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- Page 31 and 32: 18Botanical DescriptionAcacia karro
- Page 33 and 34: 21Conservation statusAcacia robusta
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- Page 41 and 42: 29Botanical DescriptionBaccharoides
- Page 43 and 44: 31paste of the crushed roots is app
- Page 45 and 46: 33Medicinal UsesCantharanthus roseu
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- Page 57 and 58: 45Family:Scientific name:Common nam
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51DistributionThe plant is distribu
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54vanillic glucose; vanillic aldehy
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56therapeutic value of the plant ag
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58Family:Scientific name:Common nam
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60sesquiterpene hydrocarbons (Hutch
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62Chemical contentWood dust and roo
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64Conservation statusStrychnos henn
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66Family:Scientific name:Common nam
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68Family:Scientific name:Common nam
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70Conservation statusTrichilia dreg
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72Botanical DescriptionVernonia tig
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74bark from other trees such as Mar
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76stomach aches and diarrhoea. The
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78Diarrhoea is defined as a loose,
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82vigorous early treatment should b
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84for as long as six weeks. Intrave
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86TreatmentMany strains of K. pneum
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88Table 3.1 Sensitivity pattern aga
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92Table 3.3 ContinuedExtract yield
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944:2Figure 3.1 The four-way streak
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963.7 Results3.7.1 Graphs showing t
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98Figure 3.4 Antibacterial activiti
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100Figure 3.6 Antibacterial activit
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102Figure 3.8 Antibacterial activit
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104Figure 3.10 Antibacterial activi
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106Figure 3.12 Antibacterial activi
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112Figure 3.18 Antibacterial activi
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114Figure 3.20 Antibacterial activi
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116Figure 3.22 Antibacterial activi
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118Figure 3.24 Antibacterial activi
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122Figure 3.28 Minimum Inhibition C
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124Figure 3.30 Minimum Inhibition C
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126Figure 3.32 Minimum Inhibition C
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128Figure 3.34 Minimum Inhibition C
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130Figure 3.36 Minimum Inhibition C
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1323.8 DiscussionMedicinal plants c
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134Escherichia coli, Bacillus subti
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136The reason for the high MIC valu
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1404.3 ResultsTable 4.1 Screening o
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142tigna (Table 4.1). Cardiac-glyco
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144Sclerocarya birrea is commonly t
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148Prominentzone ofinhibition wasob
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152~='"lProminentzone ofinhibition
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154CHAPTER SIXConclusionsThe purpos
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156some support to traditional know
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158Bradford, PA 2001. Extended-spec
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160Edeoga, H.O., Okwo, D.E and Mbae
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162Grace, a.M., Prendergast, H.D.V.
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164Jager, A.K. 2003. Evaluation of
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166Kulkami, M.G., Sparg, S.G and Va
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168Massiote, G., Thepenier, P., Jac
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170Ndhlala, AR., Kasiyamhuru, A., M
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172Pretorius, J.C., Magama, Sand Zi
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174Sofowora, A. 1993. Screening pla
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176Van Wyk, B.E and Smith, G. 2003.
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178Wondimu, T., Asfaw, Z and Kelbes
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180Plant 4:_English name:Plant 1:.P
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182APPENDIX BAgar-well diffusion as
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184· a+bAverage Calculation of res
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186Table 2. (Continued)."J. '.. ...
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188Table 3. Results of sensitivity
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190Table 4. Results of sensitivity
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u""194Different plant parts: 1- Lea
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196Escherichia coli strains - Ec U1
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198Ss - Shigella sonnei, Sf - Shige
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m ATtCCUCtURES200Table 4. (Continue
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202Table 1. (Continued)Extracts and
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204Table 2. (Continued)ATCC CULTURE
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208Table 4. (Continued)Plant specie