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article · Journal of Exploratory Research in Pharmacology

Protective effects of Sclerocarya birrea in vivo

Abstract

Sclerocarya birrea (A. Rich) Hochst (Anacardiaceae) is a plant widely used by traditional healers in several African countries to treat numerous illnesses such as Alzheimer’s disease, schizophrenia, inflammation, infections, arterial hypertension, headaches, and others. This study aimed to determine the therapeutic efficacy of Sclerocarya birrea (S. birrea) against glutamate-induced neurotoxicity.

Research topics

  • Phytochemistry Medicinal Plant Applications
  • Plant Toxicity and Pharmacological Properties
  • Medicinal Plants and Neuroprotection

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DOI: 10.14218/jerp.2024.00039

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