Sinkamba, Emmanuel.

A survey of medicinal plants and practices used by traditional healers of chienge district in Zambia to manage mental illness/ Emmanuel Sinkamba. - Lusaka: University of Zambia , School of Medicine, 2016. - x,29p.: ill.

A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy.

Includes bibliographical references.

Medicinal plants offer the affordable treatment available to poor people. They are used in the management of health conditions including mental illness and are usually provided by traditional healers. The main objective of this study was to survey medicinal plants and their formulations as well as the practices used by traditional healers of chienge district of luapula province.


Medicinal plants--Zambia-