1st Edition

Traditional Medicinal Plants and Malaria

460 Pages
by CRC Press

460 Pages 59 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

464 Pages
by CRC Press

Malaria is an increasing worldwide threat, with more than three hundred million infections and one million deaths every year. The world’s poorest are the worst affected, and many treat themselves with traditional herbal medicines. These are often more available and affordable, and sometimes are perceived as more effective than conventional antimalarial drugs. The first book to be published on... Read more
Traditional Medicine and Malaria Control. Case Studies of Plant-based Medicines for Malaria. Ethnomedical Research. Laboratory Research. Clinical Research. Repellence and Vector Control. Epilogue: Prospects for the Future.

Biography

Merlin Willcox, Gerard Bodeker, Philippe Rosoanaivo