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Image of a snake in Karelian folk medicine
Финно-угорский мир, 2021 Introduction. The article considers the use of animal products in Karelian folk medicine in the XIX – early XX centuries. Special attention is paid to the functions of a snake in the medical practice of Karelians in comparison with Veps, Finns and ...
Tatyana V. Pashkova
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Chemical investigation of a biologically active schinus molle L. leaf extract [PDF]
, 2019 The pepper tree Schinus molle L. is an evergreen ornamental plant belonging to the Anacardiaceae family, native to South America and widespread throughout the world. It has biological activities and is used in folk medicine. This paper aims to contribute
Garzoli, S. +5 more
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A survey and analysis of traditional medicinal plants as used by the Zulu; Xhosa and Sotho
Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation, 1989 A coded list of 794 traditional Zulu medicinal plants is presented with a key to the ailments concerned. Xhosa and Sotho usage of these plants is incorporated. Medicinal usage in the ptendophytes, gymnosperms. monocotyledons and dicotyledons is tabulated.
Anne Hutchings
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Local knowledge in community-based approaches to medicinal plant conservation: lessons from India [PDF]
, 2006 Community-based approaches to conservation of natural resources, in particular medicinal plants, have attracted attention of governments, non governmental organizations and international funding agencies.
Gardner, James, Shukla, Shailesh
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Rahvameditsiini uurimisaine ja -meetodid [PDF]
Mäetagused, 2003 The treatise is an example of scholarly folk medicine discussions from nearly 50 years ago and provides an overview of the conclusive discussion at the I Nordic Folk Medicine Symposium, in 1961 held in Stockholm on the initiative of the Nordiska museet ...
Carl-Herman Tillhagen
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Chemical Constituents of the Marine-Derived Fungus Aspergillus sp. SCS-KFD66
Marine Drugs, 2018 Five new compounds named asperpenes A-C (1⁻3), 12,13-dedihydroversiol (4), and methyl 6-oxo-3,6-dihydro-2H-pyran-4-carboxylate (5), along with 10 known compounds (6⁻15), were isolated from the fermentation broth of Aspergillus sp.
Chang-Liang An +8 more
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Dermatological remedies in the traditional pharmacopoeia of Vulture-Alto Bradano, inland southern Italy [PDF]
, 2008 Dermatological remedies make up at least one-third of the traditional pharmacopoeia in southern Italy. The identification of folk remedies for the skin is important both for the preservation of traditional medical knowledge and in the search for novel ...
A Pieroni +42 more
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Therapeutic Potential of Saffron Crocus (Crocus sativus L.)
Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2016 Herbal plants are using for folk medicine since immemorial times. Hippocrates who is the father of medicine, refer to 400 medicinal plants and advised ‘‘let food be your medicine and let medicine be your food’’.
Zeliha Selamoglu, Senay Ozgen
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Folk Medicine Traditions of Alar Buryats Revisited
Монголоведение, 2022 Introduction. The article provides a first insight into local and regional folk medicine traditions of Alar Buryats (once a part of Balagansk Buryats) nowadays inhabiting Alarsky District of Ust-Orda Buryat Autonomous Okrug (Irkutsk Oblast, Russia) and ...
Galina V. Makhachkeeva
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Jezikoslovni zapiski, 2015 This article compares the dialect expressions for parts of the body and diseases in the new Slovenian Linguistic Atlas and the vocabulary connected with folk medicine in three nineteenth-century books on folk medicine from three dialect areas (the Rovte ...
Irena Orel
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