Medicinal & Aromatic Plants
Open Access
ISSN: 2167-0412
+44 1300 500008
ISSN: 2167-0412
+44 1300 500008
Adama Ly1, 2
1Universit�© Paris XI, France 2Afrocancer, France
Posters-Accepted Abstracts: Med Aromat Plants
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide. The spread of the disease impacts less developed countries that endure a large part of the burden. Infrastructures, human resources and affordable medicines are crucial needs to tackle the inevitability of death by cancer in Sub-Saharan populations. Herbal medicines and natural products remain alternative therapeutics. As a matter of fact, health professionals must explore these natural drugs with traditional healers� help to secure and control the self-medication. In the meantime, it�s the best way to exploiting the traditional knowledge for new drugs discovery and to enhance the African capacities in drug screening. This scientific and sociologic approach will be presented.
Email: adamaly@gmail.com