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Curtisia - a large evergreen tree of South Africa

rosid dicot genus - a genus of dicotyledonous plants

Cornaceae, dogwood family, family Cornaceae - a rosid dicot family of the order Umbellales including: genera Aucuba, Cornus, Corokia, Curtisia, Griselinia, Helwingia

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Eloff, "Four pentacyclic triterpenoids with antifungal and antibacterial activity from Curtisia dentata (Burm.f) C.A.

Antimalarial Activity of Croton macrostachyus Stem Bark Extracts against Plasmodium berghei In Vivo

In South Africa, the stem bark extracts of the medicinal plants' species Curtisia dentata and Pittosporum viridiflorum, as well as the leaf extracts of Portulacaria afra, are successfully used as traditional treatment agents for a variety of human ailments including obesity, inflammatory disorders, as well as skin infections, respectively (Table 1).

(16.) Doughari JH, Ndakidemi PA, Human IS, Benade S (2011) Curtisia dentata: ethnopharmacological application.

Phytochemical Screening, Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory, and Glucose Utilization Activities of Three South African Plants Used Traditionally to Treat Diseases

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