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  • HEALING PLANTS OF NIGERIA
    ANSELM ADODO / MAURICE M. IWU
    Healing Plants of Nigeria: Ethnomedicine and Therapeutic Applications offers comprehensive information on the use of herbal medicines in West Africa. Combining an evidence-based, ethnobotanical perspective with a pharmacological and pharmaceutical approach to phytomedicine, the book bridges the gap between the study of herbal plants’ pharmacological properties and active compou...

    $1,360.00

  • FOOD AS MEDICINE
    MAURICE M. IWU
    This comprehensive book documents African plants used for functional and medicinal foods. It contains more than 60 detailed monographs of African foods, describing foods with various characteristics such as prebiotic, probiotic, satiety, immune modulation, stress-reduction, sports performance, mental acuity, sleep-supporting, metabolic syndrome, antioxidant, and unsaturated fat...

    $8,400.00

  • HANDBOOK OF AFRICAN MEDICINAL PLANTS
    MAURICE M. IWU
    A comprehensive review of over 2,000 species of plants employed in indigenous African medicine, this book provides a concise description of the materia medica of an enormous and extensively varied continent. It includes a detailed pharmacognostical profile of 170 of the major herbs, including the common name, synonyms, African names, habitat and distribution, medicinal uses, ch...

    $4,700.00

  • ETHNOMEDICINE AND DRUG DISCOVERY
    IWU, M.M. / WOOTTON, J.
    The emergence of new infectious, chronic and drug resistant diseases have prompted scientists to look towards medicinal plants as agents for treatment and prevention. This book provides an interphase between ethnomedical and ethnobotanical approaches to new drug discovery and advances in biotechnology and molecular science that has made it increasingly feasible to transform tr...

    $3,433.00