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Title:
Toxicological survey of African medicinal plants / edited by Victor Kuete, Faculty of Science, University of Dschang, Cameroon.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Elsevier,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
xxvi, 715 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Medicinal plants--Toxicology--Africa.
Medicinal plants--Toxicity testing--Africa.
Medicinal plants--Africa.
Materia medica, Vegetable--Toxicology--Africa.
Poisonous plants--Toxicology--Africa.
Other Authors:
Kuete, Victor, editor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Toxicological societies in Africa: roles and impact in policy making and living conditions -- Ethical issues for animal use in toxicological research in Africa -- Critical review of the guidelines and methods in toxicological research in Africa -- Discordant results in plant toxicity studies in Africa: attempt of standardization -- Acute and subacute toxicities of African medicinal plants -- Subchronic and chronic toxicities of African medicinal plants -- Toxic plants used in African traditional medicine -- Cytotoxicity of African medicinal plants against normal animal and human cells -- Genotoxicity and teratogenicity of African medicinal plants -- Mutagenicity and carcinogenicity of African medicinal plants -- Hepatotoxicity and hepatoprotective effects of African medicinal plants -- Nephrotoxicity and nephroprotective potential of African medicinal plants -- Cadiotoxicity and cardioprotective effects of African medicinal plants -- Neurotoxicity and neuroprotective effects of African medicinal plants -- Toxicity and beneficial effects of some African plants on the reproductive system -- African plants with dermatological and ocular relevance -- Toxicity and protective effects of African medicinal plants on the spleen and lung -- Safe African medicinal plants for clinical studies -- Harmful and protective effects of terpenoids from African medicinal plants -- Harmful and protective effects of phenolic compounds from African medicinal plants -- Health effects of alkaloids from African medicinal plants -- Physical, hematological, and histopathological signs of toxicity induced by African medicinal plants -- Biochemical parameters in toxicological studies in Africa: significance, principle of methods, data interpretation, and use in plant screenings.
Series:
Elsevier insights
ISBN:
9780128000182
012800018X
OCLC:
(OCoLC)879582385
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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