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
Volume 150
Pages 628-691
Jacob O. POpoola; Olawole O. Obembe
Popoola Jacob » Dr. Jacob O. Popoola is a Lecturer in the Department of Biological Sciences of Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria. Dr. Popoola has over 30 scientific papers either published or presented in conferences/seminars/workshop. His professional experience cut across Ethnobotany, plant genetics, genetic resources characterization, application of molecular biology and Bioinformatics tools in... view full profile