• DOI:10.1590/S0043-31442006000400008
Corpus ID: 25856195

A review of medicinal plant research at the University of the West Indies, Jamaica, 1948-2001.

@article{Mitchell2006ARO,
  title={A review of medicinal plant research at the University of the West Indies, Jamaica, 1948-2001.},
  author={S. Mitchell and M. H. Ahmad},
  journal={The West Indian medical journal},
  year={2006},
  volume={55 4},
  pages={
          243-69
        }
}

S. Mitchell, M. H. Ahmad

Published 2006

Medicine

The West Indian medical journal

This review summarizes research carried out on Jamaican medicinal plants at the Faculty of Pure and Applied Science, The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, Jamaica, between 1948 and 2001. The plants identified as being medicinal are listed along with their folk use and a summary of the scientific research done at UWI leading to the identification of natural products (NPs) and determination of their bioactivity. Natural product research on Jamaican medicinal plants began with the… CONTINUE READING

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