Journal of
Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy

  • Abbreviation: J. Pharmacognosy Phytother.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2502
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPP
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 244

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Ethnopharmacological survey of plants used in the management of breast and cervical cancers by the traditional healers (THs) in Burkina Faso

Kambou Sié Paul
  • Kambou Sié Paul
  • Drug Development Laboratory, Centre of Excellence for African Training, University of Joseph KI-ZERBO, UFR/SDS, 03 BP 7021 Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
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Compaore Souleymane
  • Compaore Souleymane
  • National Centre for Scientific and Technological Research (CNRST), Department of Traditional Medicine, Pharmacopoeia and Pharmacy (MEPHATRA/Ph), Institute for Health Sciences Research (IRSS), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
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Ouedraogo Raogo
  • Ouedraogo Raogo
  • Drug Development Laboratory, Centre of Excellence for African Training, University of Joseph KI-ZERBO, UFR/SDS, 03 BP 7021 Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
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Bonkoungou W. Hyacinthe
  • Bonkoungou W. Hyacinthe
  • Directorate of Traditional and Alternative Medicine (DMTA)/Ministry of Health of Burkina Faso, Burkina Faso.
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Barro Lassina
  • Barro Lassina
  • National Centre for Scientific and Technological Research (CNRST), Department of Traditional Medicine, Pharmacopoeia and Pharmacy (MEPHATRA/Ph), Institute for Health Sciences Research (IRSS), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
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Nacoulma Aminata P
  • Nacoulma Aminata P
  • Drug Development Laboratory, Centre of Excellence for African Training, University of Joseph KI-ZERBO, UFR/SDS, 03 BP 7021 Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
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Boly Rainatou
  • Boly Rainatou
  • National Centre for Scientific and Technological Research (CNRST), Department of Traditional Medicine, Pharmacopoeia and Pharmacy (MEPHATRA/Ph), Institute for Health Sciences Research (IRSS), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
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Ouedraogo Moussa
  • Ouedraogo Moussa
  • Drug Development Laboratory, Centre of Excellence for African Training, University of Joseph KI-ZERBO, UFR/SDS, 03 BP 7021 Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
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Ouedraogo Noufou
  • Ouedraogo Noufou
  • Drug Development Laboratory, Centre of Excellence for African Training, University of Joseph KI-ZERBO, UFR/SDS, 03 BP 7021 Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
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  •  Received: 25 November 2025
  •  Accepted: 12 December 2025
  •  Published: 31 January 2026

How to cite this article

APA /
Kambou, S. P., Compaore, S., Ouedraogo, R., Bonkoungou, W. H., Barro, L., Nacoulma, A. P., Boly, R., Ouedraogo, M., & Ouedraogo, N. (2026). Ethnopharmacological survey of plants used in the management of breast and cervical cancers by the traditional healers (THs) in Burkina Faso. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy, 18(1), 10-31.
Chicago /
Kambou Si&e Paul, Compaore Souleymane, Ouedraogo Raogo, Bonkoungou W. Hyacinthe, Barro Lassina , Nacoulma Aminata P,  Boly Rainatou, Ouedraogo Moussa and Ouedraogo Noufou,  . "Ethnopharmacological survey of plants used in the management of breast and cervical cancers by the traditional healers (THs) in Burkina Faso." Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy 18, no. 1 (2026): 10-31.
MLA /
Kambou Sieacute; Paul, et al. "Ethnopharmacological survey of plants used in the management of breast and cervical cancers by the traditional healers (THs) in Burkina Faso." Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy 18.1 (2026): 10-31.
DOI /
https://doi.org/10.5897/JPP2025.0652
URL /
http://politicalwaffle.uk/journal/JPP/article-abstract/950FCAF74152

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