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African botanical heritage for new crop development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The African continent is rather poor in plant biodiversity when compared to other continents on and around the equator. Nevertheless, lots of useful plant species have been domesticated from Sub-Sahara Africa material.
Termote, Céline, Van Damme, Patrick
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Botanical Knowledge and its Differentiation by Age, Gender and Ethnicity in Southwestern Niger [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Indigenous knowledge is unevenly distributed. Individual knowledge level may be affected by many factors such as gender, age, ethnicity, profession, religious and cultural beliefs, abundance and usefulness of the species.
Ayatunde, A.A.   +4 more
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Wound-healing, antibacterial, and antinociceptive properties of Salvia rosmarinus Spenn. leaves, along with in silico analysis

open access: yesJournal of Biological Research
This research aimed to characterize the key components of the essential oil extracted from Salvia rosmarinus Spenn. (formerly Rosmarinus officinalis L.,) through hydrodistillation and to explore its in vivo wound healing, antinociceptive, and ...
Zineb Lakache   +7 more
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Ethnobotany in the Nepal Himalaya [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2008
Indigenous knowledge has become recognized worldwide not only because of its intrinsic value but also because it has a potential instrumental value to science and conservation. In Nepal, the indigenous knowledge of useful and medicinal plants has roots in the remote past.The present study reviews the indigenous knowledge and use of plant resources of ...
Bussmann Rainer W, Kunwar Ripu M
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Untangling the biological efficacy and chemical composition of different solvent extractives from Brownlowia elata Roxb. leaves

open access: yesFood Chemistry Advances
Traditionally, Brownlowia elata Roxb. is employed to treat syphilis and diarrhea; henceforth bioactive potential of this remains unexplored. Its effectiveness in treating helminthic and bacterial-mediated diarrhea alongside antioxidant and cytotoxic ...
Md. Helal Uddin Chowdhury   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnobotany of the Aegadian Islands: safeguarding biocultural refugia in the Mediterranean

open access: yesJournal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2021
Background The Aegadian Islands are located west of Trapani, Sicily. Once the site of bountiful tuna fisheries and fruit orchards (plums, peaches, apricots), grapevines, prickly pears, and grains, the local economy is now based on tourism, and many ...
A. La Rosa   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

RUBIACEAE

open access: yesBothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation, 2010
FIRST RECORD OF GEOPHILA IN SOUTHERN ...
N. R. Crouch, R. Edwards
doaj   +1 more source

Herbal folk remedies for animal health in the Netherlands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
As a part of their training in herbalism 85 students of the two private schools for natural animal care that exist in the Netherlands were given the assignment to ask farmers, pet owners and animal pension keepers about their traditional remedies.
Beijer, Helen, Van Asseldonk, Drs. Tedje
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Ethnoveterinary plants of Ankober District, North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Traditional herbal preparations for addressing veterinary problems have been applied in Ankober District, Ethiopia, for generations. However, the millennia-old ethnoveterinary knowledge of the community, and the plants are subjected to loss ...
Asfaw, Zemede   +3 more
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Quantitative Ethnobotany or Quantification in Ethnobotany?

open access: yesEthnobotany Research and Applications, 2009
www.ethnobotanyjournal.org/vol7/i1547-3465-07-001.pdf Ethnobotany Research & Applications 7:001-003 (2009) Ulysses Paulino de Albuquerque, Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Departamento de Biologia, Area de Botânica. Laboratorio de Etnobotânica Aplicada (www.etnobotanicaaplicada.com.br). Dom Manoel de Medeiros s/n.
openaire   +2 more sources

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