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We studied the natural history knowledge (NHK) of students (18–19 years), considering the salience of nature expressed through the knowledge of names of organisms, routes for knowledge transmission and acquisition and the potential of specific taxa to ...
Andrew G. Gosler, Stephen M. Tilling
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Research aim. is to study the traditions of making and functional purpose of wax candles based on expedition materials collected in Zarichne region. The realization of the formulated goal involves solving the following tasks: to analyze traditional and ...
Alla Dmytrenko
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Herein, we present results from an ethnobotanical study (from February to August 2009) aiming the improvement and rationalization of medical practices, based on popular use of plants.
Edmar Antônio Correa +2 more
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В статье рассматриваются мало изученные народные знания чукчей. На их основе обобщается опыт социальной трансформации и потенциал ценностной ориентации в традиционной культуре. Это обстоятельство в значительной мере объясняется теми задачами, которые поставлены перед этнологической наукой по изучению и сохранению функционирующих, имеющих ...
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The Infusion of Folk Catholicism to Tambal Binisaya as an Indigenous Healing System in Iligan City
For generations, folk medicines have been used to cure various diseases with supernatural and naturalistic causations. With ethnographic descriptive design, mananambals, Tambal Binisaya vendors, and loyal patrons served as key informants in this ...
Lourd Greggory D. Crisol +1 more
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Folk Medicine in the Philippines: A Phenomenological Study of Health-Seeking Individuals
Background: Folk medicine refers to traditional healing practices anchored on cultural beliefs of body physiology and health preservation. Reflective of indigenous heritage, it fosters a better understanding of health and disease, healthcare systems ...
Nadine Angela Rondilla +8 more
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O presente trabalho teve por objetivo o levantamento etnobotânico sobre o conhecimento e uso de plantas medicinais em duas comunidades rurais (Marambaia e Camboinha), localizadas em uma Área de Proteção Ambiental, na Mata Atlântica do Sul da Bahia ...
Erika de Paula Pedro Pinto +2 more
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This paper deals with the semiotic meanings which are given both to the appearance and/or behavior of insect species according to the ethnoentomological knowledge of the inhabitants of the village of Pedra Branca, Bahia State, Brazil. Data were collected
Eraldo M. Costa Neto
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Este trabalho teve como objetivo verificar junto à comunidade do bairro dos Tenentes (Extrema, MG) como é feito o tratamento de doenças a partir do uso de plantas medicinais, bem como identificar e relacionar as plantas utilizadas com a literatura ...
V.P Costa, M.A.S Mayworm
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Folk medicine in Mandaguaçu municipality, Paraná State: an ethnobotanical approach=Medicina popular em Mandaguaçu, Estado do Paraná: uma abordagem etnobotânica [PDF]
Herein, we present results from an ethnobotanical study (from February to August 2009) aiming the improvement and rationalization of medical practices, based on popular use of plants.
Gisele Caroline Novakowski +2 more
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