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It demonstrates how the framework of African traditional medicine can be preserved in a contemporary clinical context.</p><p>The book outlines the history and beliefs surrounding the traditional use of herbs by the local population alongside their application in contemporary phytotherapy in Nigeria and West Africa. It features a critical assessment of the scientific rationale behind the use of these plants in ethnomedicine and offers a composite catalogue of phytotherapeutic and wellness agents, detailing the safety profile, efficacy, and scientific integrity of plants used to treat diseases and optimise health.</p><p>Features:</p><ul><li></li><li>An ethnobotanical survey containing over 200 full-colour photographs of Nigerian and West African plants.</li><li></li><li>A unique combination of ethnobotany and pharmacognosy, bridging the divide between pharmaceutical and community-oriented approaches to herbal medicine research.</li><li></li><li>Contextual discussion of the therapeutic potential of Nigerian herbal medicine.</li><li></li><li>Offers a template which can be used to separate the superstitious aspects of ethnomedicine from culturally inherited deposits of knowledge.</li></ul><p>A handbook for herbal and natural medicine practitioners, the book is aimed at African thinkers, scientists, healthcare providers and students of pharmacology and ethnomedicine.</p>...2610835Healing Plants of Nigeria12391239https://www.gandhi.com.mx/healing-plants-of-nigeria-9780429804472/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2173538/3da76608-ae6e-42c7-ae72-ad84c66e3c6e.jpg?v=638383609604300000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20209780429804472_W3siaWQiOiI1Y2YxMzcyMS03OWEzLTRlMjktODg3My1iNjQ3Y2VmYWUyYzUiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjEzMTIsImRpc2NvdW50IjowLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjEzMTIsImluY2x1ZGVzVGF4Ijp0cnVlLCJwcmljZVR5cGUiOiJXaG9sZXNhbGUiLCJjdXJyZW5jeSI6Ik1YTiIsImZyb20iOiIyMDI1LTA2LTExVDExOjAwOjAwWiIsInRvIjoiMjAyNS0wNi0zMFQyMzo1OTo1OVoiLCJyZWdpb24iOiJNWCIsImlzUHJlb3JkZXIiOmZhbHNlfSx7ImlkIjoiN2RlMGFkZjItMTU0ZC00MjdiLWE3ZDAtMmE4MjM1MGVkNjlhIiwibGlzdFByaWNlIjoxMjM5LCJkaXNjb3VudCI6MCwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjoxMjM5LCJpbmNsdWRlc1RheCI6dHJ1ZSwicHJpY2VUeXBlIjoiV2hvbGVzYWxlIiwiY3VycmVuY3kiOiJNWE4iLCJmcm9tIjoiMjAyNS0wNy0wMVQwMDowMDowMFoiLCJyZWdpb24iOiJNWCIsImlzUHJlb3JkZXIiOmZhbHNlfV0=9780429804472_<p>Healing Plants of Nigeria: Ethnomedicine and Therapeutic Applications offers comprehensive information on the use of herbal medicines in West Africa. 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It features a critical assessment of the scientific rationale behind the use of these plants in ethnomedicine and offers a composite catalogue of phytotherapeutic and wellness agents, detailing the safety profile, efficacy, and scientific integrity of plants used to treat diseases and optimise health.</p><p>Features:</p><ul><li></li><li>An ethnobotanical survey containing over 200 full-colour photographs of Nigerian and West African plants.</li><li></li><li>A unique combination of ethnobotany and pharmacognosy, bridging the divide between pharmaceutical and community-oriented approaches to herbal medicine research.</li><li></li><li>Contextual discussion of the therapeutic potential of Nigerian herbal medicine.</li><li></li><li>Offers a template which can be used to separate the superstitious aspects of ethnomedicine from culturally inherited deposits of knowledge.</li></ul><p>A handbook for herbal and natural medicine practitioners, the book is aimed at African thinkers, scientists, healthcare providers and students of pharmacology and ethnomedicine.</p>...9780429804472_CRC Presslibro_electonico_711e5c1e-ec59-3c12-82fd-dc400bf44110_9780429804472;9780429804472_9780429804472Maurice M.InglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/taylorandfrancis-epub-481e07bf-7046-4f63-ae36-1afdb9b44247.epub2020-03-17T00:00:00+00:00CRC Press