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Gabon’s addiction-curbing iboga plant: cash vs protection complexities

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Gabon is one of the few countries where this plant grows naturally. Its popularity has shot up as people continue to uncover its medicinal addiction-curbing properties. But this incentivised plant poachers to target shrubs in Gabon. John Perlman speaks to Ida Risenga, from Wits University's School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences.
Published 2 months ago · Gabon

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Gabon’s addiction-curbing iboga plant: cash vs protection complexities

The race is on as clinics and scientists around the world wants to cash in on the powerful plant.

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