Traditional pharmacopeia is strongly involved in the continuous search for the well being of African populations. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 80% of the …
OO Ogbole, PA Segun, AJ Adeniji - BMC complementary and alternative …, 2017 - Springer
Background Cancer is a leading cause of death world-wide, with approximately 17.5 million new cases and 8.7 million cancer related deaths in 2015. The problems of poor selectivity …
Ethnopharmacological relevance Indigofera is the third-largest genus in the family of Fabaceae, with approximately 750 species. It is distributed across all tropical regions …
Ethnopharmacological relevance Sokoto is known for its diverse traditional medicinal wealth and international market of traditional medicines in Africa. However, information of the folk …
The genus Ficus is one of the largest genera of the mulberry family (Moraceae) consisting of about 800 species of woody trees, shrubs, vines and climbers collectively known as 'figs' …
The use of Traditional medicine in developed as well as developing countries as basis for the treatment of many ailments has been in existence for thousands of years and there is no …
M Wubetu, T Abula, G Dejenu - BMC research notes, 2017 - Springer
Background One of the services that plants provide for human beings is their wider medicinal application. Although it is not fully assessed, the practice and wider use of …
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Traditional medicines play an important role in the management of chronically painful and debilitating joint conditions, particularly in the …
S Rastogi, MM Pandey, AKS Rawat - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2011 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Desmodium gangeticum (L.) DC. and Desmodium adscendens (Sw.) DC. are two important and well explored species of genus Desmodium …