2017
DOI: 10.4314/jab.v109i1.5
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Étude ethnobotanique, phytochimique et écotoxicologique de <i>Ocimum gratissimum Linn</i> (<i>Lamiaceae</i>) à Cotonou

Abstract: RESUMEObjectif : L'usage de Ocimum gratissimum Lamiaceae (Basilic tropical) est très répandu au Bénin. Cette utilisation repose sur les connaissances empiriques des populations. Il est légitime de se demander si les vertus attribuées à cette plante reposent sur des bases scientifiques et sa consommation sans conséquences néfastes pour la santé humaine. Méthodologie et résultats : Une étude ethnobotanique a ciblé les vendeurs de légumes feuilles des trois principaux marchés (Dantokpa ; Saint Michel ; Vêdoko), q… Show more

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“…We also have the presence of cyanogenic derivatives and mucilages which are bioactive molecules whose classification is still in progress. These results are similar with those of [31]. Moreover, these results are partially consistent with the results of [32][33][34].…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 92%
“…We also have the presence of cyanogenic derivatives and mucilages which are bioactive molecules whose classification is still in progress. These results are similar with those of [31]. Moreover, these results are partially consistent with the results of [32][33][34].…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 92%
“…The frequencies and citation scores obtained for the different plants were presented in Table 1. Ocimum gratissimum is an aromatic plant used in the treatment of several diseases in many countries and has been reported to contain 8 major groups of different metabolites 26 which may be related to its medicinal properties.…”
Section: Citation Frequencies and Scoresmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Besides, using Ocimum in the intercropping system could be the most appropriate strategy. Indeed, Ocimum is widely used as a vegetable in this part of Africa [39] and its integration in crop association systems should not be a problem. In many cases, crop association appears to be an advantageous agroecological practice for producers in terms of pest management and crop yield improvement [40].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%