🌿 *PLANT OF THE WEEK* : _Morinda lucida_ Benth. 🌿
The Brimstone tree is a classic traditional remedy for malaria, with its bark and leaves packing incredible healing power
🟢 Managing chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, and sickle-cell disorders
🟢 Combating severe illnesses such as cancer, trypanosomiasis, and onchocerciasis
🧪 It also contains a rich anthraquinone fraction, which drives its potent antimalarial activity and is the
Whether you want to learn the science behind natural remedies, get hands-on experience about plant cultivation, or just connect with fellow plant lovers, there's a place for you here.
*MEDICINAL PLANTS CLUB (MPC) ,Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.
The Medicinal Plants Club (MPC),OAU is a community passionate about everything medicinal plants from their health benefits to their economic value.
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Recruitment is OPEN TO BOTH STAFF AND STUDENTS from any department, faculty, or level.
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🌿*We Are MPC… And We Are Recruiting!*🌿
The Medicinal Plants Club (MPC), OAU is a vibrant community passionate about studying and promoting the uses of medicinal plants ,from their cultural importance to their economic value and pharmacological benefits.
Recruitment is *OPEN TO BOTH STAFF AND STUDENTS* irrespective of your department, faculty, or part. If you share a passion for plants and their medicinal properties, there’s a place for you in MPC.
For more enquiries, contact:
🌿*We Are MPC… And We Are Recruiting!*🌿
The Medicinal Plants Club (MPC), OAU is a vibrant community passionate about studying and promoting the uses of medicinal plants ,from their cultural importance to their economic value and pharmacological benefits.
Recruitment is *OPEN TO BOTH STAFF AND STUDENTS* irrespective of your department, faculty, or part. If you share a passion for plants and their medicinal properties, there’s a place for you in MPC.
For more enquiries, contact:
🌿 PLANT OF THE WEEK : _*Moringa oleifera Lam.*_🌿
Did you know that almost every part of the Moringa tree (leaves, seeds, pods, and roots )can be used for food or medicine? 🤯
This week at the Medicinal Plants Club, OAU, we are spotlighting _
asthma, diabetes, and hypertension
🟢 Providing vital nutritional support, particularly in malnutrition-prone communities
🧪 it also Contains Niazimicin a compound drawing major research interest for its cellular level antitumour properties