Introduction For decades, viral diseases have been treated using medicinal plants and
herbal practices in the northern part of Nigeria. Though scarcely investigated, these …

Women, who account for 51% of Africa's population, face health issues including infertility.
Most discussions, however, are centered on male reproductive health issues, such as …

Objective: Dryopteris filix-mas (D. filix-mas)(L.) Schott,(Dryopteridaceae) is used in
traditional medicine, particularly in the Southern parts of Nigeria for the treatment of …

Ficus species (Moraceae) have been used for nutrition and traditional medicine, and plants
from this family are phytochemically abundant and serve as a potential source of natural …

Forest fragmentation is globally pervasive but especially severe in tropical forests, as
exemplified by the state of Afrotropical montane forests in Ethiopia, where remnant forests …

Anxiety disorders are among the most prevalent mental disorders in all age groups world-
wide. The attendant socio-economic burden is huge and on the increase. The currently used …

Background The intrinsic proficiency of medicinal plants as a therapy for several maladies is
well-documented in African herbal pharmacopeia. Leaves of Ficus aurea L.(Family …

Ficus sycomorus est une plante présente dans le nord de la Côte d'Ivoire et dont les feuilles
sont prisées par les éleveurs pour leurs bétails. Cependant, des données scientifiques sur …

abstract Background: The intrinsic adroitness of medicinal plants as a therapy for several
maladies is well-documented in African Herbal Pharmacopeia. Leaves of Ficus aurea …

The sacred Kaya Kauma and Tsolokero forests in Kenya's Kilifi county are under the
management of a council of elders and are gazetted as National Monuments. Eight out of …