HEAVY METALS AND MINERAL ELEMENTS OF Vernonia ambigua, Vernonia oocephala AND Vernonia pupurea USED IN NORTHERN NIGERIAN TRADITIONAL MEDICINE
Background: Vernonia species are widely consumed as vegetables or medicinal herbs for the treatment of various human diseases in Nigeria. Nevertheless, there exists a growing concern for consumption safety of those herbal plants, due to increasing environmental pollution. This is because plants can...
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Universidad de Antioquia
2015
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