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A Folk Medicine: Passiflora incarnata L. Phytochemical Profile with Antioxidant Potency. [PDF]
Turk J Pharm Sci, 2022 Michael HSR +3 more
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Narrative transformation of folk medicine : a sample of "Self-Healing"
, 2018 碩士疾病對於社會影響的層面作為出發，探討人們在面臨疾病時，尤其現代文明病所表露出的擔憂，為了要解決疾病本身，勢必將藉由「語言」來表述疾病的發生特徵與可能的危害，而利用了人們能共同瞭解的符碼，建構出對於疾病的想像，繼而成為了一種眾所認可的社會事實。 本研究所關注的重點，藉由探討民俗療法書籍內容的組成結構，以進行解讀民俗療法之所以大行其道的原因。本研究以Burke的戲劇五因理論對民俗療法中的奇人軼事進行拆解，期以了解民俗療法如何別於正統醫學與傳統中醫，使民眾產生信任與遵循，並呈現何種現代「醫 ...
林政傑;Lin, Cheng-Chieh
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Conservation status of species used in the UK herbal medicine industry
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Given the ongoing biodiversity crisis, sustainable use and management of medicinal plants is critical. We assessed the conservation status, threats and conservation actions of 298 species sold by UK suppliers to medical herbalists. We found that most species used are unevaluated, representing a gap in conservation knowledge, and of those with ...
Isabella Flowers +2 more
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Poppies as a sleep aid for infants: The "Hypnos" remedy of Cretan folk medicine. [PDF]
Toxicol Rep, 2021 Mathianaki K +2 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Traditional knowledge about wild plants connects people to nature and sustains both cultural identity and biodiversity. This study explores how cultural exchange among Albanians, Greeks and Aromanians in southern Albania shapes the use and naming of medicinal and food plants.
Evanthia Dina +9 more
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Prevalence of using folk medicine and/or natural products in the treatment of hypertension problems compared with medicinal drugs in KSA. [PDF]
J Family Med Prim Care, 2022 Aldahhasi GA +4 more
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Practitioners of Folk Medicine
, 2004 Ovaj je rad dio širega, desetogodišnjeg istraživanja narodne medicine na području Hrvatske. Tijekom istraživanja prikupljani su podaci o različitim praksama, vjerovanjima i stavovima spram bolesti i zdravlja.
Aida Brenko, Brenko, Aida
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Sorghum is a staple food for hundreds of millions of people in dry regions worldwide, and improving its nutritional quality is vital for global food and health security under climate change. In this study, we evaluated traditional Sudanese sorghum varieties grown in eastern deltas to better understand their natural health‐promoting properties. We found
Khitma A. Sir Elkhatim +5 more
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Comprehensive Analysis of Secondary Metabolites of Four Medicinal Thyme Species Used in Folk Medicine and Their Antioxidant Activities In Vitro. [PDF]
Molecules, 2023 Yang R +6 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.American ginseng is a shade‐obligate, North American medicinal plant that is widely traded and used internationally. To meet global demand, ginseng is cultivated in forest farms in the Appalachian region of the USA and field‐based artificial shade farms in two regions: Ontario, Canada and Wisconsin, USA. We conducted social research leveraging in‐depth
Rachel E. Palkovitz +2 more
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