Indigenous and traditional plants: South African parents¿ knowledge, perceptions and uses and their children¿s sensory acceptance
Conclusion:
These results look promising for the promotion of ITPs as a strategy to reduce malnutrition in rural farm communities and for potential inclusion of these micronutrient-rich ALVs in school feeding programmes to improve the nutritional status of children.
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Marinka van der HoevenJennifer OseiMinrie GreeffAnnamarie KrugerMieke FaberCornelius Smuts Source Type: research
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