A Systematic Review of Medicinal Plants of Kenya used in the Management of Bacterial Infections.

Kenya's vision 2030 partly aims at ensuring adequate health care for all, and the integration of traditional healthcare practices into the national healthcare system would present a more rapid alternative towards the realization of universal health coverage in Kenya. Currently, research on Kenyan medicinal plants with potential antibacterial activity remains vastly fragmented across numerous literature studies and databases; thus, it is imperative to collate and appraise these data for the ease of future research and possible clinical application. ObjectiveMethodologyResultsin vitroAloe secundifloraToddalia asiaticaSenna didymobotryaWarbugia ugandensisTithonia diversifoliaFuerstia africanaOlea africana,Harrisonia abyssinicaToddalia asiaticaHagenia abyssinicaOcimum gratissimumHarrisonia abyssinicaSenna didymobotryaOlea AfricanaCamellia sinensis,Tarmarindus indicaConclusion