Ethnopharmacological Study of Medicinal Plants Sold in Some
Journal of Medicinal Plants Studies 2019; 7(5): 13-22 ISSN (E): 2320-3862 ISSN (P): 2394-0530 Ethnopharmacological study of medicinal plants NAAS Rating: 3.53 JMPS 2019; 7(5): 13-22 sold in some markets in Haut-Sassandra (Central- © 2019 JMPS Received: 07-07-2019 West, Côte d’Ivoire) Accepted: 10-08-2019 Abba P Obouayeba Laboratory of Agrovalorisation, Abba P Obouayeba, Allali E Koffi, Djako ST Akré, Kouamé A N’guessan, UFR Agroforestry, Jean Bognan AAJ Ackah, Tanoh H Kouakou and Jean D N’guessan Lorougnon Guédé University, BP 150 Daloa, Côte d’Ivoire Abstract Allali E Koffi The Haut-Sassandra region in west-central Côte d’Ivoire provides a significant share of domestic Laboratory of Agrovalorisation, production of food and export products. The local population responsible for this production is generally UFR Agroforestry, Jean treated with medicinal plants for various reasons. It became important to know the pathologies affecting Lorougnon Guédé University, this population and the plants used to treat them. Thus, an ethnopharmacological survey was conducted BP 150 Daloa, Côte d’Ivoire among 100 people in four localities (Daloa, Gonaté, Guessabo and Zoukougbeu). The procedure adopted in this study was a semi-directive interview based on a pre-elaborated questionnaire. The Djako ST Akré ethnopharmacological fact sheet consists of two main parts. The first relates to socio-demographic Laboratory of Agrovalorisation, information about the respondent. The second part concerns the botanical and pharmacological UFR Agroforestry, Jean characteristics of the plants surveyed. The majority of women herbalists (97%) are between 41 and 50 Lorougnon Guédé University, years old.
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