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1. FOREST : AN AFRICAN TRADITIONAL DEFINITION
by INYANG, EKPE
2015, ISBN 9956762369, 32
The Forest: An African Traditional Definition seeks to provide the conservationist with some basic ideas as to which cultural areas to explore. It utilises... 
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | Sustainable forestry | Forestry and community | Forest management-Africa
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2. African traditional medicine
: autonomy and informed consent
by Osuji, Peter Ikechukwu
2014, Advancing Global Bioethics, ISBN 9783319058917, Volume 3
Traditional medicine | Informed consent (Medical law) | Medical ethics
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3. African traditional medicine
: peculiarities
by Dime, C. A
1995, ISBN 9782100048, 124
Medicine | Traditional medicine | Religious aspects | Philosophy
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4. African traditional religion encounters Christianity
: the resilience of a demonized religion
by Chitakure, John
2017, ISBN 9781498244206, xiv, 223 pages
Religion | Christianity | Missions | Syncretism (Religion) | Folk religion | Shona (African people)
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5. A Handbook on African Traditional Healing Approaches & Research Practices
2013, ISBN 1926906330, 314
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6. Healing and wholeness in African traditional Religion, African Islam and Christianity: an historical comparative approach from Christian theological perspective
by Emebo, Blaise
2006, 1 Auflage., ISBN 3832255796
Religion | OUR Brockhaus selection
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7. Collaboration with African traditional healers for the prevention of blindness
by Courtright, Paul
2000, ISBN 9789810243777, x, 52
Eye | Prevention | Healers | Blindness | Diseases
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8. African traditional medicine
: a dictionary of plant use and applications with supplement : search system for diseases
by Neuwinger, Hans Dieter
2000, ISBN 3887630866, x, 589
Medicinal plants | English | Medicine, African Traditional | Traditional medicine | therapeutic use | Plants, Medicinal | Materia medica, Vegetable
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9. Bodies, politics, and African healing
: the matter of maladies in Tanzania
by Langwick, Stacey Ann
2011, ISBN 9780253222459, xiii, 300
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10. Full Text Hypoxis (Hypoxidaceae) in African traditional medicine
by Ncube, Bhekumthetho and Ndhlala, Ashwell R and Okem, Ambrose and Van Staden, Johannes
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, ISSN 0378-8741, 12/2013, Volume 150, Issue 3, pp. 818 - 827
species (Hypoxidaceae) are popular medicinal plants used in the African traditional medicine to treat numerous ailments and are reported to have a wide... 
Hypoxoside | Toxicology | Pharmacology | African traditional medicine | Hypoxis | Phytochemistry | ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY | BREAST EPITHELIAL-CELLS | CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL | HEMEROCALLIDEA FISCH | ANEMARRHENA-ASPHODELOIDES | PLANT SCIENCES | EASTERN-CAPE PROVINCE | BETA-SITOSTEROL | PLANT EXTRACTS | PHASE-I TRIAL | INTEGRATIVE & COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE | CIS-HINOKIRESINOL | PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY | POTATO AQUEOUS EXTRACT | Animals | Plant Extracts - toxicity | Plant Extracts - pharmacology | Humans | Medicine, African Traditional | Plant Extracts - therapeutic use | Index Medicus
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11. Full Text Mutagenic and antimutagenic properties of extracts from South African traditional medicinal plants
by Verschaeve, L and Van Staden, J
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, ISSN 0378-8741, 2008, Volume 119, Issue 3, pp. 575 - 587
The aim of this paper was to summarize the results of our investigations on the genotoxic as well as antigenotoxic effects of a great number of selected South... 
