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

The “Doctrine of Signatures” in herbal prescriptions in Ikale and Ilaje communities of Ondo State, Southwestern Nigeria

Aworinde David Olaniran
  • Aworinde David Olaniran
  • Department of Biological Sciences, Ondo State University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa, Nigeria.
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Erinoso Sakiru Morenikeji
  • Erinoso Sakiru Morenikeji
  • Department of Biological Sciences, Ondo State University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa, Nigeria.
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Ogundele Alimi Adeyemi
  • Ogundele Alimi Adeyemi
  • Department of Biology, Federal College of Education (Special), Oyo, Nigeria.
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Teniola Olasimbo Anuoluwapo
  • Teniola Olasimbo Anuoluwapo
  • Department of Biological Sciences, Ondo State University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa, Nigeria.
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Ojo Samuel Omoniyi
  • Ojo Samuel Omoniyi
  • Department of Biological Sciences, Ondo State University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 02 March 2018
  •  Accepted: 20 April 2018
  •  Published: 25 June 2018

How to cite this article

APA /
Aworinde, D. O., Erinoso, S. M., Ogundele, A. A., Teniola, O. A., & Ojo, S. O. (2018). The “Doctrine of Signatures” in herbal prescriptions in Ikale and Ilaje communities of Ondo State, Southwestern Nigeria. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 12(18), 222-227.
Chicago /
Aworinde David Olaniran, Erinoso Sakiru Morenikeji, Ogundele Alimi Adeyemi, Teniola Olasimbo Anuoluwapo and Ojo Samuel Omoniyi. "The “Doctrine of Signatures” in herbal prescriptions in Ikale and Ilaje communities of Ondo State, Southwestern Nigeria." Journal of Medicinal Plants Research 12, no. 18 (2018): 222-227.
MLA /
Aworinde David Olaniran, et al. "The “Doctrine of Signatures” in herbal prescriptions in Ikale and Ilaje communities of Ondo State, Southwestern Nigeria." Journal of Medicinal Plants Research 12.18 (2018): 222-227.