Department of Pharmacy, Kilimanjaro School of Pharmacy, Moshi, Tanzania
Commentary
Natural Products and Traditional Medicine Bridging the Past and Future of Healing
Author(s): Nouran Adriano*
In an age marked by technological advancement and scientific innovation, the allure of natural products and traditional medicine persists as a
testament to the enduring wisdom of our ancestors. From ancient herbal remedies to indigenous healing practices, traditional medicine has served
as a cornerstone of human health and wellness for millennia. Today, amidst growing concerns over the side effects of synthetic drugs and the
unsustainable practices of modern healthcare, there is a resurgence of interest in natural products and traditional healing modalities. The roots
of traditional medicine can be traced back to the dawn of human civilization, where ancient cultures developed sophisticated systems of healing
based on the medicinal properties of plants, minerals and animal-derived substances. In ancient Egypt, for example, medicinal herbs such as
aloe vera and .. Read More»
DOI:
10.37421/2472-0992.2024.10.289
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