Data on medicinal plants used to treat respiratory infections and related symptoms in South Africa

We provide details of 306 plant species used to treat and manage respiratory infections and related symptoms in South Africa. About a third of the documented species belong to four plant families, namely the Asteraceae (15.7%), Fabaceae (6.1%), Lamiaceae (5.6%) and Amaryllidaceae (4.6%). An overwhel...

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Main Authors: Sebua Silas Semenya, Alfred Maroyi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Data in Brief
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352340918312290