Ethnopharmacological Survey on Medicinal Plants Used by Traditional Healers in Central and Kara Regions of Togo for Antitumor and Chronic Wound Healing Effects
Cancer is an emerging public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa. Several medicinal plants are used by traditional healers to treat tumors. In Togo, there are no recorded data for these plants but traditional healers claim to cure tumors with some success. So, information on medicinal plants used t...
Main Authors: | Poyodi Kola, Kossi Metowogo, Yendubé T. Kantati, Povi Lawson-Evi, Mabozou Kpemissi, Salwa M. El-Hallouty, Aklesso P. Mouzou, Kwashie Eklu-Gadegbeku, Kodjo A. Aklikokou |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2020-01-01
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Series: | Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/6940132 |
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