Traditional medicinal plants used for respiratory disorders in Pakistan: a review of the ethno-medicinal and pharmacological evidence

Alamgeer, W Younis, H Asif, A Sharif, H Riaz… - Chinese medicine, 2018 - Springer
Respiratory disorders are a common cause of malady and demise in Pakistan due to its
remoteness, cold and harsh climatic conditions as well as scarce health care facilities. The …

Plants and fungi in the ethnomedicine of the medieval East-a review

K Tayjanov, O Khojimatov, Y Gafforov… - Ethnobotany …, 2021 - ethnobotanyjournal.org
Background: In the history of medicinal science of the medieval East, the merits of the great
tabibs-physicians Ar-Razi, Avicenna (Ibn Sinо), the scientist-encyclopedist Beruni, Yusufi …

The local medicinal plant knowledge in Kashmir Western Himalaya: a way to foster ecological transition via community-centred health seeking strategies

M Manzoor, M Ahmad, M Zafar, SW Gillani… - Journal of Ethnobiology …, 2023 - Springer
Background The mountainous region of Kashmir is a biodiversity hotspot, with diverse local
communities and a rich cultural history linked to nature. Mountain ecosystems are highly …

Indigenous uses of ethnomedicinal plants among forest-dependent communities of Northern Bengal, India

AJ Raj, S Biswakarma, NA Pala, G Shukla… - Journal of ethnobiology …, 2018 - Springer
Background Traditional knowledge on ethnomedicinal plant is slowly eroding. The
exploration, identification and documentation on utilization of ethnobotanic resources are …

Ethnomedicinal and folklore inventory of wild plants used by rural communities of valley Samahni, District Bhimber Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan

M Ishtiaq, M Maqbool, M Ajaib, M Ahmed, I Hussain… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The current study describes ethnobotanical (EB) and traditional ethnomedicinal (TEMs) uses
of medicinal plants (MPs) of Tehsil Samahni area of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan …

Descriptive study of plant resources in the context of the ethnomedicinal relevance of indigenous flora: A case study from Toli Peer National Park, Azad Jammu and …

MS Amjad, M Qaeem, I Ahmad, SU Khan… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background This paper presents the first quantitative ethnobotanical study of the flora in Toli
Peer National Park of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan. Being a remote area, there is a …

Folk knowledge of wild food plants among the tribal communities of Thakht-e-Sulaiman Hills, North-West Pakistan

K Ahmad, A Pieroni - Journal of ethnobiology and ethnomedicine, 2016 - Springer
Background Indigenous communities of the Thakht-e-Sulamian hills reside in the North-
West tribal belt of Pakistan, where disadvantaged socio-economic frames, lack of …

Ethnomedicinal knowledge of the rural communities of Dhirkot, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan

A Farooq, MS Amjad, K Ahmad, M Altaf… - Journal of ethnobiology …, 2019 - Springer
Background Being an isolated locality and having a tough mountainous terrain, strong
ethnomedicinal practices still prevail in Dhirkot and its allied areas, which have been rarely …

Evaluation of cytotoxicity, chemical composition, antioxidant potential, apoptosis relationship, molecular docking, and MM-GBSA analysis of Rumex crispus leaf …

B Tüzün - Journal of Molecular Structure, 2025 - Elsevier
Medicinal plants have been used in the treatment of diseases for centuries due to their
pharmaceutical activities. It is known that a significant majority of medicinal plants have …

An ethnopharmacological study of plants used for treatment of diabetes in the Southern and Tribal regions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan

M Ullah, S Mehmood, M Ali… - Ethnobotany …, 2019 - ethnobotanyjournal.org
Background In the southern and tribal districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa mainly reside
Pashtun ethnic cultures that preferably use local plants to combat various health issues. We …