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Ethnobotanical Survey and Quantitative Indices Assesment of Traditional Medicinal Uses of Stylochaeton hypogaeus Lepr. in Bignona, Senegal

Omar Diao Badji, Mouhamadou Fofana, Fatou Dieng FAYE, Ibrahima Diallo, Birane DIOP, Aïssatou Alioune GAYE & Bédié Mbow · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2026

Stylochaeton hypogaeus (Araceae) is a medicinal plant widely used in the traditional pharmacopoeia of Casamance (Senegal), particularly for the treatment of prostatic disorders, inflammatory conditions, hemorrhoids, and certain forms of cancer. The present study aimed to assess i...