Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance The Gaddi community has been known for its
shepherd profession from time immemorial. At least one family member or 4–5 people from …

This paper is located within global debates about the codification of indigenous knowledge
(IK) practices vis-à-vis traditional medicine in Africa. Following a theoretical research based …

Objective: To estimate the antioxidant potentiality of crude ethanol extract (CEE), chloroform
fraction (CLF), ethyl acetate fraction (EAF) and methanol fraction (MNF) of Caryota urens …

Background Avoidable hospitalisation rates for Indian immigrant children with asthma is
high in New Zealand and other Western countries. Understanding how children and their …

Indonesia has a rich history of using medicinal plants, particularly among indigenous
communities. However, documentation of these practices is limited, especially for …

Humans use mushrooms for food, medicine, poison, and other purposes. Traditionally,
mushrooms are used to treat several diseases locally. Treatment knowledge using …

Cancer is the leading cause of death word wide. Recently there are no new drugs for safe
and efficient treatment. Clerodendrum inerme (L.) Gaertn.(Verbenaceae) plant is being used …

Rare endemic ethnomedicinal plants that are indigenous to the Piperaceae family have an
ancient history as traditional medicine in the treatment of diverse ailments like …

With globalization, developing countries have been adopting the model of knowledge
economy with its flagship features standardized patents and Corporate Social Responsibility …

Orchids are a group of plants famous for their showy and beautiful flowers. Besides their
aesthetic value, these are also used traditionally for their ethnomedicinal properties. In …