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From Backyard Remedies to Hospital Wards: Why Science and African Medicine Must Work Together

Mail & Guardian · 21 September 2026 at 14:42

From Backyard Remedies to Hospital Wards: Why Science and African Medicine Must Work Together

As South Africa observes Heritage Month, bridging the gap between traditional healing and scientific research is essential to ensure indigenous medicinal plants are safe, effective, and integrated into modern healthcare.

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