Local knowledge, use pattern and geographical distribution of Moringa oleifera Lam. (Moringaceae) in Nigeria.
Ethno-pharmacological relevance: All parts of Moringa oleifera are medicinally valuable with overlapping uses in treating myriads of ailments and diseases including body pains and weakness, fever, asthma, cough, blood pressure, arthritis, diabetes, epilepsy, wound, and skin infection. Moringa also has robust ability to challenge terminal diseases such as HIV/AIDs infections, chronic anemia,...
Published at Journal of Ethnopharmacology 150 (2): 682–691
Published in 2013
Popoola A.J. and Obembe O.O.
Obembe Olawole » Prof. O.O. Obembe was recruited to serve as a lecturer at the University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, after completing his MSc. degree programme in Botany. He has been awarded international fellowships, which gave him doctoral and postdoctoral training opportunities at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan Nigeria, Wageningen University, the Netherlands, and the International... view full profile