Traditional Medicinal Plants and Malaria

• Author(s): Merlin Willcox, Gerard Bodeker, Philippe Rasoanaivo, Jonathan Addae-Kyereme,
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Pages: 464
• ISBN_10: 1134418779
  ISBN_13: 9781134418770
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Health & Fitness / Herbal Medications , Medical / Infectious Diseases , Medical / Public Health , Science / Life Sciences / General , Medical / General , Medical / Alternative & Complementary Medicine ,

Description:... Malaria is an increasing worldwide threat, with more than three hundred million infections and one million deaths every year. The worlds poorest are the worst affected, and many treat themselves with traditional herbal medicines. These are often more available and affordable, and sometimes are perceived as more effective than conventional antimala