The archipelagic country of Indonesia is inhabited by 300 ethnic groups, including the
indigenous people of Tengger. Based on the reported list of medicinal plants used by the …

Chrysobacterium indologenes is an emerging MDR pathogen that belongs to the family
Flavobacteriaceae. The genome of the C. indologenes, isolated from the nephrotic patient …

Bhutan's scholarly traditional medical system is called Bhutanese Sowa Rigpa medicine
(BSM). It was integrated with the modern healthcare system in 1967. Over 200 medicinal …

" This book considers three questions about understanding the past. How can we rethink
human histories by including animals and plants? How can we overcome nationally …

Introduction Bhutanese traditional medicine (BTM) is an integral part of the mainstream
health care system in Bhutan. It uses more than 230 species of medicinal plants, including …

Various species of Gentiana find their use to treat various digestive and topical ailments in
traditional medicine in Nepal. The present work reports the results of preliminary …

Bhutan is home to 5603 species of vascular plants under 220 families and 1415 genera.
About 105 are endemic to the country. In this chapter, we will highlight the medicinal …

Medical water therapy (also called medical hydrology) is practiced worldwide both for
relaxation and treatment of diseases. While this practice is still thriving in Bhutan, there is a …

Treponematoses (Yaws) is caused by a spirochete bacterium that impacts skin, bones, and
joints. It is caused by Treponema pallidum subsp. pertenue, after 9–90 days of infection. It is …

Medical water therapy (also called medical hydrology) is practiced worldwide both for
relaxation and treatment of diseases. While this practice is still thriving in Bhutan, there is a …