Traditional Knowledge, Use, and Management of <i>Moringa oleifera</i> Among the Mijikenda Community in Kilifi, Kenya

Traditional Knowledge, Use, and Management of <i>Moringa oleifera</i> Among the Mijikenda Community in Kilifi, Kenya

Although <i>Moringa oleifera</i> Lam. (Moringaceae) is a multipurpose tree with remarkable nutritional and therapeutic benefits, it is undervalued and neglected in Kenya, as the local people associate it with famine and poverty. The present study aims to assess and document the tradition...

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Main Authors: Boniface Mwami, Anna Maňourová, Prasad S. Hendre, Alice Muchugi, Vladimir Verner, Patrick Kariuki, Naji Sulaiman, Zbynek Polesny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
East Africa
ethnomedicine
food security
phytonutrients
traditional knowledge
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/13/24/3547
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