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Indigenous Knowledge of Medicinal Plants for Treating Livestock Ailments in Megale District, Afar Region, Ethiopia [PDF]

Veterinary Medicine and Science
Background Ethnoveterinary medicine (EVM) remains central to livestock health management in Afar region of Ethiopia. However, this Indigenous knowledge is increasingly threatened by environmental degradation and socio‐cultural transformation.
Gebremedhin Gebrezgabiher, Desalegn Meresa   +1 more
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Determination of informant consensus factor and fidelity level of ethnomedicinal plants used in Misha Woreda, Hadiya Zone, Southern Ethiopia

International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation, 2016
In developing countries, traditional medicines occupy a central place among rural communities since they contribute to provide health care to them. However, studies on the identification and documentation of medicinal plant (MP) species used for treatment of various ailments, plants parts used, remedies, preparation and administration of herbal drugs ...
Tumoro Gebreyes, Maryo Melesse
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Ethnobotanical insights into rheumatoid arthritis management: indigenous herbal practices from Kutch, Gujarat, India [PDF]

BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by systemic inflammation and progressive joint degeneration. This survey was conducted to address a knowledge gap regarding the ethnomedicinal practices of indigenous ...
Komal Bajirao Ghare, Abhijeet Sarjerao Shirkande, Kunjal Chetanbhai Chauhan, Ankita Abhijeet Shirkande, Jagannath Patil   +4 more
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Medicinal plants used in Soran district Kurdistan region of Iraq, an ethnobotanicals study [PDF]

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research, 2023
Context: The current study, the first of its type, focuses on the ethnobotanical uses of 97 medicinal plant species by the inhabitants in the Soran area, Kurdistan region of Iraq.
Samiaa J. Abdulwahid-Kurdi, Muhsin J. Abdulwahid, Usman Magaji, Zeiad A. Aghwan, Rodziah Atan, Kasrin A. Hamadamin   +5 more
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High Diversity of Medicinal Uses of Thai Legumes (Fabaceae) and Their Potential in Public Herbal Medicine

Diversity, 2022
Ethnomedicinal studies have demonstrated that Fabaceae include the highest number of medicinal species of all plant families in Thailand. To evaluate which legumes hold the greatest potential for development of public herbal medicines, we used ...
Natcha Sutjaritjai, Prateep Panyadee, Methee Phumthum, Angkhana Inta, Henrik Balslev   +4 more
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Assessment of Indigenous Plants Knowledge among Traditional Healers in Eastern Morocco: Quali-Quantitative Approach (Part I)

Applied Sciences, 2022
Background: This is the first ethnobotanical study focused on medicinal plants traditionally recommended by traditional healers (THs) of Eastern Morocco.
Jamila Fakchich, Loubna Kharchoufa, Noureddine Bencheikh, Hannou Zerkani, Hayat Ouassou, Mohamed Bouhrim, Mary Anne W. Cordero, Amal Alotaibi, Mostafa Elachouri   +8 more
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Entomotherapy: a study of medicinal insects of seven ethnic groups in Nagaland, North-East India

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2021
Background The ethnic communities in Nagaland have kept a close relationship with nature since time immemorial and have traditionally used different kinds of insects and their products as folk medicine to treat a variety of human ills and diseases.
Lobeno Mozhui, L. N. Kakati, Victor Benno Meyer-Rochow   +2 more
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Diversity, Informant Consensus Factor and Cultural Significance Index of Wild Edible Plants in the Jaunpur region, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

Ecological Questions, 2023
The wild edibles are essential not only for nutrition, medicine, fodder and fuel but also as potential source of income generation. The conventional use of wild edible plants is habitual in the remote and hill regions of the Uttarakhand state (India).
Lakhi Ram Dangwal, Tarseem Lal
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Diversity of Medicinal Plants Used by the Local Communities of the Coastal Plateau of Safi Province (Morocco)

Frontiers in Bioscience-Scholar, 2023
Traditional herbal medicine is still used for basic healthcare by a significant portion of the population in developing countries. This study aimed to explore the medicinal plant’s diversity and to document related traditional knowledge in the Safi ...
Ahmed Lemhadri, Hafid Achtak, Abdessamad Lamraouhi, Nabil Louidani, Taoufiq Benali, Abdallah Dahbi, Abdelhakim Bouyahya, Aya Khouchlaa, Mohammad Ali Shariati, Christophe Hano, Jose Manuel Lorenzo, Jen-Tsung Chen, Badiaa Lyoussi   +12 more
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Peasant perception of provisioning ecosystem services of Nafourgo and Dassissé community forests in the Central-West of Burkina Faso

Revue Ecosystèmes et Paysages, 2023
Forest ecosystems are of global importance and vital to local communities. These communities depend on forests for their livelihoods, even their survival.
Tiamiyu Kasimou
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