Phytochemical and mineral profiling of anti-fertilizer plants used by pygmy women in the town of Mbandaka in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Case of Ipomoea involucrata P.Beauv. and Piptadeniastrum africanum (Hook.f.) Brenan

Phytochemical and mineral profiling of anti-fertilizer plants used by pygmy women in the town of Mbandaka in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Case of Ipomoea involucrata P.Beauv. and Piptadeniastrum africanum (Hook.f.) Brenan

This study was carried out to determine the phytochemical and mineral composition of Piptadeniastrum africanum (Hook.f.) Brenan and Ipomoea involucrata P. Beauv., two plants presumed anti-fertilizers, were cited during an ethnobotanical survey carried out in 2018 among indigenous women in Mbandaka a...

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Main Authors: Ruth Katunda, Jean Jacques Amogu, Jean Paul Nzundu, Florent Mukeba, Didier Dianzuangani, Paulin Mutwale, Odette Kabena, Félicien Lukoki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IJARIT Research Foundation 2023-12-01
Series:International Journal of Agricultural Research, Innovation and Technology
Subjects:
contraception
native women
heavy metals
raphides
Online Access:https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/IJARIT/article/view/70858/47474

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