Healing Plants of Nigeria - Ethnomedicine and Therapeutic Applications

Summary

This book explores the field of ethnomedicine in Nigeria, documenting the plants traditionally used by the local population and the traditional beliefs around the use. It argues for a return to a community-based approach to medicine.

Product details

• Authors: Anselm Adodo, Anselm Iwu Adodo, Adodo Anselm, Maurice M. Iwu, Iwu Maurice M.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.01.2022
• EAN: 9781032248752
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3224875-2
• No. of pages: 332
• Series: Traditional Herbal Medicines for Modern Times
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Medical research, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / General, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Botany, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution, MEDICAL / Pharmacology, biotechnology, Dietetics & nutrition, Biology, life sciences, Pharmacology, complementary medicine, Dietetics and nutrition, Pharmaceutical technology, Pharmaceutical chemistry and technology, Complementary and alternative medicine and therapies