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The role of the furnace in Karelians funeral and memorial rites and folk medicine

open access: yesФинно-угорский мир, 2020
Introduction. The article studies the role of the furnace in funeral-memorial rite and folk medicine of the Karelians. The study examines the functions of the furnace at all stages of the funeral-memorial rite, starting with the death of a person.
Yevgeniy V. Karakin, Tatyana V. Pashkova
doaj   +1 more source

Deweese, Wanda (FA 923) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 923. Paper titled: “Folk Medicine.” Project includes paper with introduction of folk medicine beliefs, remedies, and superstitions in Barren County and Metcalfe County ...
Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &
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Review: Peluang Mahkota Dewa sebagai Antikanker [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In order to be used in formal health care systems, medicinal plants have to be safe and display promising pharmacological effects. Mahkota dewa is well known as a traditional medicine in Indonesia.
Hendra, P. (Phebe)
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

Plants Producing Ribosome-Inactivating Proteins in Traditional Medicine

open access: yesMolecules, 2016
Ribosome-inactivating proteins (RIPs) are enzymes that deadenylate nucleic acids and are broadly distributed in the plant kingdom. Many plants that contain RIPs are listed in the pharmacopoeias of folk medicine all over the world, mostly because of their
Letizia Polito   +4 more
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Folk medicine and horticulture [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
The article discusses the uses of marine organisms in folk medicine and in horticulture in the Philippines. Commonly used marine organisms are the different varieties of seaweeds, sea urchin, sea cucumber, turtle, crocodile and fishes such as grouper and

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How Do I Answer This? A Queer Critique of Australian Census Forms and the Reification of Cisheteronormative Families

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a critical examination of Australia's 2021 household, individual and interviewer census forms. Using a form‐led analysis, this research scrutinises the underlying cisheteronormative logic that implicitly shapes the Census process, from data collection to distribution of findings.
Xavier Mills, Sal Clark
wiley   +1 more source

Four New Picrotoxane-Type Sesquiterpenes From Dendrobium nobile Lindl

open access: yesFrontiers in Chemistry, 2019
Four picrotoxane-type sesquiterpenes, dendroterpene A–D (1–4), together with four known compounds (5–8), were isolated from the stems of Dendrobium nobile Lindl.
Pei Wang   +10 more
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New Isocoumarins from the Marine Fungus Phaeosphaeriopsis sp. WP-26

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2023
Five new isocoumarins, phaeosphaerins A–E (1–5), were isolated from the fermentation broth of the marine fungus Phaeosphaeriopsis sp. WP-26, along with one known isocoumarin, 6,8-dihydroxy-7-methoxy-3-methylisocoumarin (6), and two known pimarane-type ...
Pei Wang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Folk Medicine (FA 306) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 306. Collection of Kentucky and North Carolina folk beliefs concerning the healing properties of herbs and ...
Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &
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