Ethnobotanical and ethnopharmacological survey of medicinal tree species used in the treatment of diseases by forest-fringe communities of Southwestern Ghana

Ethnobotanical and ethnopharmacological survey of medicinal tree species used in the treatment of diseases by forest-fringe communities of Southwestern Ghana

Demand for medicinal plant remedies is rising globally, while indigenous knowledge about medicinal plants is declining rapidly. The preservation of indigenous knowledge is critical in discovering and developing innovative drugs. The ongoing discussions on providing nature-based solutions to contempo...

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Main Authors: Michael Asigbaase, Daniel Adusu, Adisa Ayeley Musah, Linda Anaba, Collins Ayine Nsor, Simon Abugre, Mercy Derkyi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Medicinal plants
Ethnobotanical survey
Indigenous knowledge
Species use values
Family use values
Plant part value
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240584402310853X

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