Ethnobotanical Survey of Appetite Suppressant Plants Used in Hauts-Bassins Areas of Burkina Faso
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This study aimed to list the medicinal plants used as an appetite suppressant in Hauts-Bassins areas of Burkina Faso. An ethnobotanical survey was undertaken from September November 2021 using a semi-structured questionnaire. To determine well-known families and species, some indices such Family Importance Value (FIV) Relative Frequency Citation (RFC) were calculated respectively. Sixty-seven traditional healers (41 men 26 women) have been interviewed. The age group 41 60 years old more represented (47.76%). Fifty-eight (58) plant species belonging 29 53 genera recorded properties. Fabaceae family (25%) most mentioned followed by Combretaceae (12%). Guierasenegalensis (7.64%), Parkiabiglobosa (6.18%), Annona senegalensis Gardenia erubescens (5.35% for both). Leaves fruits had highest frequencies use with 41% 25% decoction (49.62%) main preparation method. oral route only mode drug administration. These results would contribute strengthening database on
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عنوان ژورنال: Food and Nutrition Sciences
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2157-9458', '2157-944X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4236/fns.2022.1312070