Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Dandelion (Taraxacum spec) is a wild plant that
has been used for centuries as a traditional medicine in the relief and treatment of several …

Objectives Malva sylvestris L., known as common mallow, is native to Europe, North Africa
and Asia. In the Mediterranean region, this species has a long history of use as food, and …

The utilization of medicinal plants and their derivatives in treating illnesses is more
appropriately recognized as herbal remedy than traditional medicine. For centuries …

Plants-based natural compounds are well-identified and recognized chemoprotective
agents that can be used for primary and secondary cancer prevention, as they have proven …

Lichens are used in traditional medicine by cultures across the world, particularly in
temperate and arctic regions. Knowledge of these medicinal uses is available to us because …

This paper presents the result of a study on the herbal drugs in the herbal markets in Mersin
and Adana. The data were collected through direct interviews with herbalists and customers …

The Mediterranean basin is rich in wild edible species which have been used for food and
medicinal purposes by humans throughout the centuries. Many of these species can be …

AIM OF THE STUDY: Written records of oral medical traditions have had significant impact
on the development of medicine and the pharmacopoeias. Modern ethnobotanical studies in …

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: This paper illustrates the results of an
ethnobotanical study carried out in the Madonie Regional Park (Central Sicily, Italy). It …

Ethnopharmacological relevance The area of the “Monte Sicani Regional Park”(Central
Western Sicily, southern Italy) has been quantitatively and extensively investigated in an …