The President of the Ghana Association Of Medical Herbalist, Dr. Tony Mensah (MH) in his speech at the 20th Anniversary Celebration of the Ghana Herbal Medical Students’ Association- KNUST emphatically acknowledged and hailed the great contribution of the Traditional Medicine Practitioners in sustaining the Herbal medicine industry. However, He said we are in the era […]
The longest-lived leaves in the plant kingdom can be found only in the harsh, hyperarid desert that crosses the boundary between southern Angola and northern Namibia. A desert is not, of course, the most hospitable place for living things to grow, let alone leafy greens, but the Namib Desert — the world’s oldest, with parts […]
As part of the Government initiative to support Traditional medicine in the country, enlisting recommended herbal medicines to the national health insurance medicine list is a major block towards achieving this feat. The Director for Traditional And Alternative Medicine Directorate, Dr. Mrs Anastasia Yirenkye announced that, before the end of the year, recommended herbal medicines […]
Spondias mombin, also known as yellow mombin or hog plum and popularly known in the Akan language of Ghana as “atoa” is a species of tree and flowering plant in the family of Anacardiaceae. It is native to the tropical Americas, West Indies, and some parts of native West Africa. It seasonally bears a small […]
It is information that promote business and what can create value for herbal medicine is the research information that is available and the information should be known to the public either about the product or the medicinal plant. A typical example is the cocoa (Theobroma cacao). There is a whole research institution behind cocoa which […]
