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Resilience and adaptability of traditional healthcare systems: a case study of communities in two regions of Brazil

Ecology and Society, 2019
The traditional healthcare systems (THS) of communities in two different regions of Brazil were investigated through the lens of social-ecological resilience, assuming that the resilience of THS and of the communities influence each other.
Sofia Zank, Luciana Gomes de. Araujo, Natalia Hanazaki   +2 more
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Medicinal Plants: Advances in Phytochemistry and Ethnobotany

Plants, 2023
Prance once defined Ethnobotany as an interdisciplinary Science combining Anthropology and Botany [...]
Dâmaris Silveira, Fabio Boylan
doaj   +1 more source

An iconic traditional apiculture of park fringe communities of Borena Sayint National Park, north eastern Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Traditional apiculture has been practised in Ethiopia over a long historical period and still remains a benign means to extract direct benefits from natural ecosystems.
Adal, Hussien, Asfaw, Zemede, Demissew, Sebsebe, Van Damme, Patrick, Woldu, Zerihun   +4 more
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Connecting tradition and technology: The digitization of the ethnobotanical collection at the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
The digitization of RBetno (JBRJ) represents a step forward for biodiversity conservation in Brazil. Aligned with the Kunming‐Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (Target 2, 2020–2030), this project documents the use of plants, including traditional knowledge and vernacular names, with a focus on the Atlantic Forest and Amazon.
Viviane S. Fonseca‐Kruel, Carlos E. A. Coimbra Jr., Luis Alexandre Estevão da Silva, Felipe Alves Oliveira, Maria Paula Vasconcelos Mesquita, Mariana Taniguchi, Rafaela Campostrini Forzza   +6 more
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Correction: Transcriptomic and targeted metabolomic analyses provide insights into the flavonoids biosynthesis in the flowers of Lonicera macranthoides [PDF]

BMC Biotechnology
Ling Ling Lv, Li Yun Li, Long Qian Xiao, Jian Hui Pi   +3 more
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A comprehensive checklist of Mediterranean wild edible plants: Diversity, traditional uses, and knowledge gaps

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
The use of wild edible plants and the traditional knowledge associated with them are rapidly disappearing across the Mediterranean, with serious consequences for biodiversity, cultural heritage, and regional food security. This study compiles and organizes fragmented information to create the first comprehensive catalogue of these plants across the ...
Benedetta Gori, Tiziana Cossu, Hicham El Zein, Udayangani Liu, Tiziana Ulian, Gianluigi Bacchetta   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnobotanical characterization of medicinal plants used in Kisantu and Mbanza-Ngungu territories, Kongo-Central Province in DR Congo

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2021
Background The phytotherapeutic knowledge of the Kongo people in the territories of Kisantu and Mbanza-Ngungu in Kongo-Central Province (DR Congo) is rapidly eroding.
Kibungu Kembelo Pathy, Nzuki Bakwaye Flavien, Belesi Katula Honoré, Wouter Vanhove, Van Damme Patrick   +4 more
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A Snapshot of Life in Peru [PDF]

, 2015
Taking a photo is more than just capturing a moment for Katelyn Henson \u2715.
Townsend, Alyssa, \u2715
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Paiter ethnobotany

Revista Brasileira de Linguística Antropológica, 2021
Este estudo apresenta nomes Paiter de plantas organizadas por meio de agrupamentos populares especificados pelos falantes entrevistados. A recolha de dados ocorreu junto a um falante em 1993, três falantes em 2014, e um dos falantes de 2014 em 2016. O falante de 1993 e os de 2014-2016 eram de aldeias distintas, e suas falas não foram idênticas. Algumas
openaire   +2 more sources

Ethnobotanical insights into the medicinal and food uses of Lamiaceae in the Mediterranean region: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
For generations, Mediterranean communities have used Lamiaceae or Labiatae plants like rosemary, thyme or mint to care for their health and to enrich their food. By bringing together dispersed knowledge from across the Mediterranean region, our review revealed the continuing relevance of Lamiaceae while also compiling past uses that may hold future ...
Fuencisla Cáceres, Joan Vallès, Teresa Garnatje, Airy Gras   +3 more
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