medicinal plants ↔ Nigeria

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Medicinal plants are extensively studied within Nigeria, as evidenced by surveys on their use for traditional contraception [1], malaria treatment [2], and the gendered knowledge surrounding their conservation in rural communities [3].

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Ethnobotanical study of food plants used in traditional medicine in ... link.springer.com Springer 2 facts

referenceOlorunnisola OS, Adetutu A, Balogun EA, and Afolayan AJ published 'Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in the treatment of malaria in Ogbomoso, Southwest Nigeria' in the Journal of Ethnopharmacology in 2013.

referenceA 2021 study by Akinyemi AJ, Oladipo OT, and Adewumi OA titled 'Gendered knowledge of medicinal plants in rural Nigerian communities: implications for conservation and cultural heritage' examines how gender influences the knowledge of medicinal plants in rural Nigeria.

Medicinal plants and human health: a comprehensive review of ... link.springer.com Springer 1 fact

referenceIbrahim et al. (2025) conducted a survey of medicinal plants used for traditional contraceptive practices in four states in Nigeria.