INDIGENOUS HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS IN UMANA-NDIAGU

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INDIGENOUS HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS IN UMANA-NDIAGU

 

                                   TABLE OF CONTENT

 Title page       …………………………………………………  i                             

Approval Page ———————————————————ii

Certification    ——————————————————— iii

Dedication       ——————————————————— iv

Acknowledgement —————————————————- v

Table of Contents    —————————————————- vii

List of Plates          —————————————————- viii

List of indigenous plants surveyed ———————————x

         

CHAPTER ONE:

                                    INTRODUCTION

1.1 Introduction                   —————————————— 1

1.2 Statement of the problem —————————————–10

1.3 Research Objective –   ——————————————-   11

1.4 Research Method           ——————————————   11

1.5 Research Questions   ———————————–                 14

1.6 Scope of the study           ——————————————14

1.7 Significance of the study ——————————————16

1.8 Limitation of the study ——————————————– 16

CHAPTER TWO:

2.0     LITERATURE REVIEW

2.1 Theoretical Literature ——————————————— 17

2.1 Comparative Advantage Theory (David Ricardo)………….24

2.2 Empirical Literature ———————————————-  25

2.3 Theoretical Orientation ——————————————- 26

 

CHAPTER THREE:

3.0  BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON THE STUDY AREA

3.1 Geographical Location and Geomorphology …………….28

3.2 Climate and Vegetation                   ————————— 29

3.3 Early history of Umana Ndiagu ——————————- 30

3.4 Socio-economic Activities of the People………………….34

CHAPTER FOUR:

4.0 PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF DATA

4.1 Data Presentation ———————————————————35

4.2 Case History of Subjects with Fertility Issues ————- ———-36

4.3 Case History of Subjects for Malaria Control and Management –36

4.4 Identification of Curative Remedies used in Umana Ndiagu Indigenous

Heathcare System ———————————————————41

4.5.0 Similitude Between Curative Remedies Used in Indigenous Umana

Ndiagu Healthcare System and Modern Pharmacotherapy———–43

4.5.1 Viscum album and its clinical or medicinal value ——————-43

4.5.2 Vitex doniana and its clinical or medicinal value ——————-43

4.5.3 Ageratum conyzoides and its clinical or medicinal value ———-44

4.5.4 Bridelia ferruginea and its clinical or medicinal value ————-44

4.5.5 Zanthoxylum and its clinical or medicinal value ——————–45

4.5.6 Xylopia aethiopica and its clinical or medicinal value ————-45

4.5.7 Newbouldia laevis and its clinical or medicinal value ————–45

4.6.0 Basis and Scientific Proof of Curative Remedies Used in Umana

Ndiagu Indigenous Healthcare System

4.6.1 Vitex doniana ————————————————————46

4.6.2 Ageratum conyzoides —————————————————49

4.6.3 Bridelia ferruginea ——————————————————49

4.6.4 Zanthoxylum ————————————————————–50

4.6.5 Xylopia aethiopica  ——————————————————51

4.6.6 Newbouldia laevis ——————————————————–51

4.7.0 Validity and Effectiveness of Remedies used in Indigenous Umana

Ndiagu Healthcare System ——————————————-50

4.8.0 Synergy Between Aspects of Umana Ndiagu Indigenous System

And those of the Conventional Healthcare System—————–53

4.9.0 Summary of Findings ————————————————–54

CHAPTER FIVE

5.0 SUMMARY, RECOMMENDATION AND CONCLUSION

5.1 Summary ——————————————————————-56

5.2 Recommendation ———————————————————-61

5.3 Conclusion ——————————————————————62

 

References       —————————————————————-66

Table of informants …………………………………………………70

 

 

INDIGENOUS HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS IN UMANA-NDIAGU

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