Claim · model-written summary
Decoction and calcination were the most used preparations, mainly administered orally and dermally.
- Taxon
- Kigelia africana
Kigelia africanae1 - Outcome
- most widely used pharmaceutical formse0
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Verbatim
e0“Decoction and calcination are the most widely used pharmaceutical forms and are most commonly administered orally and dermally”
e1“Kigelia africana is a species”
Title
Rachad K. F. M. Ali; Jules Odjoubéré; Enagnon M. Sagbo Open Journal of Forestry 2025. doi:10.4236/ojf.2025.152010
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Observation The local population uses Kigelia africana in five categories, with traditional medicine most cited and 31 uses.
- Observation Bark was the most commonly used organ at 32%.
- Observation Fruit accounted for 19% of organ use.
- Observation Kigelia africana was abundant in the environment.
- Observation Human pressure on Kigelia africana and its habitat was significant.
- Recommendation The authors call for a short-term conservation strategy for Kigelia africana.