Ghana’s medicinal plants, the ‘first aid’ for communities, are under threat
Rural communities in southwestern Ghana lacking access to conventional medicine are using dozens of medicinal tree species to treat up to 83 ailments, according to a new study. However, many of these tree species are also threatened by factors including overharvesting and agricultural expansion that drives deforestation in the area, the study authors say. The … Continue reading Ghana’s medicinal plants, the ‘first aid’ for communities, are under threat
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