Results 31 to 40 of about 822 (145)

Ethnopharmacological survey of medicinal plants used by traditional healers and indigenous people in chittagong hill tracts, bangladesh, for the treatment of snakebite. [PDF]

open access: yesEvid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2015
Snakebites are common in tropical countries like Bangladesh where most snakebite victims dwell in rural areas. Among the management options after snakebite in Bangladesh, snake charmers (Ozha in Bengali language) are the first contact following a snakebite for more than 80% of the victims and they are treated mostly with the help of some medicinal ...
Kadir MF   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Review on Ethnomedicinal Claims, Pharmacological Activity, and Phytochemical Constituents of Samarakhadyam (Byttneria herbacea Roxb.)

open access: yesJournal of Drug Research in Ayurvedic Sciences, 2018
Background: Byttneria herbacea Roxb., family Malvaceae, a branched herb with perennial woody rootstock, known as Samara- khadyam, is available in India. It has been provided with copious therapeutic claims in Indian traditional medical systems as some of them are well-documented as ...
R. Acharya, T. Sharma
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

A synopsis of Byttnerieae (Malvaceae, Byttnerioideae) from the Atlantic Forest, with notes on geographical distribution, nomenclature, and conservation

open access: yesActa Botânica Brasílica, 2021
This synopsis presents diagnostic characters and comments on morphological variability, distribution, and conservation of species of Byttnerieae (Malvaceae, Byttnerioideae) from the Atlantic Forest.
Matheus Colli-Silva, José Rubens Pirani
doaj   +1 more source

Medicinal Plants for the Treatment of Local Tissue Damage Induced by Snake Venoms: An Overview from Traditional Use to Pharmacological Evidence. [PDF]

open access: yesEvid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2017
Snakebites are a serious problem in public health due to their high morbimortality. Most of snake venoms produce intense local tissue damage, which could lead to temporary or permanent disability in victims. The available specific treatment is the antivenom serum therapy, whose effectiveness is reduced against these effects.
Félix-Silva J   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Composition and Host-Use Patterns of a Scarab Beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) Community Inhabiting the Canopy of a Lowland Tropical Rainforest in Southern Venezuela [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The adult scarab beetle fauna of the canopy in a lowland tropical rainforest in southern Venezuela was observed and collected by means of a 42 m-tall tower crane for a complete year.
Kirmse, Susan, Ratcliffe, Brett C.
core   +2 more sources

Sterculiaceae endémicas del Perú

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Biología, 2013
La familia Sterculiaceae es reconocida en el Perú por presentar alrededor de 12 géneros y 74 especies (Brako & Zarucchi, 1993; Ulloa Ulloa et al., 2004), principalmente arbustos y árboles.
Blanca León
doaj   +1 more source

Lianas Suppress Seedling Growth and Survival of 14 Tree Species in a Panamanian Tropical Forest [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Lianas are a common plant growth form in tropical forests, where they compete intensely with trees, decreasing tree recruitment, growth, and survival. If the detrimental effects of lianas vary significantly with tree species identity, as is often assumed,
Andrade   +65 more
core   +2 more sources

Floristic survey of the herbaceous-shrub layer of a gallery forest in Alto Paraíso de Goiás - Go, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Flowering species of the herbaceous and shrubby layer were sampled in a gallery forest at Portal da Chapada, Alto Paraíso de Goiás-GO in the Chapada dos Veadeiros during 12 months growing within 4.5 meters on either side of a raised pathway 2.4 Km long.
Chaves, Eduardo   +1 more
core   +4 more sources

Factors Influencing Liana Species Richness and Structure following Anthropogenic Disturbance in a Tropical Forest, Ghana

open access: yesInternational Scholarly Research Notices, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013
The study was conducted to determine the factors that influenced liana species richness and structure in forests of different disturbance intensities (high, moderate, and low disturbance forests) in the Southern Scarp Forest Reserve, Ghana. Within each forest, lianas (dbh ≥2 cm) were enumerated in six 25 × 20 m2 plots located along transects.
Patrick Addo-Fordjour   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cobertura vegetal do Parque Estadual Pantanal do Rio Negro (PEPRN) - MS. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Este trabalho tem por objetivo a elaboração do mapa da cobertura vegetal na escala de 1:50.000 do Parque Estadual Pantanal do Rio Negro, MS, para fins de plano de manejo.
ABDON, M. de M.   +5 more
core  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy