Afrique, mise en place d'essais cliniques de traitements à base de plantes pour contrer le COVID 19
WHO Global TM Summit
The WHO and the Africa CDC have approved clinical trials for plant-based treatments to combat COVID-19 in Africa. These trials aim to assess the safety and efficacy of African traditional medicine, with the potential for large-scale local production if successful. The initiative underscores the need for research and development in the continent to harness the potential of traditional medicine.
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Medicinas Tradicionais Africanas, COVID-19, Fitoterapia, Ensaios Clínicos como Assunto, Madagáscar, AFRO - African Region, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit, Madagascar
Médicaments traditionnels améliorés (MTA) - Togo - Forum 100 innovations pour l'Afrique
WHO Global TM Summit
A biotechnology company in Togo is researching African medicinal plants to develop improved traditional medicines that are both accessible and effective. Led by Gafan AOD Amousu, the initiative aims to integrate ancestral medicine with modern research to provide affordable health solutions. These improved traditional medicines (MTA) also contribute to species conservation and have the potential to...
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Medicinas Tradicionais Africanas, Biotecnologia, Desenvolvimento de Medicamentos, Togo, AFRO - African Region, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit, Togolese Republic
La médecine traditionnelle au Burkina Faso
WHO Global TM Summit
The video explores the practice of traditional medicine in Burkina Faso, highlighting how it is combined with modern medicine and regulated by the government. It shows traditional practitioners performing diagnoses and treatments using medicinal plants, while a laboratory transforms these plants into phytomedicines. The WHO recognizes Burkina Faso for its advances in regulating traditional medicin...
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Medicinas Tradicionais Africanas, Fitoterapia, Burkina Faso, AFRO - African Region, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit, Burkina Faso
Cameroun : la médecine traditionnelle au service des populations de Yaoundé
WHO Global TM Summit
The video highlights the continued popularity of traditional medicine in Yaoundé, Cameroon, where natural products are sold to treat various ailments. Despite advancements in conventional medicine, many people trust ancestral wisdom and herbal remedies. However, there are risks associated with the improper use and dosage of these treatments.
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Medicina Herbária, , Características Culturais, Risco à Saúde Humana, Camarões, AFRO - African Region, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit, Cameroon
Cameroun: 4 médicaments issus de la pharmacopée homologués par le ministère de la santé
WHO Global TM Summit
Four medications from the Cameroonian pharmacopoeia were approved by the Ministry of Health on July 8, 2021, to support treatments against COVID-19, although they are not considered complete therapies. This approval reflects a recognition of local knowledge but has drawn criticism for not fully valuing their therapeutic potential. Traditional medicine continues to gain ground in Cameroon, with an ...
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Farmacopeia, Medicina Herbária, COVID-19/terapia, Camarões, AFRO - African Region, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit, Cameroon
Atelier sur les plantes médicinales et leurs vertus, Togo/août 2019
WHO Global TM Summit
The video covers a workshop held in Togo in August 2019, where producers from six groups gathered to share knowledge about medicinal plants. The focus was on promoting medicinal gardens as part of agroecological practices. Participants learned about the benefits of various plants and fruits, enhancing their understanding of natural medicine. This initiative aims to advance food sovereignty and the...
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60786, Agricultura Sustentável, Medicinas Tradicionais Africanas, Togo, AFRO - African Region, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit, Togolese Republic
Niger, la pharmacopée traditionnelle innove et gagne le cœur des consommateurs
WHO Global TM Summit
The traditional pharmacopoeia in Niger has innovated with over 300 medicines for various diseases, gaining popularity among consumers. The diversity and quality of treatments reflect innovation in the sector, driven by growing demand and positive testimonials. Additionally, the sector's development is supported by digital technologies and modern communication.
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Farmacopeias como Assunto, Comportamento do Consumidor, Medicinas Tradicionais Africanas, Nigéria, AFRO - African Region, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit, Nigeria
Madagascar Opens First Herbal Medicine Factory
WHO Global TM Summit
Madagascar has opened its first non-chemical herbal medicine factory, Farmer Legacy, which will primarily produce CVO to boost the immune system and treat various diseases. This innovative approach aims to expand across the African continent by adhering to international standards.
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Medicina Herbária, Preparações Farmacêuticas, Artemisia, Extratos Vegetais, Indústria Farmacêutica, Madagáscar, AFRO - African Region, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit, Madagascar
Ugandans turn to herbal medicines due to high cost of drugs
WHO Global TM Summit
Due to the rising costs of pharmaceuticals in Uganda, many citizens are turning to herbal medicines as a more affordable alternative. The prices of imported drugs have increased significantly, prompting people to seek natural options that are locally available. However, health officials stress the importance of balancing these practices with conventional medicine because of the lack of regulation ...
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Acessibilidade aos Serviços de Saúde, Medicina Herbária, Custos de Medicamentos, Uganda, AFRO - African Region, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit, Uganda
Ghana government urged to support herbal medicine industry to boost local economy
WHO Global TM Summit
The ChannelOne TV video discusses the need for government support to boost Ghana's herbal medicine industry to enhance the local economy. It highlights that this sector could significantly increase employment and economic growth. The importance of using FDA-approved herbal medicines is emphasized to ensure public trust and safety. Additionally, the industry already exports to several countries, de...
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Saúde Pública, Medicina Herbária, Desenvolvimento Econômico, Gana, AFRO - African Region, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit, Republic of Ghana
