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:
Samie A, Obi CL, Lall N, Meyer JJM: 2009. In-vitro cytotoxicity and antimicrobial activities, against clinical isolates of Campylobacter species and Entamoeba histolytica, of local medicinal plants from the Venda region, in South Africa. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, 103 (2), pp 159-170, Full Text
Samie A, Housein A, Lall N, Meyer JJM: 2009. Crude extracts of, and purified compounds from, Pterocarpus angolensis, and the essential oil of Lippia javanica: their in-vitro cytotoxicities and activities against selected bacteria and . Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, 103 (5), pp 427-439, Full Text
Ziaratnia SM, Ohyama K, Hussein AA, Muranaka T, Lall N, Kunert KJ, Meyer JJM: 2009. Isolation and identification of a novel chlorophenol from a cell suspension culture ofHelichrysum aureonitens. Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 57 (11), pp 1282-1283.
Kuete V, Tangmouo JG, Meyer JJM, Lall N: 2009. Diospyrone, crassiflorone and plumbagin: Three antimycrobial and antigonorrhoeal naphthoquinones from twoDiospyros spp. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 34, pp 322-325.
Deutschlander MS, van de Venter M, Roux J, Louw J, Lall N: 2009. Hypoglycaemic activity of four plant extracts traditionally used in South Africa for diabetes. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 124, pp 619-624, Full Text
Mativandela SPN, Muthivhi T, Kikuchi H, Oshima Y, Hamilton CJ, Hussein AA, Van der Walt ML, Houghton PJ, Lall N: 2009. Antimycobacterial Flavoniods from the Leaf Extract of Galenia africana. Journal of Natural Products, 72, pp 2169-2171.
Nyila MA, Leonard CM, Hussein AA, Lall N: 2009. Bioactivities of Plectranthus ecklonii constituents. Natural Product Communications, 4 (9), pp 1177-1180.
Heyman HM, Hussein AA, Meyer JJM, Lall N: 2009. Antibacterial activity of South African medicinal plants against methicillin resistantStaphylococcus aureus. Pharmaceutical Biology, 47 (1), pp 67-71.
Deutschlander MS, Lall N, van de Venter M: 2009. Plant species used in the treatment of diabetes by South African traditional healers: An inventory. Pharmaceutical Biology, 47 (4), pp 348-365.
Ziaratnia SM, Kunert KJ, Lall N: 2009. Elicitation of 7-methyljuglone in Drosera capensis. South African Journal of Botany, 75, pp 97-103.
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