ASHENEWS reports that Professor Mary Olaleye of the Department of Biochemistry at the Federal University of Akure (FUTA) has said that phytochemicals and extracts of medical plants from Bitter Kola, Onions, edible Mushrooms, Lima and Locust Beans among other plants have shown remarkable promise as natural remedies in the treatment and management of major ailments such as ulcer, diabetes, hypertension, cancer, cardiovascular, liver and kidney diseases affecting and claiming lives world over.
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