Medicinal plant species used in the treatment of skin diseases in Katabi Sub- County, Wakiso District, Uganda

dc.contributor.authorMaud, Kamatenesi Mugisha
dc.contributor.authorCissy, Nambejja
dc.contributor.authorPatience, Tugume
dc.contributor.authorClement, Nyakoojo
dc.date.accessioned2022-05-17T14:56:43Z
dc.date.available2022-05-17T14:56:43Z
dc.date.issued2019-06-23
dc.descriptionThe use of medicinal plants in primary healthcare is central among rural communities in Uganda due to the expensive and often inaccessible conventional healthcare.en_US
dc.description.abstractBackground: The use of medicinal plants in primary healthcare is central among rural communities in Uganda due to the expensive and often inaccessible conventional health care. Skin diseases pose a serious health risk given the challenge of HIV-AIDS whose opportunist infections manifest themselves as skin complications. The study investigated, identified and documented plant species used to manage skin infections, the plant parts used, methods of preparation and administration of herbal remedies.en_US
dc.description.sponsorshipN/Aen_US
dc.identifier.citationhttp://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.20.1-17en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://ir.bsu.ac.ug//handle/20.500.12284/170
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherNatural Chemotherapeutics Research Instituteen_US
dc.subjectSkin diseasesen_US
dc.subjectWakisoen_US
dc.subjectmedicinal plantsen_US
dc.subjectmedicinal plants Ugandaen_US
dc.subjecttopical administrationen_US
dc.titleMedicinal plant species used in the treatment of skin diseases in Katabi Sub- County, Wakiso District, Ugandaen_US
dc.typeBooken_US

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