Preparation and use of plant medicines for farmers' health in Southwest Nigeria: socio-cultural, magico-religious and economic aspects

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Agrarian rural dwellers in Nigeria produce about 95% of locally grown food commodities. The low accessibility to and affordability of orthodox medicine by rural dwellers and their need to keep healthy to be economically productive, have led to their dependence on...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Oguntade Adegboyega E, Mafimisebi Taiwo E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Online Access:http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/6/1/1