Comparative studies of phytonutrients content and therapeutic potential of fruits parts of Dialium guineense Willd (Fabaceae) and Ziziphus mauritiana Lam. (Rhamnaceae) used in traditional pediatric in Burkina Faso,
Auteur(s):
RAMDE-TIENDREBEOGO, Alphonsine, BADO, D., YODA, J., GUENNE, Samson, KIENDREBEOGO, Martin, GUISSOU, I. P., & GUISSE, A
Auteur(s) tagués:
Samson GUENNE ;
Martin KIENDREBEOGO ;
Résumé
Objective: The objective of the present study was to determine the phytonutrients content and selected biological activities of fruit parts of Dialium guineense commonly known as velvet tamarind and Ziziphus mauritiana called jujube tree used in the management of childhood diseases.
Methodology and Results: Phytochemical components were determined by specific reagents and biological activities by antiradical and antibacterial test. The fruit pulp of Ziziphus mauritiana had the best antioxidant activity (IC50 = 0.27 mg/mL) due to its high contents ( p
Mots-clés
Childhood diseases Dialium guineense Ziziphus mauritiana Nutraceuticals