Abstract Background: Male infertility and erectile dysfunction are the main conditions associated with male reproductive function disorders. Testosterone is the main hormone that regulates male reproductive function, while nitric oxide is a potent vasodilator involved in the erectile process. Methods: This study was conducted to evaluate in vitro the potential of the aqueous extract of six Cameroonian medicinal plants traditionally used for male reproductive function: Palisota ambigua, Te...

Background: Typhoid fever is a major public health problem and endemic especially in some developing countries. The present study was aimed at determining the anti-salmonella potentials of Psidium guajava (PG) and Carica papaya (CP) leaves extract association in-vitro. Methods: The plant materials were extracted both in methanol and water separately. The methanol extract was concentrated using a rota-evaporator while the aqueous was dried in an oven. Phytochemical screening was done for the p...

Background: Sida rhombifolia (L) is a medicinal plant from tropical regions belonging to the Malvaceae family and the plantea kingdom. It is known for its multiple pharmacological properties. The aim of this work was to evaluate the anti-amoebic, and anti-inflammatory potential of Sida rhombifolia aqueous and ethanolic leaf and stem extracts harvested in two localities of Cameroon (Yaoundé and Massangam in the Centre and West regions, respectively). Methods: The anti-amoebic activity was evaluat...