Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Plant Science
Lall, N
MSc Phd - Senior Lecturer
NRF Rating: C2
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 2524
Fax number: 012 362 5099
E-mail address: namrita.lall@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
The isolation and identification of bioactive compounds from medicinal plants
The isolation and identification of bioactive compounds from medicinal plants
Mechanisticstudies of anti-TB compounds
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Mbaveng AT, Kuete V, Nguemeving JR, Beng VP, Meyer JJM, Nkengfack AE, Lall N, Krohn K: 2008. Antimicrobial activity of the extracts and compounds obtained from Vismia guineensis (Guttiferae). Asian Journal of Traditional Medicine, 3 (6), pp 1-13.
McGaw LJ, Lall N, Hlokwe TM, Michel AL, Meyer JJM, Eloff JN: 2008. Purified Compounds and Extracts from Euclea Species with Antimycobacterial Activity against Mycobacterium bovis and Fast-Growing Mycobacteria. Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 31 (7) / Apr, pp 1429-1433.
Kuete V, Mbaveng AT, Tsaffack M, Beng VP, Etoa F-X, Nkengfack AE, Meyer JJM, Lall N: 2008. Antitumor, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of Bersama engleriana (Melianthaceae). Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 115, pp 494-501.
Momtaz S, Mapunya MB, Houghton PJ, Edgerly C, Hussein AA, Naidoo S, Lall N: 2008. Tyrosinase inhibition by extracts and constituents of Sideroxylon inerme L. stem bark, used in south Africa for skin lightening. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 119, pp 507-512.
Tshikalange TE, Meyer JJM, Lall N, Munoz E, Sancho R, van de Venter M, Oosthuizen V: 2008. In vitro anti-HIV-1 properties of ethnobotanically selected South African plants used in the treatment of sexually transmitted diseases. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 119, pp 478-481, Full Text
McGaw LJ, Lall N, Meyer JJM, Eloff JN: 2008. The potential of South African plants against Mycobacterium infections. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 119 / Aug, pp 482-500.
More GK, Tshikalange TE, Lall N, Botha FS, Meyer JJM: 2008. Antimicrobial activity of medicinal plants against oral microorganisms. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 119, pp 473-477, Full Text
Mbaveng AT, Ngameni B, Kuete V, Simo IK, Ambassa P, Roy R, Bezabih M, Etoa F-X, Ngadjui BT, Abegaz BM, Meyer JJM, Lall N, Beng VP: 2008. Antimicrobial activity of the crude extracts and five flavonoids from the twigs of Dorstenia barteri (Moraceae). Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 116, pp 483-489, Full Text
Kuete V, Ngameni B, Fotso Simo CC, Kengap Tankeu R, Tchaleu Ngadjui B, Meyer JJM, Lall N, Kuiate JR: 2008. Antimicrobial activity of the crude extracts and compoinds from Ficus chlamydocarpa and Ficus cordata (Moraceae). Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 120, pp 17-24, Full Text
Mathabe MC, Hussein AA, Nikolova RV, Basson AE, Meyer JJM, Lall N: 2008. Antibacterial activities and cytotoxicity of terpenoids isolated from Spirostachys africana. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 116, pp 194-197.
Mujovo SF, Hussein AA, Meyer JJM, Fourie B, Muthivhi T, Lall N: 2008. Bioactive compounds from Lippia javanica and Hoslundia opposita. Natural Product Research, 22 (12) / Aug, pp 1047-1054.
Mativandlela SPN, Meyer JJM, Hussein AA, Houghton PJ, Hamilton CJ, Lall N: 2008. Activity against Mycobacterium smegmatis and M. tuberculosis by extracts of some South African medicinal plants. Phytotherapy Research, 22, pp 841-845.
Bapela MJ, Lall N, Meyer JJM: 2008. Seasonal variation of naphthoquinones in Euclea natalensis subspecies natalensis. South African Journal of Botany, 74, pp 218-224.
Bapela MJ, Kuete V, du Toit ES, Meyer JJM, Lall N: 2008. Fertilization-induced changes in growth parameters and antimycobacterial activity of Euclea natalensis (Ebenaceae). South African Journal of Botany, 74, pp 244-250.
Momtaz S, Lall N, Basson AE: 2008. Inhibitory activities of mushroom tyrosine and DOPA oxidation by plant extracts. South African Journal of Botany, 74 (4), pp 577-582.
Kuete V, Wansi JD, Mbaveng AT, Kana Sop MM, Tcho Tadjong A, Penlap Beng V, Etoa F-X, Wandji J, Meyer JJM, Lall N: 2008. Antimicrobial activity of the methanolic extract and compounds from Teclea afzelii (Rutaceae). South African Journal of Botany, 74, pp 572-576.
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