Cucurbitaceae species used as traditional medicine in West Africa

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Olufunke O. Fajinmi (Συγγραφέας), Olaoluwa O. Olarewaju (Συγγραφέας), Georgina D. Arthur (Συγγραφέας), Kuben Naidoo (Συγγραφέας), Roger Coopoosamy (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: AOSIS, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Background: The use of some Cucurbitaceae species for the treatment of diseases is an ancient practice in traditional medicine systems in Africa and the cucurbitacins among others have been reported to be responsible for most of these healing activities. Aim: This review discusses the relevance of C...