akbempah1/phytorx-africa
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AI-powered herb-drug interaction intelligence for West African herbal preparations — built for pharmacists and clinicians in Ghana
# PhytoRx Africa 🌿
**West African Herbal–Drug Interaction Intelligence Platform**
A clinical decision-support prototype that synthesises published ethnopharmacology and pharmacology literature to generate structured herb–drug interaction reports for pharmacists and clinicians in Ghana and West Africa.
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## 🌐 Live Application
🔗 phytorx-africa.streamlit.app
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## 🚀 Key Features
* 🔍 **Herb–Drug Interaction Checker** (20 priority West African herbals)
* ⚠️ **Risk Classification** (Severe / Moderate / Mild / None / Unknown)
* 🧠 **Mechanism-Aware Output** (CYP450, pharmacodynamic, transporter effects)
* 📊 **Evidence Transparency** (explicit quality grading + references)
* 🛡️ **Anti-Hallucination Engine**
* Forces **INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE** when data is lacking
* Uses **APPROXIMATE flag** for uncertain citations
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## 🛠️ Setup
```bash
# 1. Clone repository
git clone
# 2. Install dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt
# 3. Run app
streamlit run app.py
```
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## 🧪 Usage
1. Enter your Anthropic API key in the **API Configuration** panel
2. Select or input a **drug name**
3. Select a **herbal preparation** (from curated West African list)
4. Click **Check Interaction**
5. Review structured output:
* Severity
* Mechanism
* Clinical management
* Evidence quality
* References
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## 🌿 Coverage
### Herbals (20)
Cryptolepis sanguinolenta · Morinda lucida · Xylopia aethiopica ·
Azadirachta indica · Annona muricata · Khaya senegalensis ·
Momordica charantia · Ocimum gratissimum · Carica papaya ·
Vernonia amygdalina · Phyllanthus amarus · Lippia multiflora ·
Senna alata · Alstonia boonei · Griffonia simplicifolia ·
Securidaca longipedunculata · Cassia sieberiana · Blighia sapida ·
Tetrapleura tetraptera · Kalanchoe pinnata
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### Drug Categories (8)
Antimalarials · Antiretrovirals · Antidiabetics ·
Antihypertensives · Anticoagulants/Antiplatelets ·
Antibiotics · CNS/Psychiatric · Cardiovascular
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## 🧠 Architecture
* **Frontend:** Strea …