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3.1 Introduction 21<br />

3.2 Plants used to treat wounds 22<br />

3.2.1 Acanthospermum australe 23<br />

3.2.2 Acorus calamus 24<br />

3.2.3 Albizia adianthifolia 25<br />

3.2.4 Baccharoides adoensis 28<br />

3.2.5 Clerodendrum hirsutum 30<br />

3.2.6 Combretum erythrophyllum 31<br />

3.2.7 Hypoxis hemerocallidea 33<br />

3.2.8 Faurea saligna 35<br />

3.2.9 Gerbera ambigua 36<br />

3.2.10 Gunnera perpensa 38<br />

3.2.11 Hypericum aethiopicum 39<br />

3.2.12 Lippia javanica 41<br />

3.2.13 Pentanisia prunelloides 43<br />

3.2.14 Sclerocarya birrea 44<br />

3.2.15 Solanum aculeastrum 46<br />

3.2.16 Trichilia dregeana 48<br />

3.2.17 Warbugia salutaris 51<br />

3.2.18 Ziziphus mucronata 53<br />

3.3 Discussion 54<br />

Chapter 4: Antimicrobial activity 57<br />

4.1 Wounds and other skin infections 57<br />

4.2 Antibiotics 57<br />

4.3 Description <strong>of</strong> micro-organisms 59<br />

4.3.1 Bacillus subtilis 59<br />

4.3.2 Escherichia coli 59

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