Comments on a proposal to set up a Medicinal Plants Research Centre: critique with qualified endorsement

Letter to the Editor: This letter aims at discussing the current massive challenges with the therapeutic development and drug discovery from the medicinal plants of Sabah (East Malaysia) and the Third World in general. Various sociological, geopolitical, ecological, historical, and ethnological aspects are being presented. Solutions are proposed.

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Asian Journal of Pharmacognosy
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2025-03-06
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https://doi.org/10.71221/ajp.09104
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Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
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Comments on a proposal to set up a Medicinal Plants Research Centre: critique with qualified endorsement

Christopher G. Jesudason
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Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
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Comments on a proposal to set up a Medicinal Plants Research Centre: critique with qualified endorsement

Christopher G. Jesudason
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Abstract

Letter to the Editor: This letter aims at discussing the current massive challenges with the therapeutic development and drug discovery from the medicinal plants of Sabah (East Malaysia) and the Third World in general. Various sociological, geopolitical, ecological, historical, and ethnological aspects are being presented. Solutions are proposed.

Asian Journal of PharmacognosyVol. 9(1)
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