Medicinal Plants of East Africa
Medicinal Plants of East Africa is a fully illustrated guide to 136 East African plants with important medicinal applications. Initially released in 2010, this fully revised edition updates the…
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Medicinal Plants of East Africa is a fully illustrated guide to 136 East African plants with important medicinal applications. Initially released in 2010, this fully revised edition updates the species descriptions, photographs and range of medicinal uses, and expands on the pharmacological properties of the plant parts.Supported by more than 600 photographs, the book:describes the characters and ecology of each plant to aid identificationlists indigenous names of species in 92 languages spoken in the regiondetails the medicinal uses of the different plant parts by drawing on traditional knowledgeincludes recipes for the preparation and administration of remedies used to treat common ailments and afflictionsdiscusses the active chemical compounds found in each plant to explain and unpack the healing properties at