Bookedited by Victor Kuete
Contents:
Part I. Diverse degenerative diseases in Africa
1. Diseases in Africa : an overview
2. Management of inflammatory and nociceptive disorders in Africa
3. Burden and health policy of cancers in Africa
5. Management of infectious diseases in Africa
6. Overview of governmental support across Africa toward the development and growth of herbal medicine
7. Preparation, standardization, and quality control of medicinal plants in Africa
Part II. Therapeutic potential of African medicinal spices and vegetables
8. Antimicrobial activities of African medicinal spices and vegetables
9. Anti-inflammatory and anti-nociceptive activities of African medicinal spices and vegetables
10. Anticancer activities of African medicinal spices and vegetables
11. Antiemetic African medicinal spices and vegetables
12. African Medicinal Spices and Vegetables and Their Potential in the Management of Metabolic Syndrome
13. Other health benefits of African medicinal spices and vegetables
Part III. Popular African medicinal spices and vegetables, and their health effects
14. Allium cepa
15. Allium sativum
16. Canarium schweinfurthii
17. Cinnamon species
18. Cymbopogon citratus
19. Curcuma longa
20. Lactuca sativa
21. Mangifera indica L. (Anacardiaceae)
22. Moringa oleifera
23. Myristica fragrans : a review
24. Passiflora edulis
25. Petroselinum crispum. a Review
26. Sesamum indicum
27. African Medicinal Spices of Genus Piper
28. Thymus vulgaris
29. Syzygium aromaticum
Index.