African Indigenous Medical Knowledge and Human Health

ISBN: 9781138038103 出版年：2018 页码：247 CRC Press

Despite the relevanceofand empirical evidence for African Traditional Medicine, based on African Indigenous Medical Knowledge (AIMK), research and development of new phytomedicines from this continent has been slow. African Indigenous Medical Knowledge and Human Healthaims to providea catalyst for health innovations based on the rich African biodiversity and AIMK. The book documents some of the success stories from the continent related to AIMK andserves as a one-step referenceforall professionalsinterested in the research and development of medical interventions - including pharmacognosists, ethnobiologists, botanists, phytochemists, pharmacologists and medical scientists.