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The use of zootherapeutics in folk veterinary medicine in the district of Cubati, Paraíba State, Brazil [PDF]

, 2007
Background The present work addresses the use of zootherapy in folk veterinary medicine (ethnoveterinary) by the residents of the municipal district of Cubati, microregion of Seridó, Paraíba State, Brazil. It sought to identify the principal animals used
Raynner RD Barboza, Wedson de MS Souto, José da S Mourão, EM Costa Neto, E Mathias, MD'O Campos, GJ MARTIN, FBP Moura, KK Misra, EM Costa Neto, LN Kakati, T Matekaire, JL Rodriguez, MO Jacob, ADH, BRASIL, JGW Marques, JN Andrade, RRD Barboza, EM Costa Neto, HD Albuquerque, AGC Alves, BRASIL, MT Rodrigues, JA Oliveira, JMC Silva, L Silveira, MAN Sousa, R Dawkins, HFP Araújo, KEC Lima, DJ Fagundes, WAD Anderson, L Duarte, GC Jardim, MB Almeida, IUCN – The World Conservation Union, E Andrei, WR Kelly   +38 more
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Ethnopharmacological in vitro studies on Austria's folk medicine—An unexplored lore in vitro anti-inflammatory activities of 71 Austrian traditional herbal drugs

Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2013
Ethnopharmacological relevance In Austria, like in most Western countries, knowledge about traditional medicinal plants is becoming scarce. Searching the literature concerning Austria's ethnomedicine reveals its scant scientific exploration.
S. Vogl, P. Picker, Judit Mihaly-Bison, N. Fakhrudin, A. Atanasov, E. Heiss, C. Wawrosch, G. Reznicek, V. Dirsch, J. Saukel, B. Kopp   +10 more
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In vitro biological effects of two anti-diabetic medicinal plants used in Benin as folk medicine

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2013
BackgroundExtracts from Polygonum senegalensis (Polygonaceae) and Pseudocedrela kotschyi (Meliaceae) are two important traditionally used medicinal plants in rural Benin to treat many diseases and notably type 2 diabetes.
Fifa T. D. Bothon, E. Débiton, F. Avlessi, C. Forestier, J. Teulade, D. Sohounhloue   +5 more
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Chemicals Detected in Plants Used For Folk Medicine in South Eastern Nigeria [PDF]

, 2007
Plant species used for folk medicine from diverse families of angiosperms employed by people in south eastern Nigeria were analysed for the basic chemical compounds that make them medicinal.
Adubor, Godswill O., Obute, Gordian C.
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Bedlam in mind: seeing and reading historical images of madness [PDF]

, 2012
In this article I explore mythical Bedlam of popular imaginings. London's Bethlem Hospital was for centuries a unique institution caring for the insane and its alter ego 'Bedlam' influenced popular stereotypes of insanity. For instance, while the type
Cross, S
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Free radical scavenging, in vivo antioxidant and hepatoprotective activity of folk medicine Trichodesma sedgwickianum

, 2013
Trichodesma sedgwickianum has been used in folk medicine possessing anti-inflammatory and hepatoprotective activity. This led us to investigate for its antioxidant and hepatoprotective potential.
S. Saboo, G. Tapadiya, I. Farooqui, S. S. Khadabadi   +3 more
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Medicinal and Phamacological Potential of Nigella sativa: A Review [PDF]

, 2009
Herbs are vital source of drugs from the ancient time holding the scenario of the Indian system of medicine. Nigella sativa commonly known as karayal is an annual flowering plant, native to southwest Asia.
Ahirwar, D., Gupta, S., Jhade, D., Sharma, N. K.   +3 more
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Chicano Ethnicity and Aging [PDF]

, 1985
In an insightful article published a decade ago, The Chicano Aged, David Maldonado offers some comments that are germane to this presentation. In summing up the dilemma of the Chicano elderly, he asserts: The aged person in the extended family holds ...
Lewis, Marvin A
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Artemisia vestita: A Folk Medicine with Hidden Herbal Fortune. [PDF]

Molecules, 2023
Dogra S, Singh J, Koul B, Yadav D.
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The Main Medicinal Plants in Arid Regions of Uzbekistan and Their Traditional Use in Folk Medicine. [PDF]

Plants (Basel), 2023
Abduraimov OS, Li W, Shomurodov HF, Feng Y.   +3 more
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