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Browsing Pharmacology by Issue Date
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Marais, Andre
(University of Pretoria, 2001)
This was a chemical laboratory study. The main focus was to evaluate the chemical stability of Hypericum perforatum (St John's wort), Ginkgo biloba and Piper methysticum (Kava Kava) under unfavourable environmental conditions. ...
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Manana, Jabulile Vuyiswa
(University of Pretoria, 2003)
Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document.
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Martini, Nataly Dominica
(University of Pretoria, 2003-07-17)
Previous studies [Martini, 1998] on the leaves of Combretum erythrophyllum (Combretaceae) confirmed the antimicrobial activity but the compounds responsible for the activity could not be identified due to insufficient ...
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Bapela, Nchinya Benedict
(University of Pretoria, 2005)
Three naphthoquinones (shinanolone, 7-methyljuglone and diospyrin) were isolated from the dried roots ofEuclea natalensis, a tree belonging to the family Ebeneceae. The isolated compounds were purified by silica gel column ...
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Cromarty, Allan Duncan
(University of Pretoria, 2005-06-14)
Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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Joone, Gisela Käthe
(University of Pretoria, 2005-08-02)
Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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Le Roux, Susanna Magdalena
(University of Pretoria, 2005-09-23)
No abstract available.
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Claassen, Nico; Snyman, Jacques Rene; Koorts, Alida Maria; Nolte, Heinrich Wilhelm; Wagenaar, B.; Kruger, Mariana; Becker, Piet J.; Viljoen, Margaretha
(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2006-03)
OBJECTIVE: This study investigated the effects of single dosages of the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) naproxen, and of the coxib, rofecoxib, on the exercise-induced stress response.
Conclusion. The results ...
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Retief, A.C.
(University of Pretoria, 2006-03-13)
Phytosterols and their glucosides (sterolins) have many therapeutic indications e.g. immune modulation, hypercholesterolaemia and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). In this study sterolslsterolins in three BPH phytotherapeutics ...
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Bohm, Lothar
(BioMed Central, 2006-05)
The presentation reviews the modus operandi of the dose modifying drug Pentoxifylline and the
dose enhancement factors which can be achieved in different cell types. Preclinical and clinical data
show that Pentoxifylline ...
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Serage, Sekgoro Andrew
(University of Pretoria, 2006-11-01)
Please read the abstract in the 00front of this document
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Steenkamp, Vanessa; Stewart, M.J.
(Taylor & Francis, 2007)
Aloe (Lilliaceae) has long been used as a remedy in many cultures. Aloe products, which include the latex, gel, and whole leaf, are used, among other reasons, as laxatives, in creams for skin ailments, and as a treatment ...
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McGaw, Lyndy Joy; Steenkamp, Vanessa; Eloff, Jacobus Nicolaas
(Elsevier, 2007-03)
In South Africa, Athrixia phylicoides DC. (bush tea) is widely used as a beverage, cough remedy and purgative. The commercialization of this tea in a similar vein to rooibos (Aspalathus linearis), is being considered. ...
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Barnard, S.; Ratau, N.P.; Milner, A.
(Medpharm Publications, 2007-03)
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Jansen van Rensburg, Connie E.; Steenkamp, Vanessa; Fernandes, Anthony C.
(Elsevier, 2007-04)
Crude methanol and water extracts of 32 plant species, used for the treatment of infectious diseases in Venda, were screened for in vitro activity against Candida albicans standard strain (ATCC 10231) and five clinical ...
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Famakin, James Olusanya
(University of Pretoria, 2007-06-28)
Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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Fraser, Nesta; Snyman, Jacques Rene; Wessels, Francois; Nel, George
(Blackwell, 2007-09)
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the hypothetical benefits of the IV2TM flow medical device.
BACKGROUND: Intravenous fluid administration is a standard hospital procedure with assumed inadequacies. The IV-Event Study [Fraser ...
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Koot, Dwayne Jonathan; Dr A D Cromarty; Prof C E Medlen
(University of Pretoria, 2007-09-25)
The fight against cancer is on going. This study provides a brief overview of the current status of cancer. Natural products as a source of clinically relevant, biologically active compounds, is the central theme of this ...
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Jansen van Rensburg, Connie E.; Snyman, Jacques Rene; Mokoele, T.L.; Cromarty, Allan Duncan
(Springer, 2007-10)
OBJECTIVES:The effects of two humate products were compared to that of prednisolone on a contact hypersensitivity rat model. METHODS: Rats, sensitized with dinitrofluorobenzene (DNFB), were placed on a daily oral treatment ...
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Steenkamp, Vanessa; Fernandes, Anthony C.; Jansen van Rensburg, Connie E.
(Elsevier, 2007-12)
Please refer to abstract in article