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| Samples, family, and herbarium numbera | Traditional treatment | Part used in this study and extraction yield (%)b | Area of plant collection | Known bioactive (or potentially active) compounds | Screened activity for crude plant extract |
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| Allanblackia gabonensis Pellegr. (Clusiaceae); 17275 SRF/Cam | Dysentery, cold, toothache [19, 20]; pain, rheumatism, inflammations [21], cancer (personal information) | Fruits (4.14%), leaves (10.16%), stem (8.42%) and roots bark (8.69%) | Lebialem, South West region of Cameroon | Allan Xanthones A and D; 1,3,6,7-tetrahydroxy-2-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)xanthone [22] | Antimicrobial against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, yeasts, and mycelial fungus [22]; analgesic and anti-inflammatory effect of aqueous extract of the stem bark [21].
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Anonidium mannii (oliv) Engl. et Diels.
(Annonaceae); 1918/SRFK | Sore feet, spider bite, bronchitis, dysentery, sterility caused by poison, gastroenteritis [23]; syphilis, infectious diseases [24]; diarrhea, snake bite, malaria [25], cancer (personal information) | Leaves (3.39%) | Bafoussam, West region of Cameroon | Not reported | Not reported |
| Gladiolus quartinianus A. Rich (Iridaceae); 17260/SRF/Cam | Gastrointestinal infection, cancer (personal information) | Whole plant (10.22%) | Lebialem, South West region of Cameroon | Not reported | Not reported |
Peperomia fernandopoiana C.DC.
(Piperaceae); 7171 SRF/Cam | Gastrointestinal infection, cancer (personal information) | Whole plant (7.28%) | Lebialem, South West region of Cameroon | Not reported | Not reported |
| Recinodindron heudelotii (Baill.) ex Pax. (Euphorbiaceae); 19695 SRF/Cam | Cough, antidote, intestinal diseases, dysentery [26–28]; malaria, anaemia, stomach pain, easy delivery, yellow fever, aphrodisiac [29], cancer (personal information)
| Leaves (5.18%) and stems bark (5.72%) | Melon, littoral region of Cameroon | E-ferulic acid octacosylate, 3-methylmethylorsellinate, lupeol, heudoletinone, 1,2-dihydroheudoleunol [26], aleuritolic acid 1 and labda-8(17),13-dien 3β,15-diol 2 [30] | Antimicrobial activity of the stem bark against Streptococcus faecalis [30], Staphylococcus aureus, Bacillus cereus, Escherichia coli, Shigella dysenteriae, Shigella flexneri, Salmonella typhi, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Candida albicans [31], antioxidant [32].
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| Vepris soyauxii Engl. (Rutaceae); 18394 SFR/Cam | Antifibromyoma, stomachache, malaria [32], cancer (personal information) | Leaves (10.16%), stems (5.18%), and roots bark (9.26%) | Melon, littoral region of Cameroon | Not reported | Not reported |
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