Baobab has been traditionally used against diarrhea, scurvy, cough, dysentery, small pox and measles. Several scientific studies have been performed such as on its anti-diarrheic properties demonstrating its anti-inflammatory, analgesic (pain killing) and anti-pyretic (temperature reducing) properties its effect against sickle cell anemia.
World-wide, the total turnover of botanical remedies and dietary supplements increased sharply, especially in the 90s, and almost doubled, from U.S. $12.4 billion in 1994 to U.S. $20.3 billion in 2003.
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