| Folk medicine is as old as the origin of human beings1. The science of medicine is of fundamental importance to man's well being and his survival, and so it must have originated with man and developed as civilization advanced2. Every woman knew best how to treat herself and her children, and was fully aware of or otherwise acquainted with the use of country medicines, suited to indigenous taste and knowledge and this acquaintance with domestic treatment has been purely hereditary. While ancient people were in ill, they approach the mother nature for |