Objectives: The aim of this study was to identify the phytochemical groups of hydroethanolic leaf extract of Senna sieberiana DC and its fractions and to investigate their free radical scavenging activity. Methods: S. sieberiana leaves were extracted with hydroethanolic solvent....
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2019/v29i330154
Alioune Dior Fall, Oubri Bassa Gbati, William Diatta, Rock Allister Lapo, Kady Diatta-Badji, Mbaye Dieng, Serigne Ibra Mbacké Dieng, Emmanuel Bassene & Louis Joseph Pangui·European Journal of Medicinal Plants·2015
Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the anticoccidian activity of ethanol roots extract and fractions in chicken experimentally infested by oral administration of coccidia’s oocysts solution. Methods: Ethanol roots extract was fractionated by column chromatograph...
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Research Article10.9734/EJMP/2016/21343
Objectives: The present study aimed to identify the phytochemical groups of ethanol leaf extract of Combretum aculeatum Vent., and to evaluate the phenol content of extracts and their antioxidant activity. Materials and Methods: Collected leaves were extracted with ethanol (95°)....
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Research Article10.9734/EJMP/2015/20294
Kady Diatta, William Diatta, Alioune Dior Fall, Serigne Ibra Mbacké Dieng, Amadou Ibrahima Mbaye, Abdou Sarr & Mourchidath Adjoke Adegbindin·Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry·2020
Background: The use of plants for healing dates back to very remote times. Nowadays with the accession of new diseases plants are increasingly used for the formulation of new drugs able to overcome the many diseases (cancer, atherosclerosis) often caused by the disorder of the sy...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2020/v6i130107
Kady Diatta, William Diatta, Alioune Dior Fall, Serigne Ibra Mbacké Dieng, Amadou Ibrahima Mbaye, Abdou Sarr & Fatoumata Ndiaye·Asian Journal of Research in Botany·2020
Background: In recent decades, fertility appears to be increasing, which is a public health problem and involving all health actors. Thus, the varicocele is one of the causes affects about 12% of the male population. Aim/Objective: The aim of this study is to inventory the plants...
Background: In Africa, particularly in Senegal, 70% of the population resort to traditional medicine. Aim/Objective: The aim of this study is to inventory the plants used to the the treatment of erectile dysfunction, hypertension, diabetes etc because the populations often resort...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2019/v30i330178
Background : Nowadays with the appearance of diseases such as cancer, atherosclerosis, free radicals are often singled out. What motivates scientific research in natural antioxidants. Aim/Objective : The aim of this study was to determine the antioxidant activity of the stalks an...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2019/v8i1-230134
Kady Diatta, William Diatta, Alioune Dior Fall, Serigne Ibra Mbacké Dieng, Amadou Ibrahima Mbaye, Abdou Sarr & Ndeye Bineta Badiane·Asian Journal of Research in Botany·2019
An ethno-apicultural survey was carried out for the plant species pollinated by honey bees in the Tambacounda District (East Senegal). This survey was conducted among 85 actors with a well-established questionnaire concerning beekeepers in this District. The listed melliferous fl...
Kady Diatta, William Diatta, Alioune Dior Fall, Serigne Ibra Mbacké Dieng, Amadou Ibrahima Mbaye & Racine Ly·Asian Plant Research Journal·2019
This study has surveyed honey plants used by Apis mellifera in the Great Green Wall of Senegal by involving 38 people (21 in Widou, 17 in Koyli Alpha). The study revealed seventeen species divided into fourteen genera and nine families. Fabaceae was the most represented family...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2019/v3i130060
HIV / AIDS infection is characterized by the reduction of the body's defenses favoring the occurrence "opportunistic" infections, as bronchitis, mycoses and tuberculosis etc. Thus, to fight against this virus, antiretrovirals are used. The Ziguinchor district (Senegal) has a high...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2019/v8i1-230130
Viral etiologies especially viral hepatitis B remain an area of concern sub-Saharan Africa with a variable prevalence between countries. Ethnobotanical knowledge of medicinal plants used in the treatment of viral hepatitis, in particular, viral hepatitis B, was conducted in the D...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2019/v29i230150
Kady Diatta, William Diatta, Alioune Dior Fall, Serigne Ibra Mbacké Dieng, Amadou Ibrahima Mbaye & El Hadji Ousmane Faye·Asian Journal of Research in Botany·2019
HIV / AIDS infection is characterized by the reduction of the body's defenses favoring the occurrence "opportunistic" infections, as furuncle, encephalitis and tuberculosis etc. Thus, to fight against this virus, antiretrovirals are used. The Kaolack and Fatick District have a pr...
Kady Diatta, William Diatta, Alioune Dior Fall, Serigne Ibra Mbacké Dieng, Amadou Ibrahima Mbaye, Apéli Adjoa Jennifer Akpoto-Kougblenou & Emmanuel Bassene·Asian Journal of Research in Botany·2019
In Africa, the use of plants for therapeutic purposes is an ancient practice. In recent years, much scientific work has been spent to the chemistry and toxicology of medicinal plants; there is a particular focus on natural antioxidants in relation to their various therapeutic pro...
Serigne Ibra Mbacké Dieng, Abdou Sarr, Alioune Dior Fall, Kady Diatta-Badji, William Diatta & Emmanuel Bassene·European Journal of Medicinal Plants·2018
Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the total phenol content and the antioxidant capacity of the hydro-alcoholic bark extract of Piliostigma reticulatum and its ethyl acetate, methanol and aqueous fractions. Materials and Methods: Powdered barks were extracted wi...
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Research Article10.9734/EJMP/2018/45717
Lepisanthes senegalensis is a medicinal plant traditionally used for the management of several health conditions. This study evaluated the antioxidant activity and in vitro α-amylase inhibitory potential of aqueous and hydroethanolic leaf extracts of L. senegalensis. The extracts...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2026/v37i51389
Background: Guiera senegalensis is a plant of the Senegalese flora which is sometimes parasitized by another plant called Tapinathus bangwensis. These two species are used in traditional medicine against various ailments. Aims/Objective: The aim of this study was to conduct a com...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2025/v36i51294
Background: Native to West Africa, Cola nitida is a tropical tree of about 8-12 in height that grows in lowland rainforest. This plant is best known in Africa for its seeds, used in phytotherapy but for their socio-cultural importance. Aims/Objective: This study investigated the...
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Research Article10.9734/ejmp/2022/v33i121111
Abdou Sarr, Serigne Ibra Mbacké Dieng, Kady Diatta-Badji, Amadou Ibrahima Mbaye, William Diatta, Awa Ka, Alioune Dior Fall & Emmanuel Bassene·Asian Plant Research Journal·2021
Background : Stereospermum kunthianum Cham., is a medicinal plant from the Bignoniaceae family, used in Ferlo (Senegal) against stomach aches, as a healing agent and aphrodisiac. Aims/Objective : The aim of this study was to contribute to the valorisation of the plant by carrying...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2021/v7i130142
Mame Bousso THIAW, Kabou ML, Manga F, Diop N, Diouf MD, Kady DIATTA BADJI, William Diatta, Mamadou Soumboundou, Assetou Aida KABA & Alioune Dior Fall·Asian Plant Research Journal·2026
In Africa and Asia, cancer mortality is proportionally higher than in other regions of the world, certainly due to poorer access to care, but also because the incidence of cancers with a worse prognosis is higher. Faced with this situation and as a therapeutic alternative, some c...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2026/v14i1357