Abstract Annona muricata L.(Magnoliales: Annonaceae) is a tropical plant species known for
its edible fruit which has some medicinal merits, but also some toxicological effects. This …

Annona muricata (A. muricata) is a tropical plant species belonging to family Annonaceae
and known for its many medicinal uses. This review focuses on the research history of its …

The use of anti-inflammatory natural products to treat inflammatory disorders for cancer
prevention and therapy is an appealing area of interest in the last decades. Annona …

The investigation of plant mixtures used in traditional medicine in Northern Peru yielded a
total of 974 herbal preparations used to treat 164 different afflictions. Psychosomatic …

The erosion of cultural knowledge and traditions as a result of globalization and migration is
a commonly reported phenomenon. We compared one type of cultural knowledge about …

Uncaria gambir Roxb. is a plant from Southeast Asia and is widely used as an alternative
medicine with various applications. This plant has been widely used in traditional medicine …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Every year between 1.2 and 5.5 million people worldwide
are victims of snakebites, with about 400,000 left permanently injured. In Central America an …

Local Knowledge Systems (LKS) consist of the knowledge, beliefs, traditions, practices,
institutions, and worldviews developed and sustained by indigenous and local communities …

Northern Peru represents the center of the Andean “health axis,” with roots going back to
traditional practices of Cupisnique culture (1000 BC). For more than a decade of research …

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL IMPORTANCE: Medicinal plants have been a source of
medicinal compounds since ancient times. This study documented the use of plant species …