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20 African plants with local names, documented uses and the compounds behind them.
MedicinalPawpaw
IbepeCarica papaya
MedicinalGuava
GilofaPsidium guajava
MedicinalMango
MangoroMangifera indica
MedicinalBeverageLemongrass
Kooko-ObaCymbopogon citratus
MedicinalSoursop
EboAnnona muricata
MedicinalCashew
KasuAnacardium occidentale
MedicinalBitter melon
Ejinrin wereMomordica charantia
SpiceMedicinalTurmeric
Ata-ile pupaCurcuma longa
SpiceMedicinalGinger
Ata-ileZingiber officinale
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