Larvicidal, antimicrobial and brine shrimp activities of extracts from <it>Cissampelos mucronata </it>and <it>Tephrosia villosa </it>from coast region, Tanzania

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The leaves and roots of <it>Cissampelos mucronata </it>A. Rich (Menispermaceae) are widely used in the tropics and subtropics to manage various ailments such as gastro-intestinal complaints, menstrual problems, venereal d...

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Main Authors: Erasto Paul, Mihale Matobola J, Kidukuli Abdul W, Innocent Ester M, Mbwambo Zakaria H, O Nondo Ramadhani S, Moshi Mainen J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/11/33