufacturing of tablets, made from the powdered herb (i.e. thin stems and leaves). …
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The role of potential antioxidant in medicinal drug-induced oxidative stress
… receive potentially dangerous oxidative drugs. Sutherlandia frutescens (SF), a legume native to South Africa, is a historical herb medicine for treatment of a variety of disorders. It is believed that SF therapeutic effects are at least partially due to its antioxidant potential. Cell-free …
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The application of actinobacterial extracts for plant growth promotion
… South African medicinal plants Aloe ferox and Sutherlandia frutescens, were evaluated for their potential as candidate bioinoculants under normal and stressed (drought and salinity) conditions. Phenotypic analysis of the isolates using International Streptomyces Project (ISP) media, coupled …