Omar Diao Badji

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2026/v37i11326

An Assessment of Heavy Metal Analysis on the Medicinal Plant Stylochaeton hypogaeus Used for the Treatment of Prostate Diseases in Casamance (Senegal): Implication for Human Health

Ramatoulaye Diouf, Omar Diao Badji, Aïssatou Alioune GAYE & Bédié Mbow · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2025

Monitoring the presence of minerals in medicinal plants has become a health emergency due to the widespread consumption of herbal products and the risk of long-term bioaccumulation of heavy metals. This study aimed to determine the amount of heavy metals in the medicinal plant St...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjpac/2025/v26i4923