An Ethnobotanical Study on Medicinal Plants Used as Antidote for Snakebite and as Snake Repellent in the Ejisu-Juabeng District of Ghana

Background and objectives: Anecdotal evidence shows that plant remedies used by rural folks to repel snakes and those used during snake envenomation are sometimes effective and offer an appreciable survival rate among victims of snake bites. This study focused on documenting plants that repel snakes...

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Main Authors: Evelyn Asante-Kwatia*, Abraham Mensah, Eunice Fobie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iranian Society of Pharmacognosy 2021-10-01
Series:Research Journal of Pharmacognosy
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Online Access:http://www.rjpharmacognosy.ir/article_136481_3cd0a95763a0b7b7df110f07a8f11688.pdf