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San hunter–gatherers (referred to in earlier literature as Bushmen) who are the true First Nations of the Southern African regi ...
The traditional practitioner In African culture, in order to become a TP, one must first experience a call to priesthood. This i ...
infant. Certain herbs and procedures may be reserved for this purpose, e.g. among the Zulu people of South Africa, particular he ...
Treatment Once the cause of ill-health has been established (by divination if necessary), its treatment may comprise only herbal ...
mineworkers who had come from all parts of Africa to seek employment in the rich gold fields of the Witwatersrand, these scienti ...
Although a welcome addition to the literature, this work cannot claim to be particularly African in character, in that more than ...
have different emphases; some focus on quality issues whereas others are pharmacognostic profiles. Three monographs dealing with ...
Traditional medical practice in Africa | 93 Region/state No. of species Area (km^2 ) Species/areaa Endemic species (% of total) ...
evident in the common practice among TPs of collecting some plant species only at certain times of the day, specified times of t ...
initiate comprehensive programmes for the identification, evaluation, preparation, cultivation and conservation of medicinal pl ...
Cooperation between traditional medical practice providers and allopathic practitioners Attention to the unsustainable use of m ...
Traditional medical practice in Africa | 97 Country Legal National National Regulation Legal National framework policy managemen ...
In 2006, South Africa established a Directorate of Traditional Medicine within the Health Ministry and in 2007 enacted the Tradi ...
Healers who practise under a mandate of traditional legitimacy derive their legitimacy from membership in a congregation, sodali ...
not fall into the sphere of what is known as “alternative medicine”, but is rather a complementary but different medical system ...
values and norms relating to land, resources and knowledge.^40 It is further contended that, while IP instruments rest on the ex ...
Research (CSIR), of appetite-suppressant extracts prepared from H. gordonii (Masson) Sweet ex Decne. and H. pilifera(L. f.) Plow ...
mechanisms or private insurance programmes exist for traditional healthcare services, the costs of which are paid out of pocket ...
spp. (Aizoaceae) as antidepressants, by virtue of the reported serotonin reup- take inhibitory activity of a range of alkaloids ...
support the claims for efficacy made by traditional medical systems. The reason is that, in African TMP, almost no organic solve ...
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