Medicinal Plants and Traditional Medicine in Sierra Leone Cyrus Macfoy
Publisher: iUniverse, Incorporated

Ginger, also grown for millennia in India, reached the West at least 2,000 years ago. He said the Traditional Medicine Policy, which was formulated in 2005, deals with the regulation of traditional medicine practice, touching on storage, dosaging, etc. From down south Agastyarkoodam to northern Nilamboor, there are different forests, which provide a rich supply of Kerala medicinal plants. The spice ginger, in both fresh and dried form, has become increasingly popular in the In China, dried ginger is first mentioned in the herbal attributed to the Divine Plowman Emperor Shen Nong, who lived about 2000 b.c. Nurse at Koidu Hospital in Sierra Leone consulting with patients. Nov 15, 1997 - Major world producers include Fiji, India, Jamaica, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and China. Jul 30, 2012 - In recent years, African medical practitioners have acknowledged that they have much to learn from traditional medical practice. 1 History · 1.1 Colonial era · 1.2 Modern period · 2 Diagnostics · 3 Treatments · 3.1 Medicinal plants · 3.2 Spirituality · 4 Traditional medicinal practitioners · 4.1 Payments · 4.2 Learning the trade Nurse at Koidu Hospital Sierra Leone consulting with patients. Mention of fresh ginger first occurs in two Chinese medical books published about a.d. Sep 3, 2011 - that usually find its way to several ayurvedic medicines.