TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS PAGE TITLE PAGE---------i DECLARATION--------ii CERTIFICATION--------iii DEDICATION--------iv ACKNOWLEDGEMENT-------v TABLE OF CONTENT-------vi LIST OF TABLES--------ix LIST OF FIGURES-------ix ABSTRACT---------x CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION AND LITERATURE REVIEW 1.1 TRADITIONAL MEDICINE-------1 1.2 MODERN MEDICINE--------4 1.2.1 The Role of Plants in Drug Development -----4 1.3 DESCRIPTION OF THE STUDY PLANT - -----5 1.3.1 Scientific Classification and Folkloric U...