2013
DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2013.14.125.1746
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Enquete sur les aspects toxicologiques de la phytotherapie utilisee par un herboriste à Fes, Maroc

Abstract: IntroductionDans le but d'étudier l'aspect toxicologique des plantes médicinales utilisées en médecine traditionnelle, une étude ethnobotanique a été réalisée à la ville de Fès au centre du Maroc.MéthodesOnt été inclus dans l'étude tous les patients ayant bénéficié d'une prescription par l'herboriste de plantes à visée thérapeutique. La discussion de nos résultats s'est faite sur la base d'une revue de la littérature avec identification des principales plantes toxiques utilisées en phytothérapie au Maroc. L'ap… Show more

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“…In fact, according to some study, 70 to 80% of Moroccan people use medicinal plants to heal: 60% of them are female, and more than 50% are illiterate (Zeggwagh et al, 2013). 55 to 90% of people use plants to treat chronic diseases of which 16.8% are for the dermatological affections and wounds in Fez (Zeggwagh et al, 2013).…”
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“…In fact, according to some study, 70 to 80% of Moroccan people use medicinal plants to heal: 60% of them are female, and more than 50% are illiterate (Zeggwagh et al, 2013). 55 to 90% of people use plants to treat chronic diseases of which 16.8% are for the dermatological affections and wounds in Fez (Zeggwagh et al, 2013).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In fact, according to some study, 70 to 80% of Moroccan people use medicinal plants to heal: 60% of them are female, and more than 50% are illiterate (Zeggwagh et al, 2013). 55 to 90% of people use plants to treat chronic diseases of which 16.8% are for the dermatological affections and wounds in Fez (Zeggwagh et al, 2013). Moreover, in the region of Ksar Lakbir, 11.6% of plants are employed to treat skin diseases (Merzouki et al, 2000), 15% in the region of Essaouira (Mehdioui et al, 2007), 17% in Ifran (Rhafouri et al, 2014) and 12.5% in the region of Zaêr (Lahsissene et al, 2010).…”
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“…Also, the sold quantity in grams of these plants, in most cases exceeds the toxic doses described in the literature, which exposes to the risks of poisoning even more that these toxic risks are not always declared to the users, and that for most consumers, natural is synonymous to harmless, however a plant can be both useful and toxic, it is only a question of dose. Indeed, plants are considered by the population as health products and they must therefore obey, as for medicines, strict standard rules that only the specialist in herbal medicine can respond (Zeggwagh et al, 2013). Unfortunately, the legal vacuum maintains anarchy in the marketing of medicinal and toxic plants.…”
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