Phytochemical composition and health risk assessment of heavy metals in herbal remedies from semi-arid Nigeria.

Momoh H, Madugu SA, Yahaya A, Afolabi F, Aderemi IW, Okeke N, Abubakar AW, Bello SS, Ismail AA, Tukur A

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-34751-4
Published: 2026 Apr 2
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41598-025-34751-4,
  title = {Phytochemical composition and health risk assessment of heavy metals in herbal remedies from semi-arid Nigeria.},
  author = {Momoh H and Madugu SA and Yahaya A and Afolabi F and Aderemi IW and Okeke N and Abubakar AW and Bello SS and Ismail AA and Tukur A},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Scientific reports},
  doi = {10.1038/s41598-025-34751-4},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-34751-4}
}

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H, M., SA, M., A, Y., F, A., IW, A., N, O., AW, A., SS, B., AA, I., & A, T. (2026). Phytochemical composition and health risk assessment of heavy metals in herbal remedies from semi-arid Nigeria.. Scientific reports. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-34751-4

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