Medicinal property, phytochemistry and pharmacology of several Jatropha species (Euphorbiaceae): a review
The genus Jatropha (Euphorbiaceae) comprises of about 170 species of woody trees,
shrubs, subshrubs or herbs in the seasonally dry tropics of the Old and the New World. They …
shrubs, subshrubs or herbs in the seasonally dry tropics of the Old and the New World. They …
The future is written: impact of scripts on the cognition, selection, knowledge and transmission of medicinal plant use and its implications for ethnobotany and …
M Leonti - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2011 - Elsevier
AIM OF THE STUDY: Apart from empirically learned medicinal and pharmacological
properties, the selection of medicinal plants is dependent on cognitive features, ecological …
properties, the selection of medicinal plants is dependent on cognitive features, ecological …
Ghana's herbal market
T Van Andel, B Myren, S Van Onselen - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2012 - Elsevier
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Medicinal plant markets not only provide a
snapshot of a country's medicinal flora, they also reflect local health concerns and the …
snapshot of a country's medicinal flora, they also reflect local health concerns and the …
Why urban citizens in developing countries use traditional medicines: the case of Suriname
T Van Andel, LG Carvalheiro - … ‐Based Complementary and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The use of traditional medicines (TMs) among urban populations in developing countries
and factors underlying people's decision to use TMs are poorly documented. We interviewed …
and factors underlying people's decision to use TMs are poorly documented. We interviewed …
[HTML][HTML] Genus Parkia: Phytochemical, Medicinal Uses, and Pharmacological Properties
The genus Parkia (Fabaceae, Subfamily, Mimosoideae) comprises about 34 species of
mostly evergreen trees widely distributed across neotropics, Asia, and Africa. This review …
mostly evergreen trees widely distributed across neotropics, Asia, and Africa. This review …
[HTML][HTML] Medicinal plants sold at traditional markets in southern Ecuador
F Tinitana, M Rios, JC Romero-Benavides… - Journal of ethnobiology …, 2016 - Springer
Background The traditional markets in southern Ecuador and within the Andean region are
especially important for plant resource trading among local people, even since before …
especially important for plant resource trading among local people, even since before …
[HTML][HTML] Trade of wild-harvested medicinal plant species in local markets of Tanzania and its implications for conservation
In Tanzania, about 10% of the reported 12,000 species of higher plants are estimated to be
used as medicine for treating different human health problems. Most of the medicinal plants …
used as medicine for treating different human health problems. Most of the medicinal plants …
[HTML][HTML] Processing, Characterization of Furcraea foetida (FF) Fiber and Investigation of Physical/Mechanical Properties of FF/Epoxy Composite
In recent days the rising concern over environmental pollution with excessive use of
synthetic materials has led to various eco-friendly innovations. Due to the organic nature …
synthetic materials has led to various eco-friendly innovations. Due to the organic nature …
An ethnobotanical study of traditional steam-bathing by the Batak people of North Sumatra, Indonesia
M Silalahi - Pacific Conservation Biology, 2018 - CSIRO Publishing
This study aimed to document (1) the Batak people's knowledge of the use of medicinal
plants for steam-bathing,(2) the preparation and operation of steam-bathing, and (3) the …
plants for steam-bathing,(2) the preparation and operation of steam-bathing, and (3) the …
Quantifying the domestic market in herbal medicine in Benin, West Africa
Ethnopharmacological relevance Herbal medicine markets are essential in understanding
the importance of medicinal plants amongst a country's inhabitants. They are also …
the importance of medicinal plants amongst a country's inhabitants. They are also …