Research and Promoters of African Medicinal Plants
Coat Button Plant (Tridax procumbens) Coat Button Plant (Tridax procumbens) is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the tropical Americas but has been introduced to many other regions of the world. It is also known as coat buttons, tridax daisy, cadillo chisaca, and herbe caille The plant has white or…
Kinkeliba (Combretum micranthum) Amazing Healing properties The kinkeliba plant is a shrub that is native to West Africa. It belongs to the Combretaceae family and its scientific name is Combretum micranthum. The plant grows in arid land and can measure from 2 to 5 meters, often gathered in bushes. It has leathery, dark green leaves…
Boababa plant The baobab tree, also known as Adansonia digitata, is traditionally used in Africa for medicinal purposes to treat various ailments. It is highly nutritious, with its fruit pulp, leaves, and seeds containing a rich supply of antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. This makes it a potential ingredient for functional foods and nutraceuticals. Furthermore, some…
