The high cost of allopathic medical health care and the expensive pharmaceutical products have underlined the importance of African Traditional Medicine (ATM), the use of which is limited by its oral dissemination tradition. Its documentation is obtainable in other climes will be a great stride at sustainably curbing illnesses in the continent. This depends on the collation of original data from the traditional custodians of such knowledge. In Nigeria, communicable diseases, immunizable childhood infections and malnutrition have been submitted as the main sources of child mortality. Thus,...