Journal of
Medicinal Plants Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Med. Plants Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0875
  • DOI: 10.5897/JMPR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 3835

Full Length Research Paper

Ethnobotanical survey and phytochemical analysis of medicinal plants used for the treatment of hyperprolactinemia in Lagos State, Nigeria

Olubunmi Josephine Sharaibi
  • Olubunmi Josephine Sharaibi
  • Department of Botany, Lagos State University, Lagos State, Nigeria.
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Oluwatoyin Temitayo Ogundipe
  • Oluwatoyin Temitayo Ogundipe
  • Department of Botany, University of Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
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Anthony Jide Afolayan
  • Anthony Jide Afolayan
  • Department of Botany, University of Fort Hare, Alice 5700, South Africa.
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David Olaniran Aworinde*
  • David Olaniran Aworinde*
  • Department of Biological Sciences, Ondo State University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa, Ondo State, Nigeria
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  •  Received: 26 June 2014
  •  Accepted: 13 November 2014
  •  Published: 17 November 2014

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