What is it about?

The article describes the medicinal plants in South Sudan that are used as traditional medicines. These traditional medicines have been used for centuries in the region. Unlike the conventional medicine, the traditional medicines are accessible by a large human population, making them the most widely used in the region.

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Why is it important?

While conventional medicine is used as a modern medication, the use of traditional medicine continue to be faithfully used by a large population of people. This is partly attributed to the high cost of conventional medicine and the increasing lack of trust associated with conventional medicine.

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This is an excellent article to refer to when considering the understanding of the use of traditional medicine among the indigenous people of the world.

Dr Jada Pasquale YENGKOPIONG
John Garang Memorial University of Science and Technology

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This page is a summary of: Diversity and distribution of medicinal plants in the republic of South Sudan, World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, July 2020, GSC Online Press,
DOI: 10.30574/wjarr.2020.7.1.0165.
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