Medicinal plants for management and alternative therapy of common ailments in Dutsin-Ma (Katsina State) in Nigeria

Introduction: Nowadays, many synthetic drugs comes with various degrees of side effects, accumulative toxicity and development of resistance by microorganisms. Medicinal plants used worldwide can be developed into modern drugs with little or no side effects and greater efficacy.

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Main Authors: Sadiq Idris Zubairu, Abubakar Fatima Sadiq, Ibrahim Bashiru, Usman Mohammed Aliyu, Kudan Zeenat Bello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-12-01
Series:Herba Polonica
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/hepo-2019-0025
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spelling doaj-02a52a32224841cdad040f927ebd85bc2021-09-06T19:22:18ZengSciendoHerba Polonica2449-83432019-12-01654455510.2478/hepo-2019-0025hepo-2019-0025Medicinal plants for management and alternative therapy of common ailments in Dutsin-Ma (Katsina State) in NigeriaSadiq Idris Zubairu0Abubakar Fatima Sadiq1Ibrahim Bashiru2Usman Mohammed Aliyu3Kudan Zeenat Bello4Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Life Sciences, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, NigeriaDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Life Sciences, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, NigeriaDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Life Sciences, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, NigeriaDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Life Sciences, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, NigeriaDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Life Sciences, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, NigeriaIntroduction: Nowadays, many synthetic drugs comes with various degrees of side effects, accumulative toxicity and development of resistance by microorganisms. Medicinal plants used worldwide can be developed into modern drugs with little or no side effects and greater efficacy.https://doi.org/10.2478/hepo-2019-0025ethnobotanical surveymedicinal plantstraditional herbalistcommon ailmentsalternative therapy
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Abubakar Fatima Sadiq
Ibrahim Bashiru
Usman Mohammed Aliyu
Kudan Zeenat Bello
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Abubakar Fatima Sadiq
Ibrahim Bashiru
Usman Mohammed Aliyu
Kudan Zeenat Bello
Medicinal plants for management and alternative therapy of common ailments in Dutsin-Ma (Katsina State) in Nigeria
Herba Polonica
ethnobotanical survey
medicinal plants
traditional herbalist
common ailments
alternative therapy
author_facet Sadiq Idris Zubairu
Abubakar Fatima Sadiq
Ibrahim Bashiru
Usman Mohammed Aliyu
Kudan Zeenat Bello
author_sort Sadiq Idris Zubairu
title Medicinal plants for management and alternative therapy of common ailments in Dutsin-Ma (Katsina State) in Nigeria
title_short Medicinal plants for management and alternative therapy of common ailments in Dutsin-Ma (Katsina State) in Nigeria
title_full Medicinal plants for management and alternative therapy of common ailments in Dutsin-Ma (Katsina State) in Nigeria
title_fullStr Medicinal plants for management and alternative therapy of common ailments in Dutsin-Ma (Katsina State) in Nigeria
title_full_unstemmed Medicinal plants for management and alternative therapy of common ailments in Dutsin-Ma (Katsina State) in Nigeria
title_sort medicinal plants for management and alternative therapy of common ailments in dutsin-ma (katsina state) in nigeria
publisher Sciendo
series Herba Polonica
issn 2449-8343
publishDate 2019-12-01
description Introduction: Nowadays, many synthetic drugs comes with various degrees of side effects, accumulative toxicity and development of resistance by microorganisms. Medicinal plants used worldwide can be developed into modern drugs with little or no side effects and greater efficacy.
topic ethnobotanical survey
medicinal plants
traditional herbalist
common ailments
alternative therapy
url https://doi.org/10.2478/hepo-2019-0025
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