Ethno-Medico-Botanical Uses of Securidaca longepedunculata Fresen (Family-Polygalaceae) from Keffi Local Government, Nasarawa State, Nigeria

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18311/jnr/2013/106

Keywords:

Ethno-Medicine, S. longepedunculata, Folk Medical Practitioner, Keffi, Nasarawa State, Nigeria.
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

Abstract

Aim: Present study reports ethno-medicinal uses of Securidaca longepedunculataas collected from Keffi, Nasarawa State, Nigeria.

Materials and Methods: Information was obtained by interviewing folk medical practitioners in the surveyed area.

Results and Discussion: A total of twenty results and their ethno-medicinal uses of the different plant parts to treat diseases are documented.