(i) Many patients still make consultations with the herbalists who give advice and prescribe the cure.
(ii) In the healing process, the medicine is rubbed, inhaled, drunk, chewed,mixed with bathing water or placed in a wound.
(iii) The drugs are still administered by the traditional medicine people and diviners.
(iv) Today, forms of traditional medicine is still produced from leaves, roots, tree barks, minerals in rocks, saps, feathers, saliva and milk.
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