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Kenyan medicinal plants used as antivenin: a comparison of plant usage

The success of snake bite healers is vaguely understood in Kenya, partly due to their unknown materia medica and occult-mystical nature of their practice. A comparison is made of plants used in snake bite treatments by two culturally distinct African groups (the Kamba and Luo). Thirty two plants use...

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Autores principales: Owuor, Bethwell O, Kisangau, Daniel P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1409767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16451723
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-4269-2-7