Abstract Dragon Boat Festival herbal markets in the Qianxinan Buyi and Miao Autonomous
Prefecture of southwestern Guizhou have a long well-conserved history. These markets …

Background Livestock rearing is one of the oldest and most important types of smallholder
farming worldwide. The sustainability of livestock production depends on the efficient …

Ethnopharmacological relevance In remote areas, medicinal plants have an imperative role
in curing various livestock's ailments. In Pakistan, people residing in remote areas including …

Ethnopharmacological relevance The ethnopharmacology of Southwest China is extremely
interesting because of the region's high level of cultural and medicinal plant diversity. Little …

Background The wooden bowl is an important symbol of the Tibetan cultures, yet, in China,
little has been documented regarding the raw materials used to make these items as well as …

Results of an ethnobotanical survey of the Tian Mu Shan biosphere reserve in the ethnic
region of Zhejiang, China, conducted in 2005, were presented. Various folklore recipes of 67 …

Background Traditional knowledge associated with medicinal food plants (MFPs) plays a
vital role in fighting hidden hunger and safeguarding the health of local people. MFPs …

Ethnopharmacological relevance We studied traditional knowledge of medicinal plants used
by Tai Yai people in Northern Thailand. We documented traditional medical practices and …

A survey for documentation of ethnoveterinary medicinal plants used by the Malayali
traditional healers in Peddanaickenpalayam block of Salem district, Tamil Nadu, southern …

The Kucong, a branch of Lahu and an indigenous ethnic group living in Jinping County,
Yunnan Province, China, have a very short history of settled village life (about 40 years) …