Traditional food and medicine: Ethno-traditional usage of fish Fauna across the valley of Kashmir: A western Himalayan Region

M Hassan, SM Haq, M Majeed, M Umair, HA Sahito… - Diversity, 2022 - mdpi.com
People have traditionally relied on fish to supply their major food and healthcare needs all
across the world. However, there has been little focus on the traditional dietary, cultural …

Vernacular taxonomy, cultural and ethnopharmacological applications of avian and mammalian species in the vicinity of Ayubia National Park, Himalayan Region

SM Bashir, M Altaf, T Hussain, M Umair, M Majeed… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Birds and mammals are strongly embedded in anthropological culture
around the world. This study article discusses the cultural and therapeutic value of avian and …

Fish-based remedies in Spanish ethnomedicine: a review from a historical perspective

JR Vallejo, JA González - Journal of ethnobiology and ethnomedicine, 2014 - Springer
Background Fish-based therapeutics is fundamentally based on a dietary use, but these
vertebrates have also been employed in the treatment of infectious and parasitic diseases …

The use of fish and herptiles in traditional folk therapies in three districts of Chenab riverine area in Punjab, Pakistan

M Altaf, AM Abbasi, M Umair, MS Amjad… - Journal of ethnobiology …, 2020 - Springer
Background Like botanical taxa, various species of animals are also used in traditional and
modern health care systems. Present study was intended with the aim to document the …

Ethnomedicinal and cultural practices of mammals and birds in the vicinity of river Chenab, Punjab-Pakistan

M Altaf, A Javid, M Umair, KJ Iqbal, Z Rasheed… - Journal of ethnobiology …, 2017 - Springer
Background Although, use of animal species in disease treatment and culture practices is as
ancient as that of plant species; however ethnomedicinal uses and cultural values of animal …

Cross-cultural diversity analysis: traditional knowledge and uses of freshwater fish species by indigenous peoples of southern Punjab, Pakistan

KJ Iqbal, M Umair, M Altaf, T Hussain… - Journal of ethnobiology …, 2023 - Springer
Background Fisheries have tremendous cultural and educational importance in human
societies. The world is undergoing fast environmental and cultural changes, and local …

Traditional Mapuche ecological knowledge in Patagonia, Argentina: fishes and other living beings inhabiting continental waters, as a reflection of processes of change

J Aigo, A Ladio - Journal of ethnobiology and ethnomedicine, 2016 - Springer
Background Understanding how people interpret environmental change and develop
practices in response to such change is essential to comprehend human resource use. In …

Variation of local zoological knowledge about Southern river otter and other semi-aquatic mammals in Nahuel Huapi National Park (Argentina)

CM Pozzi, AH Ladio - Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2023 - Springer
Background The huillín (Lontra provocax, Thomas 1908) is an otter, endemic to southern
Argentina and Chile. It is in danger of extinction. In the Nahuel Huapi National Park and …

[PDF][PDF] The usage of freshwater fishes in among the people along rive

M Altaf, AM Ab - Journal of Wildlife and Ecology, 2021 - jwepak.com
SUMMARY is also utilized in folklore as well as modern medicine. Current researc d to note
the folklore utilizes of freshwater fish fauna among the peo f the Jhelum river, in province of …

Cultural significance of wild mammals in mayan and mestizo communities of the Lacandon Rainforest, Chiapas, Mexico

Y García del Valle, EJ Naranjo, J Caballero… - Journal of ethnobiology …, 2015 - Springer
Background Several ethnobiology studies evaluate the cultural significance (CS) of plants
and mushrooms. However, this is not the case for mammals. It is important to make studies …