A Textbook of Medicinal Plants from Nigeria
Author: Tolu Odugbemi
Publisher: Tolu Odugbemi
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 648
ISBN-13: 9789784871297
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Handbook of African Medicinal Plants
Author: Maurice M. Iwu
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2014-02-04
Total Pages: 446
ISBN-13: 1466571985
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith over 50,000 distinct species in sub-Saharan Africa alone, the African continent is endowed with an enormous wealth of plant resources. While more than 25 percent of known species have been used for several centuries in traditional African medicine for the prevention and treatment of diseases, Africa remains a minor player in the global natural
African Herbal Pharmacopoeia
Author: Thomas Brendler
Publisher: Bernan Press(PA)
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 289
ISBN-13: 9789990389098
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe African Herbal Pharmacopoeia (AfrHP) provides comprehensive, up to date botanical, commercial and phytochemical information on over fifty of the most important African medicinal plants. The technical data were made on plant samples sourced from across the continent. These monographs prepared by leading African scientists, have been reviewed by international experts. Additional data includes micro morphology of the plant material, distribution maps and TLC Chromatograms. These data are crucial for producers, collectors and traders in medicinal plants and extracts as well as researchers, manufacturers and practitioners. The scope, quality and standard of these herbal monographs are comparable to those prepared in Europe, North America and Asia. Whilst this is the very first edition, it is being proposed to proceed to a second edition, quickly, as more plant species will be covered.
Medicinal Plants
Author: Gaby H. Schmelzer
Publisher: PROTA
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 793
ISBN-13: 9057822040
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOutlines and Pictures of Medicinal Plants from Nigeria
Author: Tolu Odugbemi
Publisher: Tolu Odugbemi
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9789784871273
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"Outlines and Pictures of Medicinal Plants from Nigeria is a compendium of Nigerian plants known and used by local people for medicinal purposes."--Provided by publisher.
African Natural Plant Products
Author: Chi-Tang Ho
Publisher: OUP USA
Published: 2010-02-18
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780841269873
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book provides an excellent opportunity to delve into the current and future contributions that African plants can and will continue to make both internal to Africa and on the global stage.
Conservation of Medicinal Plants
Author: Olayiwola Akerele
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 1991-07-26
Total Pages: 396
ISBN-13: 9780521392068
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Medicinal Plants in Nigeria
Author: Bep Oliver-Bever
Publisher:
Published: 1960
Total Pages: 178
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKMedicinal and Aromatic Plants of the World - Africa Volume 3
Author: Mohamed Neffati
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2017-09-07
Total Pages: 415
ISBN-13: 9402411208
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis volume in the series is devoted to Africa, a continent that possesses a vast treasure of medicinal plants and has produced some exclusive materials for the world market. This volume is expected to strengthen the medicinal plant sector in African countries by making comprehensive information on medicinal and aromatic plants available to policy-makers and entrepreneurs. It can be used to frame effective policies and create an environment conducive to the growth of the plant-based medicine industry, bringing economic benefit to African nations. It will help health organizations to improve the health of their people by using their own resources and a less expensive system of medicine, which is accepted by African society. It could also lead scientific communities to increase R&D activities in the field.
WHO Global Atlas of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Author: Gerard Bodeker
Publisher: World Health Organization
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9789241562867
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis two-volume publication sets out information on traditional, complementary and alternative medicines, revealing people's belief in and dependence on different traditional health systems around the world. The map volume provides a visual representation of topics including the popularity of herbal/traditional medicine, Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani, traditional Chinese medicine, homeopathy, acupuncture, chiropractic, osteopathy, bone-setting, spiritual therapies, and others; national legislation and traditional medicine policy; public financing; legal recognition of traditional medicine practitioners; education and professional regulation. The text volume covers developments in this diverse and expanding field of medicine in 23 countries across the world, as well as overviews of the status in each of the six WHO regions.
