Published Literature on Sutherlandia
Literature Attesting to Historical Use
- Anonymous. 1993. Krueierate van die Montagu Museum. Publication
of the museum and board of trustees. (Translation of title :
“Herbal Remedies of the Montagu Museum”)
- van Wyk, B.-E., van Oudtshoorn, B. and Gericke, N. 1997. Medicinal
Plants of South Africa. Briza, Pretoria.
- van Wyk, B.-E. and Gericke, N. 2000. People’s Plants. A Guide
to the Useful Plants of Southern Africa. Briza, Pretoria.
- Rood, B. 1994. Uit die Veldapteek. Tafelberg, Cape Town.
(Translation of title : “Out of the field-pharmacy”).
- Von Koenen, E. 1996. Heil- Gift und Essbare Pflanzen in Namibia.
Edition Namibia. Klaus Hess Verlag. (Translation of title :
Medicinal, Poisonous and edible plants of Nambia).
- Watt, J.M. and Breyer-Brandwijk, M.G. 1962 (2nd edition).
The Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of Southern and Eastern Africa.
E&S Livingstone Ltd., Edinburgh.
- Pappe, L. 1857. Florae Capensis Medicae Prodromus. 2nd Edition.
Brittain, Cape Town.
- Smith, C.A. 1966. Common Names of South African Plants. Botanical
Survey Memoir No. 35. Government Printer, Pretoria.
- Roberts, M. 1990. Indigenous Healing Plants. Southern Book
Publishers, Halfway House.
Literature : Chemistry and Pharmacology
- Crooks, P.A. and Rosenthal, G.A. (Filed Dec 5, 1994) Use of
L-canavanine as a chemotherapeutic agent for the treatment of
pancreatic cancer. United States Patent 5,552,440.
- Green. M.H. (Filed Jan 25, 1988) Method of treating viral
infections with amino acid analogs. United States Patent 5,110,600.
- Narayanan, et al. (1987) Pinitol - A New Anti-Diabetic compound
From the Leaves of Bougainvillea Spectabilis. Current Science
56(3), 139-141.
- Ostlund, R.E and Sherman, W.R (Filed March 4, 1996). Pinitol
and derivatives thereof for the treatment of metabolic disorders.
US Patent 5,8827,896.
- Swaffar, D.S. et al. (August 1995) Combination therapy with
5-fluorouracil and L-canavanine: in-vitro and in-vivo studies.
Anticancer Drugs, 6(4), 586-93.
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