Abstract:
:One hundred informants including full time/part time herbalists, old ladies, family heads and village heads were interviewed for the type of plants used in their homes for the treatment of some common diseases. Forty eight plant species were found to be used by Ondo people in folk medicine. Fourteen species were found to contain alkaloids and 34 plant species were found to have local actions. The plant parts used, their uses and biodynamic notes are given.
journal_name
J Ethnopharmacoljournal_title
Journal of ethnopharmacologyauthors
Gill LS,Akinwumi Cdoi
10.1016/0378-8741(86)90004-8subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1986-12-01 00:00:00pages
257-66issue
3eissn
0378-8741issn
1872-7573pii
0378-8741(86)90004-8journal_volume
18pub_type
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