Nutrients: trace metals, micronutrients, oestrogen and B-vitamin content of Osun River: A River that runs southwestern Nigeria into the Atlantic Gulf of Guinea
Abstract:Osun-Osogbo Grove has a long history of healing and therapeutic claims by adherent believers, in spite of advancement in medicine. Scientists made attempts at investigating the biodiversity of the Grove, till date, there has not been convergence point between science and these indigenous beliefs. This study identified the presence of therapeutic agents in the water of Osun-Osogbo River, paying attention to at least six parameters; vitamin, phosphate, nitrate, amino acid, hormone and trace metal. Water samples … Show more
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