Author:Maharaj, VJ; Fouché, Gerda; Senabe, J; Nthambeleni, R; Kotze, FDate:Nov 2008Traditional healers provide CSIR scientists with indigenous knowledge (IK) that stimulates research and can eventually lead to discovery and development of new herbal remedies. The rights of these providers of IK, to share in future benefits ...Read more
Author:Fouché, Gerda; Senabe, J; Khorombi, E; Kolesnikoya, N; Maharaj, VJ; Nthambeleni, RDate:Nov 2008Plants have a long history of use in the treatment of cancer and over 60% of currently used anti-cancer agents are derived in one way or another from natural sources. South Africa has a rich plant biodiversity with only a limited number ...Read more