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The system of use of plants for food and drug dates back to the early man on earth [1]. The use of natural products with medicinal properties for chronic and acute diseases is as old as human existence [2] long ago, animal products, plant and mineral are the main sources of medicine [3,4]. About 40% of the population of the technologically and economically advanced countries like the U.S.A, U.K, still makes use of alternative remedies, including herbal medicine for disease prevention and cure [5]. In addition, compounds Plant based medicine has over time become man’s prime therapeutic weapon and still is as seen in its continued use in treatment of diseases up till today [6]. All over the world, humans have used a variety of numbers of native plants in the cure of diseases since prehistoric times [7,8]. There is hardly any person who does not take herbal remedy daily in one form or the other. This is true as reports by [9] revealed, in anyone who eats vegetables, takes medicinal herbs, be it lettuce and spinach in Sumerians who described well established medicinal plants as laurel caraway and thyme. Also, the Chinese herbal book dating from about 2,700 BC listed medicinal plants and their uses [10]. Many cultures have used different types of plants or materials derived from them in preventing and treating diseases through history [11]. Its efficacy is justified by its continued use. It is for the development of modem chemistry that has led to the discovery and identification of the materials in plants that serves as drugs or basic material for the synthesis of many important drugs used today. These drugs been synthesized from the knowledge acquired from studies of the mechanism of chemicals and their actions first separated from herbs. Thus, researchers in medicinal herbs have increased in order to ascertain their chemical compositions which are medicinally active. Mucuna flagellipes which is commonly called cow itch and locally called Ibie. There is abundance of macro elements like calcium magnesium and iron [12]. The pod hairs have been used in India to treat snakebite [13] while in West Africa; it is the stem that is used for treating of snakebite [14]. Their stems have been Abstract

Long Term Consumption of Ibie Leave (Mucuna Flagellipes) Diets Improves Visuo-Spatial Learning and Memory in Swiss White Mice