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Thonningia

Known as: Thonningias 
A plant genus of the family BALANOPHORACEAE which contains thonningianins (TANNINS).
National Institutes of Health

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2015
2015
Anti Staphylococcus aureus Activity of the Aqueous Extract and Hexanic Fraction of Thonningia sanguinea (Cote ivoire).
Objective: To evaluate antibacterial activity of methanol, ethanol and aqueous extracts and hexanic fraction of Thonningia… Expand
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2012
2012
A novel brood-site pollination mutualism?: the root holoparasite Thonningia sanguinea (Balanophoraceae) and an inflorescence-feeding fly in the tropical rainforests of West Africa
The Balanophoraceae is a unique angiosperm family that fully parasitizes the roots of trees. Although the pollination systems of… Expand
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2007
2007
In vitro assays for bioactivity-guided isolation of antisalmonella and antioxidant compounds in Thonningia sanguinea flowers
Bioguided fractionation of the aqueous extract of Thonningia sanguinea flowers, used traditionally in the treatment of microbial… Expand
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2004
2004
Inhibition of glutathione S-transferases by thonningianin A, isolated from the African medicinal herb, Thonningia sanguinea, in vitro.
There is evidence that increased expression of glutathione S-transferase (EC: 2.5.1.18, GST) is involved in resistance of tumor… Expand
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Antioxidant properties of Thonningianin A, isolated from the African medicinal herb, Thonningia sanguinea.
The antioxidant properties of Thonningianin A (Th A), an ellagitannin, isolated from the methanolic extract of the African… Expand
2000
2000
Thonningianins A and B, new antioxidants from the African medicinal herb Thonningia sanguinea.
Two new ellagitannins, thonningianins A (1) and B (2), have been isolated from the African medicinal herb Thonningia sanguinea… Expand
2000
2000
Antimicrobial properties of Thonningia sanguinea root extracts.
The aqueous and methanolic extracts of Thonningia sanguinea root, as well as seven fractions obtained by PTLC from the methanol… Expand
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1999
Highly Cited
1999
Free-radical scavenging action of medicinal herbs from Ghana: Thonningia sanguinea on experimentally-induced liver injuries.
The antioxidant action of medicinal herbs used in Ghana for treating various ailments was evaluated in vitro and in vivo. Five… Expand
1998
1998
Medicinal herb, Thonningia sanguinea protects against aflatoxin B1 acute hepatotoxicity in Fischer 344 rats
1. Thonningia sanguinea, a plant used prophylactically against bronchial asthma in Ghana was recently found to have antioxidative… Expand
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1994
1994
In vitro screening for the anti-anaphylactic agent in Thonningia sanguinea.
Thonningia sanguinea, used prophylactically against bronchial asthma, is anti-anaphylactic and anti-asthmatic in guinea pigs when… Expand
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