Browsing Magister Scientiae - MSc (Chemistry) by Author "Mabusela, Wilfred Thozamile"

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  • Chemical studies on some natural products from Myrothamnus flabellifolius 

    Nako, Ndikho (University of the Western Cape, 2014)
    Crude extracts from Myrothamnus flabellifolius were fractionated through variouschromatography techniques in order to achieve satisfactory separations. Two compounds, arbutin and lupeol, were isolated from ...

  • Phytochemical and antimicrobial studies on Rhus natalensis 

    Mwangi, Henry Maina (University of the Western Cape, 2011)
    Extracts from the root bark, stem bark, and leaves of R. natalensis were screened for antibacterial activity against standard bacterial strains; Staphylococcus aureas, Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aureginosa, and fungi; ...

  • Phytochemical studies of Helichrysum patulum 

    Swartz, Vuyiswa Gladys (University of the Western Cape, 2006)
    Since Helichrysum is known by the indigenous people of Africa for therapeutic properties, such as against colds, flu and wounds, the aim of this study was to focus on the patulum species found predominantly in the Western ...

  • Studies on some biologically active natural products from Tulbaghia Alliacea 

    Maoela, Manki Sarah (University of the Western Cape, 2005)
    It is believed that early humans had knowledge of how to use traditional medicinal plants, but the knowledge has been partially lost as society underwent various changes leading to new civilizations. The aim of this study ...