Background: A good number of medicinal and dietary plants are used for diabetes treatment in Burkina Faso. Aim of the Study: The present study aimed to investigate the antidiabetic activity of Guiera senegalensis galls extracts and its potential mechanisms in streptozotocin-induc...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2019/v25i230071
The screening of bioactive phytochemical constituents in edible fruits and vegetable is interesting to researchers owing their benefit property on consumer’s health. Fruits are used ethnomedicinally to treat numerous diseases including metabolic and microbial diseases. They are a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2018/v2i3530
Balanites aegyptiaca fruits come in various shapes, which can be beneficial for breeding and industrial production purposes. This study aimed to estimate the morphological and biochemical variability of the fruit and seed kernel of B. aegyptiaca based on their shape. Six shapes,...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2024/v39i112158
This study aims to identify the pesticides and biopesticides used in market gardening in the outskirts of Ouagadougou in order to raise awareness among producers and populations. A semi-structured survey was conducted among 96 market gardeners on the use of pesticides and biopest...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i364238
Aims: This study aimed to compare local variants of X. americana with optimal properties for production in the food and phytomedicine industry. Methodology: The plant material was collected from three sites in Burkina Faso, namely Gonsé, Saponé and Kokologho from May to June 2021...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2023/v13i3241
Aims: The study aims to assess the ability of Acacia dudgeoni bark to antagonize quorum sensing system, expression of virulence factor and biofilm formation. Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted at the Laboratory of Applied Biochemistry and Chemistry (LABIOCA), Un...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2019/v23i430086
Aims: This current study was designated to assess the ability of Cassia occidentalis, Crossopteryx febrifuga and Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides traditionally used for the treatment of infectious diseases, to reduce the production of virulence factors. Place and Duration of Study: The...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2019/v29i130152
Objective: This current study was designed to investigate the ethno-medicinal uses of C. retusa and to learn about the knowledges of its toxicity. Methods: Questionnaires were administered to herbalists and traditional healers from Ouagadougou town in national language Mooré or D...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2018/43635
Ouédraogo Noufou, A. M. Emmanuel Thiombiano, Sawadogo W. Richard, Tibiri André, Martin Kiendrebeogo, Lompo Marius, Diederich Marc & Guissou I. Pierre·European Journal of Medicinal Plants·2016
Aims: This study aimed to investigate the cytotoxic, antioxidant and lipoxygenase inhibition activities of extracts from stem barks of Piliostigma reticulatum and Piliostigma thonningii. Methodology: Methanol extract and decoction from stem barks of P. reticulatum and P. thonning...
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Research Article10.9734/EJMP/2016/30417
Aims: The aim of this study is to evaluate the content of phenolic compounds, antioxidant and 15-lipoxygenase inhibition effects of methanolic extract and its fractions of Daniellia. oliveri stem bark. Place and Duration of Study: The work was carried out in the Department of Tra...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2021/v30i630271
Safiétou Ouédraogo, Razacswendé Fanta Ouédraogo, Vincent Ouedraogo, Pierre Alexandre Eric Djifaby Sombié, Moussa Compaoré & Martin Kiendrebeogo·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2020
Aims: This study aimed to assess the ability of methanolic bark extracts from medicinal plants, Anogeissus leiocarpus and Terminalia macroptera for reducing Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 bacteria pathogenicity in Nicotiana tabacum. Study Design: A complete randomized block design w...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1030294
Vincent Ouedraogo, Félix Taswaogo Ouedraogo, Wendkouni Leila Marie Esther Belem-Kabré, Ablassé Rouamba, Eli Compaoré, René Dofini Magnini & Martin Kiendrebeogo·Journal of Advances in Microbiology·2026
Background: Oral diseases remain a major global health problem, with a disproportionately high burden in developing countries. Bacterial biofilm formation contributes to the persistence of oral infections and can reduce the effectiveness of conventional antimicrobial treatments....
