Health risk assessment of toxic metal(loids) (As, Cd, Pb, Cr, and Co) via consumption of medicinal herbs marketed in Malawi

This study aimed to assess the potential health risks associated with consuming three commonly consumed medicinal herbs in Malawi: Azadirachta indica, Mondia whitei, and Moringa oleifera. The concentrations of five metal(loids) (As, Cd, Pb, Cr, and Co) were determined using inductively coupled plasm...

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Main Authors: Angstone Thembachako Mlangeni, Andrea Raab, Symon Bilesi Chibaya, Sydney Namaumbo, Joerg Feldmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Toxicology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750023000835