Major chemical carcinogens and health exposure risks in some therapeutic herbal plants in Nigeria.

People of all ages and genders utilize herbal medicine to treat varieties of problems all around the world. The accumulation of Cd and Cr in therapeutic herbs (Adansonia digitata, Psidium guajava, and Carica papaya) can lead to a variety of health complications. These leaf extracts are used to treat...

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Main Authors: Raymond Limen Njinga, Ayodele Philip Olufemi, Adebiyi Samuel Adebayo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0276365