Medicinal plants | Mutagenicity | Dichloromethane extracts | Methanol extracts | Antimutagenicity | INDIVIDUAL CELLS | CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL | MEASURE GENOTOXICITY | MICRONUCLEUS | COMET ASSAY | SAFETY | DNA-DAMAGE | CARCINOGENS | TOXICITY | LUX | PLANT SCIENCES | CHEMICALS | INTEGRATIVE & COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE | PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY | Plant Extracts - chemistry | Mutagens - toxicity | Plants, Medicinal - chemistry | Plants, Medicinal - toxicity | Plant Extracts - pharmacology | Humans | Antimutagenic Agents - isolation & purification | Chromatography, Thin Layer | Comet Assay | Antimutagenic Agents - toxicity | Micronucleus Tests | Mutagenicity Tests | Chromatography, Liquid | Medicine, African Traditional | Leukocytes - drug effects | South Africa | Mutagens - isolation & purification | In Vitro Techniques | Medicine, Botanic | Analysis | Medicine, Herbal | Index Medicus
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12. Full Text Risks to birds traded for African traditional medicine: A quantitative assessment
by Williams, Vivienne L and Williams, Vivienne L and Cunningham, Anthony B and Cunningham, Anthony B and Kemp, Alan C and Kemp, Alan C and Bruyns, Robin K and Bruyns, Robin K
PLoS ONE, ISSN 1932-6203, 2014, Volume 9, Issue 8, p. e105397
Few regional or continent-wide assessments of bird use for traditional medicine have been attempted anywhere in the world. Africa has the highest known... 
CONSERVATION | FARMLANDS | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | MACKINDERS EAGLE-OWLS | ECOLOGY | COLLOCALIA-FUCIPHAGA | WILD ANIMALS | Animals | Ecosystem | Africa | Commerce - trends | Birds | Risk | Conservation of Natural Resources | Models, Statistical | Biodiversity | Medicine, African Traditional - statistics & numerical data | Harvesters | Similarity | Harvesting | Regional analysis | Rare species | Medicine | Studies | Species diversity | Environmental science | Ornithology | Cultural factors | Avifauna | Food | Biological diversity
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13. Full Text Copper sulphate use in South African traditional medicine
by Street, Renée A and Kabera, Gaëtan M and Connolly, Catherine
Environmental Geochemistry and Health, ISSN 0269-4042, 06/2017, Volume 39, Issue 3, pp. 467 - 474
Copper (Cu) is an essential element to humans; however, exposure to elevated concentrations through occupational hazard and/or environmental means may be... 
Traditional medicine | Blue stone | Traditional health practitioners | Sociocultural practices | POISONINGS | REMEDIES | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL | WATER RESOURCES | METAL | Age Factors | Cross-Sectional Studies | Community Health Workers | Medicine, African Traditional - methods | Humans | Sex Factors | Female | Male | South Africa | Copper Sulfate - therapeutic use | Medical research | Usage | Sexually transmitted diseases | Medicine, Experimental | Skin diseases | Social aspects | Prevalence studies (Epidemiology) | Sexually transmitted diseases--STD | Alloys | Infants | Hazards | Gender | Sulfates | Occupational exposure | Environmental hazards | Medicine | Demographics | Folk medicine | Healing | Skin | Children | Copper | Occupational hazards | Copper sulfate | Age groups
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14. Full Text Ethnopharmacological use of potassium permanganate in South African traditional medicine
by Street, R.A and Kabera, G.M and Connolly, C
South African Medical Journal, ISSN 0256-9574, 03/2018, Volume 108, Issue 3, pp. 187 - 189
Background. Potassium permanganate (KMnO4), which is widely available, is often used by traditional health practitioners (THPs) in South Africa (SA) without... 
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | METAL | MANAGEMENT
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15. Challenges and opportunities in the globalisation of African traditional medicines: a South African perspective
by Alvaro M Viljoen
Genome, ISSN 0831-2796, 11/2017, Volume 60, Issue 11, p. 1008
African traditional medicine is one of the oldest healing modalities supported by a wealth of ancient indigenous knowledge systems and modern scientific... 