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i101196
Vincent Rouamba, Alphonsine Ramde-Tiendrebeogo, Nabèrè Ouattara, Harouna SORE, Ibrahim Ouedraogo, Moussa Compaoré, Martin Kiendrebeogo & Innocent Pierre Guissou·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
Ximenia americana and Waltheria indica are used in traditional medicine in Burkina Faso for treating malaria in children aged 0–5 years. This study evaluated their phytochemical profiles, antioxidant properties, mineral contents, and in vitro antiplasmodial activities. Leaf and b...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84159
Mariam Traore, Adjaratou C. Coulibaly, Kadiatou T. Traore, Abdoul G. L. Boly, Esther W. L. M. B. Kabre, Noufou Ouedraogo, Martin Kiendrebeogo & Richard W. Sawadogo·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2021
Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate the anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of Daniellia oliveri methanolic extract and its fractions in NMRI mice. Study Design: In vivo acute toxicity, anti-inflammatory and analgesic assays. Place and Duration of Study: The work w...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2021/v36i930430
Adjaratou C. Coulibaly, W. L. M. Esther B. Kabre, Mariam N. Traoré, Tata K. Traore, Nouhoun Nignan, Noufou Ouedraogo, Martin Kiendrebeogo & Richard W. Sawadogo·International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review·2020
Acacia macrostachya (Mimosaceae) and Lepidagathis anobrya (Acanthaceae) are two medicinal plants used in Burkina Faso folk medicine for the treatment of inflammatory diseases. The purpose of this study was to assess the phenolic content, the antioxidant, lipoxygenase and lipid pe...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2020/v29i830209
Ghislain Téwendé KOBENDE, Samson Guenne, Arthur A. A. DABONE, Modeste TRAORE, Hemayoro SAMA, Mamounata DIAO, Adama Hilou, Martin Kiendrebeogo & Mamoudou Hama Dicko·Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences·2026
Tea preparation conditions can influence the recovery of bioactive compounds and the antioxidant properties of the resulting beverage. This study compared the effects of heating time and extraction procedure on ten commercial tea samples consumed in Burkina Faso. Each sample unde...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2026/v16i4465
Aims: To evaluate anti-amnesic efficacy of Bombax costatum Pellegr. & Vuillet stem bark hydroethanolic extract. This plant is a traditional medicinal plant utilized in central-eastern of Burkina Faso for neurological and mental disorders such as insomnia, hallucinations, deme...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2026/v35i31120
Adjaratou C. Coulibaly, W. L. M. Esther B. Kabre, Tata K. Traore, Constantin Achatde, Gilchrist L. Boly, Mariam T. Nebie, Noufou Ouedraogo, Martin Kiendrebeogo & Richard W. Sawadogo·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2020
Aims: Acacia macrostachya Reichenb. ex DC. (Fabaceae) is used in traditional medicine for the treatment of many pathologies including diarrhea, malaria with convulsion and fevers, snake bites, vomiting, nausea, dysenteric syndrome and choleriformis, inflammatory diseases and old...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i730249
Aims: To assess the relevance of Chrysanthellum americanum (L.) Vatke extracts in rat liver protection. Place and Duration of Study: Laboratory of Biochemistry and Applied Chemistry (LABIOCA), also in Laboratory of Department of Medicine and Traditional Pharmacopoeia (MEPHATRA-PH...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2019/v25i230069
W. Leila Marie Esther Belem- Kabré, Noufou Ouedraogo, Adjaratou Compaoré- Coulibaly, Mariam Nebié- Traoré, Tata K. Traore, Moumouni Koala, Lazare Belemnaba, Felix B. Kini & Martin Kiendrebeogo·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2020
Aims: To determine the phytochemical composition and evaluate the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties of methanolic and aqueous extracts from Ampelocissus africana (Lour) Merr rhizomes. Study Design: Phytochemical content and screening, in vitro antioxidant and anti-infl...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i3130913
David Bado, Alphonsine Ramde-Tiendrebeogo, Nabèrè Ouattara, Mathieu Nitiéma, Tata Kadiatou Traoré, Abdoul Gilchrist Laurent Boly, Vincent Rouamba, Moussa Compaoré, Noufou Ouedraogo, Martin Kiendrebeogo & Innocent Pierre Guissou·International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry·2026
The leaves of Capparis sepiaria and Maerua angolensis are consumed by some populations in Burkina Faso and are traditionally associated with gastrointestinal uses. This study evaluated the anti-ulcer and analgesic activities of aqueous leaf extracts of both plants in mice. Gastro...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2026/v27i61041