First published in 1999 and reprinted more than nine times, this book aims to demystify the practice of herbal Medicine in Africa.
At a time when so much attention is given to phytochemical screening of plants, there is a temptation to forget the philosophy and cultural use of the plants,.
It documents the uses of medicinal plants that are traditionally used by the local communities in Africa, the therapeutic applications and history of local use and the traditional beliefs around the use.
First published in 1999 and reprinted more than nine times, this book aims to demystify the practice of herbal Medicine in Africa