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- Eligibility criteria for survey participants in Quitexe included being aged 18 or over, being a permanent resident of the municipality, and possessing knowledge of the nutritional and therapeutic potential of locally consumed plants.
- Anemia was the most frequently cited health condition treated with edible plants in the study conducted in Quitexe, Angola, accounting for 11.97% of reported ailments.
- An ethnobotanical survey conducted between September 2023 and April 2024 in the municipality of Quitexe, Angola, identified 57 edible plant species across 30 botanical families used by 287 local inhabitants for nutritional and medicinal purposes.
- Decoction was the predominant method of preparing edible plants for medicinal use in Quitexe, Angola, representing 24.32% of preparation methods.
- The findings of the Quitexe Municipality study substantiate the hypothesis that edible plants serve dual prophylactic and therapeutic roles in local healthcare systems.
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procedureEligibility criteria for survey participants in Quitexe included being aged 18 or over, being a permanent resident of the municipality, and possessing knowledge of the nutritional and therapeutic potential of locally consumed plants.
measurementAnemia was the most frequently cited health condition treated with edible plants in the study conducted in Quitexe, Angola, accounting for 11.97% of reported ailments.
measurementAn ethnobotanical survey conducted between September 2023 and April 2024 in the municipality of Quitexe, Angola, identified 57 edible plant species across 30 botanical families used by 287 local inhabitants for nutritional and medicinal purposes.
measurementDecoction was the predominant method of preparing edible plants for medicinal use in Quitexe, Angola, representing 24.32% of preparation methods.
claimThe findings of the Quitexe Municipality study substantiate the hypothesis that edible plants serve dual prophylactic and therapeutic roles in local healthcare systems.