A Chewable Cure “Kanna”: Biological and Pharmaceutical Properties of <i>Sceletium tortuosum</i>
<i>Sceletium tortuosum</i> (L.) N.E.Br. (Mesembryanthemaceae), commonly known as kanna or kougoed, is an effective indigenous medicinal plant in South Africa, specifically to the native San and Khoikhoi tribes. Today, the plant has gained strong global attraction and reputation due to it...
Main Authors: | Madira Coutlyne Manganyi, Cornelius Carlos Bezuidenhout, Thierry Regnier, Collins Njie Ateba |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/9/2557 |
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