Crinum species in traditional and modern medicine

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 15-26

  Fennell, C W ^a   Van Staden, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Amaryllidaceae; Crinum; Ethnobotany; Phytochemistry

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; CRINUM EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALGESIA; ANTICHOLINERGIC EFFECT; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CRINUM SPECIES; DRUG EFFECT; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STOICHIOMETRY; TROPICS;

AFRICA, WESTERN; ETHNOBOTANY; HUMANS; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL;

EID: 0034815071     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00305-1     Document Type: Article

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