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Handbook of African Medicinal Plants

Handbook of African Medicinal Plants

Hardcover

Botany & HorticultureChemistryPlant Based Remedies

ISBN10: 1466571977
ISBN13: 9781466571976
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: Feb 4 2014
Pages: 508
Weight: 2.70
Height: 0.90 Width: 7.20 Depth: 10.10
Language: English

A comprehensive review of over 2,000 species of plants employed in indigenous African medicine, this book provides a concise description of the materia medica of an enormous and extensively varied continent. It includes a detailed pharmacognostical profile of 170 of the major herbs, including the common name, synonyms, African names, habitat and distribution, medicinal uses, chemical constituents, and published pharmacologic activity. The profiles are presented in both alphabetic order and according to family. The book also provides an introduction to African traditional medicine.

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