Utilisation Of Pangolin (Manis sps) In Traditional Yorubic Medicine In Ijebu Province, Ogun ...

Utilisation Of Pangolin (Manis sps) In Traditional Yorubic Medicine In Ijebu Province, Ogun State, Nigeria Durojaye A Soewu email and Ibukun A Ayodele, 2009 Background Concern about the use of endangered and threatened species in traditional medicine escalated as populations of many species plummeted because of poaching for the medicinal trade. Nigeria is known for a long and valued tradition of using wild animals and plants for medicinal purposes. Despite this, studies on medicinal...

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