Rhododendron tomentosum (Ledum palustre). A review of traditional use based on current research

A Dampc, M Luczkiewicz - Fitoterapia, 2013 - Elsevier
Rhododendron tomentosum Harmaja (previously: Ledum palustre) is a fragrant evergreen
shrub found in peaty soils in northern Europe, Asia and North America, commonly referred to …

Challenges in developing medicinal plant databases for sharing ethnopharmacological knowledge

SS Ningthoujam, AD Talukdar, KS Potsangbam… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Major research contributions in
ethnopharmacology have generated vast amount of data associated with medicinal plants …

[HTML][HTML] Homogenisation of biocultural diversity: Plant ethnomedicine and its diachronic change in Setomaa and Võromaa, Estonia, in the last century

R Sõukand, R Kalle, A Pieroni - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary To understand how healing practices change over time, it is important to
recognize the role and extent of external factors affecting the diversity of uses. Our …

Taste and smell in aquatic and terrestrial environments

E Mollo, MJ Garson, G Polese, P Amodeo… - Natural product …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to 2017 The review summarizes results up to 2017 on chemosensory cues
occurring in both aquatic and terrestrial environments. The chemicals are grouped by their …

[HTML][HTML] Fischer's Plants in folk beliefs and customs: a previously unknown contribution to the ethnobotany of the Polish-Lithuanian-Belarusian borderland

M Kujawska, P Klepacki, Ł Łuczaj - Journal of ethnobiology and …, 2017 - Springer
Background Historical ethnobotanical studies are useful starting points for further diachronic
analysis. The aim of this contribution is to present archival data from the Polish-Lithuanian …

Where does the border lie: locally grown plants used for making tea for recreation and/or healing, 1970s–1990s Estonia

R Sõukand, R Kalle - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2013 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Traditional use of local wild and cultivated plants for
making recreational tea in Estonia often borders with the medicinal use of the same plants …

[HTML][HTML] Toxic, Radical Scavenging, and Antifungal Activity of Rhododendron tomentosum H. Essential Oils

A Judzentiene, J Budiene, J Svediene, R Garjonyte - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The chemical composition of eight (seven shoot and one inflorescence) essential oils (EOs)
of Rh. tomentosum H. plants growing in Eastern Lithuania is reported. The plant material …

[HTML][HTML] Folk knowledge of invertebrates in Central Europe-folk taxonomy, nomenclature, medicinal and other uses, folklore, and nature conservation

V Ulicsni, I Svanberg, Z Molnár - Journal of ethnobiology and …, 2016 - Springer
Background There is scarce information about European folk knowledge of wild invertebrate
fauna. We have documented such folk knowledge in three regions, in Romania, Slovakia …

Bioactivity of Six Plant Extracts on Adults of Demotispa neivai (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

LC Martínez, A Plata-Rueda, JC Zanuncio… - Journal of insect …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Demotispa neivai Bondar (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) damage oil palm fruits,
which makes it necessary to develop products to control this insect. The mortality …

[HTML][HTML] Bugging forecast: unknown, disliked, occasionally intimate. Bed bugs in Germany meet unprepared people

C Seidel, K Reinhardt - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Bed bugs appear to be feared more than vector insects and other household pests. The
reasons for this exaggerated fear are not fully understood. One hypothesis is that the folk …