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Wound tissue remodeling by latex exudate of Himatanthus drasticus: A plant species used in Brazilian folk medicine. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Souza TFG, Ramos MV, Pierdoná TM, Rabelo LMA, Vasconcelos MS, Carmo LD, Rangel GFP, Paiva YTCN, Sousa ET, Figueiredo IST, Alencar NMN.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Increased utilitarian value of invasive species in regions with long invasion history may limit public engagement for invasion control

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Positive perceptions of invasive species can hinder effective management, especially if management efforts that are rooted in scientific theories are misaligned with local ecological knowledge. We documented local ecological knowledge about land invasibility as predicted by invasion biology theories. Participants with greater local ecological knowledge
Laurel Mael Philpott, Orou G. Gaoue
wiley   +1 more source

Indigenous medicinal plants used in folk medicine for malaria treatment in Kwara State, Nigeria: an ethnobotanical study. [PDF]

BMC Complement Med Ther, 2023
Evbuomwan IO, Stephen Adeyemi O, Oluba OM.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Hybridization patterns and research effort in Asteraceae, a megadiverse and economically important plant family

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Plant hybridization is increasingly recognized as an important evolutionary process, and a deeper understanding of hybridization is necessary for its application to agriculture, conservation, and ecological solutions. Here, we assess correlates of hybridization in the megadiverse and societally important family Asteraceae and how and where hybrids have
Leandra O′Connell, Kathryn G. Turner, Nora Mitchell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aquilaria sinensis: An Upstart Resource for Cucurbitacin Production Offers Insights into the Origin of Plant Bitter (Bi) Gene Clusters

Plants
Cucurbitacins, oxygenated tetracyclic triterpenoids that are found mainly in the Cucurbitaceae family, play essential roles as defensive compounds, serving as allomones against herbivores and pathogens and as signals for insect–parasite recognition ...
Xupo Ding, Zhuo Yang, Hao Wang, Jun Zeng, Haofu Dai, Wenli Mei   +5 more
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Antiprotozoal activity of natural products from Nigerien plants used in folk medicine. [PDF]

Front Pharmacol, 2023
Sevik Kilicaslan O, Cretton S, Hausmann E, Quirós-Guerrero L, Karimou S, Kaiser M, Mäser P, Christen P, Cuendet M.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ruta graveolens L. in Evidence‐Based Phytotherapy: Pharmacological Activities, Bioactive Compounds and Safety

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
Graphical representation of ethnomedical uses, major bioactive compounds, pharmacological potential and toxicological risks of Ruta graveolens L. ABSTRACT Ruta graveolens L. is widely used in traditional European, Asian, African, and South American medicine for digestive, nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, and reproductive disorders.
Tetiana Serhiienko, Victoriya Georgiyants, Liudas Ivanauskas, Olha Mykhailenko   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Data Collecting and Research of Folk Medicine in Estonia During the Soviet Era

Journal of Ethnology and Folkloristics, 2011
Folk medicine in Estonia has been studied more thoroughly within the last 30 years. Still, the respective data has always been on the folklorists’ work-list, when publishing questionnaires or going out on fieldwork.
Ave Tupits
doaj  

A Folk Medicine: Passiflora incarnata L. Phytochemical Profile with Antioxidant Potency. [PDF]

Turk J Pharm Sci, 2022
Michael HSR, Mohammed NB, Ponnusamy S, Edward Gnanaraj W.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Interactions Between Anti‐Asthma Drugs and Medicinal Plants: A Comprehensive Review

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Asthma affects 260–300 million people worldwide. About 20%–35% of patients use medicinal plants with their asthma medication, often without telling their clinicians. Disclosure rates are low; up to 42% of asthma outpatients use herbal products, with no records in their charts.
Emine Kocyigit, Aylin Bülbül, Betul Kocaadam‐Bozkurt, Osman Bozkurt, Duygu Ağagündüz, Raffaele Capasso   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source