African indigenous medical knowledge and human health / edited by Charles Wambebe, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa. - 1 online resource (xiv, 233 pages)

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chapter 1 Traditional Medicine Situation in Africa -- Where Are We? / chapter 2 Intellectual Property Rights and Traditional Medical Knowledge in Africa -- Issues and Development / chapter 3 African Medicinal Plants and Traditional Medical Knowledge -- Access and Benefit Sharing in the Context of Research and Development / chapter 4 Using Appropriate Methodology and Technology for Research and Development of African Traditional Medicines / chapter 5 Development and Commercialization of Asiaticoside in Madagascar / chapter 6 Neem, Azadirachta indica / chapter 7 Commercialization of Plant-Based Medicines in South Africa -- Case Study of Aloe ferox / chapter 8 The Story of Niprisan -- A Clinically Effective Phytomedicine for the Management of Sickle Cell Disorder / chapter 9 Moringa -- The Miracle Plant / chapter 10 African Traditional Medicine -- The Way Forward / Ossy MJ Kasilo Jean-Baptiste Nikiema Abayneh Desta André Lona -- Wend Wendland Fei Jiao -- Gerard Bodeker Emma Weisbord Drissa Diallo Robert Byamukama Yahaya Sekagya Charlotte I.E.A. van't Klooster -- Rasoanaivo Philippe Merlin Wilcox Bertrand Graz -- Philippe Rasoanaivo Alain Loiseau Lucile Allorge-Boiteau Vinany Loharanombato -- Sunita Facknath -- David R. Katerere -- Charles Wambebe -- Charles Wambebe -- Kofi Busia.

9781315177472 9781351710480

10.1201/b22167 doi


Alternative medicine--Research--Africa.
Traditional medicine--Research--Africa.

R651 / .A37 2018

610.7206 / A258