Large palynological collections have been built over decades and contain vital information. However, they are often difficult to access and use effectively. What is the point of having such collections if they are not fully utilizable? To solve this problem, we digitized the Smithsonian palynological collection using both light and confocal microscopy.
Carlos Jaramillo +37 more
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Assessment of access to health services and vulnerabilities of female fish traders in the Kafue Flats, Zambia: analysis report [PDF]
Under the regional programme Fisheries and HIV/AIDS in Africa: Investing in Sustainable Solutions, the WorldFish Center conducted this study on access to health services and vulnerabilities of female fish traders in the Kafue Flats floodplains in Zambia.
Hüsken, S.M.C., Lungu, A.
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Is the folk medicine known as "The Secret" efficient in reducing bleeding after percutaneous coronary procedures?: a double-blinded, randomised trial. [PDF]
Ferry C +7 more
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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 +3 more
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Народні знання як вагомий чинник формування етнокультурної спадщини населення України [PDF]
Питання вивчення народних знань постає як одне з ключових завдань сучасної етнології. Це пов’язано з тим, що вони несуть у собі ознаки національної й, одночасно, регіональної самобутності.
Швидкий, С.М.
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Characterization of the complete chloroplast genome of Thalictrum foliolosum DC. 1817, a folk medicine plant in China. [PDF]
Pu T, Zhou Z, Zhang Z, Zhang M.
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Conservation status of species used in the UK herbal medicine industry
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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Local ecological knowledge and folk medicine in historical Estonia, Livonia, Courland and Galicia in Northeastern Europe, 1805-1905. [PDF]
Anegg M +3 more
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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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Prevention and Treatment of COVID-19 Using Traditional and Folk Medicine: A Content Analysis Study. [PDF]
Nejat N, Jadidi A, Hezave AK, Pour SMA.
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