Menopause disorders and their treatment in traditional medicine in Burkina Faso

A survey was conducted in the central region of Burkina Faso to find out about womens menopause-related disorders and their treatment in traditional medicine. Fifty-six (56) species have been identified to treat different symptoms such as hot flashes, insomnia, nausea, joint and muscle pain, itching, lower abdominal pain, edema, mood disorders, vertigo. Leaves and stem bark were the most rec...
Source: Journal of Medicinal Plants Research - Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research