Background Medicinal plants used by the local people in Xizang (Tibet) have been
investigated since the 1960s. The others out of Xizang, however, have been less …

Sixty-six medicinal plant species traditionally collected and used by the Red-headed Yao
people in Jinping county, Yunnan Province, SW China, were investigated and studied …

Abstract Background Dulong (Drung people) are one of the ethnic minorities of China,
consisting of a small population living in remote and mountainous regions with limited …

Background Knowledge of wild edible plants is an important part of traditional knowledge. It
is closely related to traditional human agriculture, as well as biodiversity. This study aimed to …

Aims of the study The aim of this study is to collect information on the use of medicinal plants
by the local Hoklos people on Hainan Island, and compare medicinal traditions in the study …

Abstract Backgrounds Guangxi Fangcheng Golden Camellias national nature reserve,
situated in Fangcheng City, Guangxi Province, China, is a coastal region renowned for its …

The scientific discipline of ethnobotany e the study of human interactions with plants e has
applications in many fields of current global concern, including food security, climate …

Background Ethnobotanical studies on folk medicinal plants used by Mongol herdsmen
have been conducted in some areas of Inner Mongolia and Xinjiang, China. However …

Background This paper is based on ethnomedicinal investigation conducted from 1999–
2002 in Chuxiong, central Yunnan Province, Southwest China. The Yi medicine has made a …

The Dulong, an ethnic group living in the isolated Northwest Yunnan of Southwest China,
have directly used a wide of plants to serve their needs and have accumulated rich …