Getting the twi names or botanonical names of some plants used in Ghana is sometimes not easy. To help traditional herbalists, medical herbalists and the general public we decided to compile some of the Akan names. We shall provide the pictures and traditional uses later. Please feel free to comment if you know other local…
Read MoreGet your Kenoch Baktafight Mixture and Venoplus Herbal Supplement from any pharmacy close to you. the following pharmacies, chemical shops, and herbal shops always have them in stock. call or watsapp 0542397057/0541352027 if you have them in stock for your facility to be listed or request for them. GPS locations shall be added soon. FACILITY…
Read MoreProduct name: Venoplus Herbal Supplement Venoplus Herbal Supplement is a herbal preparation made from local plants in Ghana used traditionally for boosting the body’s immune system. Venoplus contains plant-based minerals and vitamins needed by body for proper function especially for the pancreas. Plants used in the formulation of Venoplus Supplement contains reducing sugars and polyuronides…
Read MoreThis is the identification and common uses of Senna alata and Momordica charantia in Ghana
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Read MoreProduct name: KENOCH BAKTAFIGHT MIXTURE Kenoch Baktafight Mixture is a herbal preparation made from local plants in Ghana used traditionally for strengthening the body’s immunity against diseases. Plants used in the formulation of Baktafight contains reducing sugars, phenolic compounds and polyuronides as its phytochemical constituents. These constituents are responsible for its therapeutic actions. Dosage form:…
Read MoreBITTER GUARD Bitter guard is botanically known as Momordica charantia L. of the family Cucurbitaceae. Other Synonyms includes Momordica thollonii Cogn. Common names are Balsam pear, African cucumber, Cundeamor, Bitter apple, Bitter melon, Carilla plant, Wild cucumber, Bitter cucumber (English); Poire de balsame, Concombre Africain, Margose, liane merveilles (French). Vernacular names Bitter guard is known…
Read MoreBridelia Bridelia is botanically known as Bridelia ferruginea Benth. of the family Euphorbiaceae. It has some synonyms as Bridelia cathartica, Bridelia grandis, Bridelia micrantha etc. the common name is bridelia. COUNTRY LANGUAGE/TRIBE VERNACULAR NAMES Ghana Twi Opam fufuo, Baree, Badee Ga Adamgbe Opam fufuo Hausa Kisni/Kizni Cote dIvoire Manding Maninka Saba / Sagba Senufo…
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