Browsing Magister Pharmaceuticae - MPharm by Author "Syce, James"
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Comparison of flavonoid profile and respiratory smooth muscle relaxant effects of Artemisia afra versus Leonotis leonurus
Tikiso, Tjokosela (University of the Western Cape, 2015)Leonotis leonurus (L. leonurus) and Artemisia afra (A. afra) are two of the most commonly used medicinal plants in South Africa traditionally advocated for use in asthma. However, proper scientific studies to validate these ... -
Comparison of the physicochemical characteristics and flavonoid release profiles of Sutherlandia frutescens phytosomes versus liposomes
Daghman, Mohamed Ibrahim (University of the Western Cape, 2016)Sutherlandia frutescens is a traditional plant medicine widely used in South Africa. Traditionally, the leaves of S. frutescens are mainly used as a tea, but these traditional dosage forms have several disadvantages, ... -
The evaluation of markers for quality control studies of flavonoid-containing medicinal preparations
Waithaka, Jane (University of the Western Cape, 2004)In spite of the high utilization of South African traditional medicine, the therapeutic potential and the chemical components of many plant preparations are unknown. For the safe and effective use of these medicinal ... -
The evaluation of microwave drying on the polymorphic characteristics of carbamazepine granules prepared by the wet granulation process.
Smith, Marco (Univeraity of the Western Cape, 2006)The drying conditions of granules for tabletting prepared by the wet granulation process traditionally involve conduction, convection and radiation heat transfer. Despite various technological advances utilizing combinations ... -
An evaluation of the Bronchodilator properties of Mentha longifolia and Artemisia afra, traditional medicinal plants used in the Western Cape.
Harris, Lynne (University of the Western Cape, 2002)The overall objective of this study was to investigate the claims that Mentha longifulia (ML) and Artemisia afra (AA) have anti-asthmatic properties. To realize this objective we were to determine the effects that the ... -
The development and preparation of a quality control dossier for registration of Artemisia Afra capsules for the treatment of chronic Asthma by the South African health products regulatory authority
Sekhonyana-Khetsekile, Mabolaeng (University of the Western Cape, 2018)The aim of this study was to determine quality control specifications needed for a dossier and an investigator's brochure of A. afra capsules, which can be used to motivate the registration and clinical testing of A. afra ...