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. 1983 Jul;8(1):53-63.
doi: 10.1016/0378-8741(83)90089-2.

Preliminary pharmacological study of some Nigerian medicinal plants. 1

P I Akubue, G C Mittal, C N Aguwa

Preliminary pharmacological study of some Nigerian medicinal plants. 1

P I Akubue et al. J Ethnopharmacol. 1983 Jul.

Abstract

Herbalists in Nigeria use a variety of herbal remedies to treat various types of illness. Thirteen commonly used herbal plants in the Anambra State of Nigeria were identified and collected. Extracts were prepared and studied pharmacologically on various isolated and intact preparations. Toxicological and phytochemical studies were also conducted on most of these plants.

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