Phytochemical, Nutrients And Mineral Content in Musanga Cecropioides (Umbrella tree) In Umudike, Abia State
ABSTRACT
Medicinal
plant is any plant that, in one or more of its organs, contains substances that
can be used for therapeutic purposes or which are precursors for chemo
pharmaceutical semi synthesis (WHO, 1996). Such plant have such as leaves,
roots, rhizomes, stems barks, flowers fruits, grains or seeds, used in the
control or treatment of a disease condition. It also contains chemical
components that are medically active. Medicinal plants are also plants with
active ingredients, rich in curative properties that can be used in
manufacturing of drugs and are used alone or combined with other plants because
of their biologically active compound (Ogbonna et al., 2018a). Presently there is a revival of interest in the use
of medicinal plant in developing countries due to the fact that herbal medicine
are safe with little or no adverse effect compared with synthetic drugs.
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MICHAEL, U (2023). Phytochemical, Nutrients And Mineral Content in Musanga Cecropioides (Umbrella tree) In Umudike, Abia State. Mouau.afribary.org: Retrieved Nov 23, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/phytochemical-nutrients-and-mineral-content-in-musanga-cecropioides-umbrella-tree-in-umudike-abia-state-7-2
UNIVERSITY, MICHAEL. " Phytochemical, Nutrients And Mineral Content in Musanga Cecropioides (Umbrella tree) In Umudike, Abia State" Mouau.afribary.org. Mouau.afribary.org, 03 Jul. 2023, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/phytochemical-nutrients-and-mineral-content-in-musanga-cecropioides-umbrella-tree-in-umudike-abia-state-7-2. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
UNIVERSITY, MICHAEL. " Phytochemical, Nutrients And Mineral Content in Musanga Cecropioides (Umbrella tree) In Umudike, Abia State". Mouau.afribary.org, Mouau.afribary.org, 03 Jul. 2023. Web. 23 Nov. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/phytochemical-nutrients-and-mineral-content-in-musanga-cecropioides-umbrella-tree-in-umudike-abia-state-7-2 >.
UNIVERSITY, MICHAEL. " Phytochemical, Nutrients And Mineral Content in Musanga Cecropioides (Umbrella tree) In Umudike, Abia State" Mouau.afribary.org (2023). Accessed 23 Nov. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/phytochemical-nutrients-and-mineral-content-in-musanga-cecropioides-umbrella-tree-in-umudike-abia-state-7-2