AN ETHNOBOTANICAL SURVEY OF THE PLANTS USED FOR THE TREATMENT OF WOUNDS IN SOME SELECTED VILLAGES OF TALATA MAFARA AND MARADUN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS OF ZAMFARA STATE NIGERIA
Abstract
Ethnobotanical survey of the plant used for the treatment of wounds in seven selected villages in Talata mafara and Mafara local government areas of Zamfara state was conducted out of sixty five(65)questionnaires administered, sixty (60) responded were recorded. The survey revealed 19 plants species belonging to 13 flowering families being used for wound healing in the study area. The family fabaeceae has the highest percentages of usage and stem bark is the most commonly used parts of the plants.
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