Pharmacogenomics Implications of Using Herbal Medicinal Plants on African Populations in Health Transition

• Main Authors: Nicholas E. Thomford (Author), Kevin Dzobo (Author), Denis Chopera (Author), Ambroise Wonkam (Author), Michelle Skelton (Author), Dee Blackhurst (Author), Shadreck Chirikure (Author), Collet Dandara (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The most accessible points of call for most African populations with respect to primary health care are traditional health systems that include spiritual, religious, and herbal medicine. This review focusses only on the use of herbal medicines. Most African people accept herbal medicines as generall...