Phytomedicines Used for Diabetes Mellitus in Ghana: A Systematic Search and Review of Preclinical and Clinical Evidence

Background. Available data indicate that diabetes mellitus leads to elevated cost of healthcare. This imposes a huge economic burden on households, societies, and nations. As a result many Ghanaians, especially rural folks, resort to the use of phytomedicine, which is relatively less expensive. This...

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Main Authors: Michael Buenor Adinortey, Rosemary Agbeko, Daniel Boison, William Ekloh, Lydia Enyonam Kuatsienu, Emmanuel Ekow Biney, Obed O. Affum, Jeffery Kwarteng, Alexander Kwadwo Nyarko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/6021209