Background Herbal medicine has become the panacea for many rural pregnant women in
Ghana despite the modern western antenatal care which has developed in most parts of the …

The use of plants during pregnancy is a common practice in Africa. In Côte d'Ivoire, despite
modern antenatal medical prescriptions, most pregnant women resort to traditional medicine …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Medicinal plant (MP) use during pregnancy is common in
Africa and may have profound effects on both the mother and the developing foetus. A lack …

Les populations rurales africaines, pour éviter la tragédie de l'accouchement, se tournent
vers les plantes, du fait de l'absence des centres sanitaires, de leur éloignement ou du …

Traditional medicine has the potential to boost the health and economies of many SSA
countries, especially if regulatory mechanisms are deployed to govern their protection and …

Many traditional healing systems are based on natural biological resources, and there is a
general shift in most parts of the world towards natural medicine, with direct implications on …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Infertility affects many women in Cameroon, with a rate of
about 25%. This study aimed at collecting and documenting information on herbal remedies …

Background Despite the widespread use of medicinal plants in Mali, knowledge about how
traditional practitioners (TPs) treat pregnant and lactating women is lacking. Aim of the study …

The aim of this work is to document medicinal plants associated with traditional female
reproductive care by Usen people of South Western Nigeria. Reproductive care is necessary …