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Dietary contribution of wild edible plants to women's diets in the buffer zone around the Lama forest, Benin - an underutilized potential [PDF]
Rural populations in developing countries face food insecurity and malnutrition despite being surrounded by extraordinary biodiversity. The international community increasingly recognizes the role of agro-biodiversity and Wild Edible Plants (WEPs) in ...
Assogbadjo, A.E. +4 more
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Food is a cultural marker investigated by several fields of knowledge. The ecological approach to food plants used in human societies can give us insights into food biodiversity and its connection to cultural identity.
Rafaela H. Ludwinsky +4 more
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Limited land, environmental contamination, the loss of agricultural culture, and the inability to use ethnobotany all contribute to the health problems city dwellers face.
Suswadi, NORBERTUS CITRA IRAWAN
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Curcuma xanthorrhiza Roxb., locally famed as Temulawak, has been extensively utilized in Indonesia as medicinal and nutritional plants since immemorial time.
Endang Rahmat, Jun Lee, Young-Gil Kang
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Considering the traditional application of Mikania scandens (L.) Willd. against wounds and itching. Leaves (MSL) and stems (MSS) were sequentially extracted using solvents petroleum-ether, carbon-tetrachloride, chloroform, ethyl-acetate and ethanol. Disk-
Nadia Islam Tumpa +2 more
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Overview of The Ethnobotany on The Use of Plants as Potential Botanical Pesticides in Indonesia
Ethnobotany of Indonesian communities utilizes plants as botanical pesticides. Recently, there has been no comprehensive data and information related to the ethnobotany of plants as potential botanical pesticides on a nationwide scale.
Whisnu Febry Afrianto +2 more
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Ethnobotany of the Himalayas: Safeguarding Medical Practices and Traditional Uses of Kashmir Regions
Simple Summary In view of the rising demand for global health care, the traditional medical knowledge is experiencing significant attention to meet the public health needs of developing countries. Knowledge and practice of ethnobotany help to investigate
M. Bhat +5 more
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The Role of Botanical Families in Medicinal Ethnobotany: A Phylogenetic Perspective
Studies suggesting that medicinal plants are not chosen at random are becoming more common. The goal of this work is to shed light on the role of botanical families in ethnobotany, depicting in a molecular phylogenetic frame the relationships between ...
A. Gras +5 more
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This work examines the development of ethnobotany, focusing on Mexico in this millennium. How has the discipline grown? What is the relative importance of Spanish? Are there inflection points? How did some select areas develop, and why? Numerical growth
Heike Vibrans, Alejandro Casas
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Xanthium strumarium - a potential cheap resource of plant substances for medicinal use [PDF]
Xanthium strumarium L. (Asteraceae) is an annual herb which reproduces solely by seed. So far its centre of origin was considered Central or South America. Recent archeological research revealed that the burs of X.
Ionkova I., Kozuharova E., Spadaro V.
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