Folk medicine | Flora | Research & development--R&D | Legislation | Globalization | Quality control | Healing | Product development | Indigenous knowledge | Biodiversity | Commercialization | Biological diversity
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16. Full Text "The medicine from behind": The frequent use of enemas in western African traditional medicine
by van Andel, T and van Onselen, S and Myren, B and Towns, A and Quiroz, D
JOURNAL OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY, ISSN 0378-8741, 11/2015, Volume 174, pp. 637 - 643
Ethnopharmacological relevance: Purgative enemas form an integral part of African traditional medicine. Besides possible benefits, serious health risks of... 
MORTALITY | SOUTH-AFRICA | CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL | MARKET | Cultural bound health issues | EDUCATION | PLANT SCIENCES | BENIN | Gastro-intestinal system | INTEGRATIVE & COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE | Botany | Traditional medicine Africa | PLANTS | PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY | Ethnopharmacological field studies | HEALTH | Constipation | Enemas | Enema - utilization | Ethnobotany | Enema - instrumentation | Humans | Infant | Male | Plant Preparations - administration & dosage | Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice | Pregnancy | Ethnopharmacology | Enema - adverse effects | Plant Preparations - therapeutic use | Medicine, African Traditional | Adult | Female | Taste | Africa, Western | Health Education | Usage | Medicine, Botanic | Medicine, Herbal
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17. Full Text Conceptual graph-based knowledge representation for supporting reasoning in African traditional medicine
by Kamsu-Foguem, Bernard and Diallo, Gayo and Foguem, Clovis
Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, ISSN 0952-1976, 04/2013, Volume 26, Issue 4, pp. 1348 - 1365
Although African patients use both conventional or modern and traditional healthcare simultaneously, it has been proven that 80% of people rely on African... 
African traditional medicine | Pharmacovigilance | Knowledge formalization | Conceptual graphs | Visual temporal logic | Property specification patterns | MANAGEMENT | EXPERT-SYSTEMS | HEALERS | LOGIC | COMPUTER SCIENCE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE | ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC | ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | ONTOLOGY | PLANTS | HEALTH | RULES | INFORMATION-RETRIEVAL | AUTOMATION & CONTROL SYSTEMS | DELPHI | Reasoning | Analysis | Medicine, Botanic | Automated teller machines | Medicine, Herbal | T cells | Knowledge
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18. Attitudes Towards African Traditional Medicine And Christian Spiritual Healing Regarding Treatment Of Epilepsy In A Rural Community Of Northern Tanzania
by Winkler, Andrea Sylvia and Mayer, Michael and Ombay, Michael and Mathias, Bartholomayo and Schmutzhard, Erich and Jilek-Aall, Louise
12/2010
Most people with epilepsy (PWE) live in developing countries with limited access to health care facilities. In sub-Saharan Africa with approximately 12 million... 
epilepsy | Tanzania | traditional medicine
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19. African American slave medicine
: herbal and non-herbal treatments
by Covey, Herbert C
2007, ISBN 9780739116449, vii, 207
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20. Full Text Evaluation of the in vitro effects of commercial herbal preparations significant in African traditional medicine on platelets
by Mothibe, ME and Kahler-Venter, CP and Osuch, E
BMC COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE, ISSN 1472-6882, 08/2019, Volume 19, Issue 1, pp. 224 - 12
Background Commercial herbal medicines (CHMs) marketed as immune boosters are gaining wide popularity in South Africa, in the absence of control and regulatory... 
ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY | fMLP | PMA | SAFETY | INTEGRATIVE & COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE | human platelets | Luminescence | African traditional medicine | herbal medicine | Drugs | Physiological aspects | Medicine, Herbal | Analysis | Immunotherapy | Medicine, Botanic | Bioluminescence | Physiological effects | Statistical analysis | Phenylalanine | Incubation | 12-O-Tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate | Thrombosis | Bleeding | Diseases | Medicine | Herbal medicine | Immunology | Formyl peptides | Healing | Thromboembolism | Platelets | Acetic acid | Drug dosages | Immune system | African traditional medicine; herbal medicine; human platelets
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