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traditional health care

A system of treating and healing maladies based on cultural beliefs and practices handed down from generation to generation. (Source: FIT)


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Hengari GM, Cunningham PL, Adank W 2005. The use of vultures by traditional healers in Namibia. Lanioturdus 38 (3-4) 22-29
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Chinsembu KC, Hedimbi M 2010. An ethnobotanical survey of plants used to manage HIV/AIDS opportunistic infections in Katima Mulilo, Caprivi region, Namibia. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 6 25
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van Wyk B-E, Albrecht C 2008. A review of the taxonomy, ethnobotany, chemistry and pharmacology of Sutherlandia frutescens (Fabaceae). Journal of Ethnopharmacology 119 (3) 620-629
Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874108004431
Bello I, Shehu MW, Musa M, Aswami MZ, Mahmud R 2016. Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth. (Sausage tree): Phytochemistry and pharmacological review of a quintessential African traditional medicinal plant. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 189 253-276
Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874116303300
Nair JJ, van Staden J 2014. Traditional usage, phytochemistry and pharmacology of the South African medicinal plant Boophone disticha (L.f.) Herb. (Amaryllidaceae). Journal of Ethnopharmacology 151 (1) 12-26
Website link:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24211396
Wang Y, Turvey ST, Leader-Williams N 2019. Knowledge and attitudes about the use of pangolin scale products in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) within China. People and Nature 2020
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du Preez I, Nepolo E, Siyengwa R, Shapi M, Cheikhyoussef A, Mumbengegwi D 2011. Study on indigenous medicinal knowledge in Caprivi Region; Field Trip Report.
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Maroyi A, Cheikhyoussef A 2015. A comparative study of medicinal plants used in rural areas of Namibia and Zimbabwe. Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge 14 (3) 401-406
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Bhattacharya S, Jha A, Thakur T, Madhu Dr, Manohar Ranjalkar K, Rajendra Ekashinge M, Velammal M, Shrivastava R, Machhindra Barwant M 2023. Ethnomedicinal application of rare and endangered medicinal plants. Journal of Namibian Studies 35 4909-4916
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Meincken M 2018. Public health and traditional medicine in Namibia. Nordic Journal of African Studies 27 (1)
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Public health and traditional medicine in Namibia.pdf 184.36 KB
Murundu Shirungu M, Cheikhyoussef A 2018. Therapeutic powers of medicinal plants used by traditional healers in Kavango, Namibia, for mental illness. Anthropology Southern Africa 41 (2) 127-135
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Krugmann H 2001. Namibia's thematic report on Benefit-sharing mechanisms for the use of biological resources, 15 May, 2001.
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Cheikhyoussef A, Mapaure I, Shapi M 2011. The use of some indigenous plants for medicinal and other purposes by local communities in Namibia with emphasis on Oshikoto Region: A Review. Research Journal of Medicinal Plant 5 (4) 406 - 419
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