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Ethnobotanical knowledge among the semi-pastoral Gujjar tribe in the high altitude (Adhwari’s) of Churah subdivision, district Chamba, Western Himalaya

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2019
Background The wild plants not only form an integral part of the culture and traditions of the Himalayan tribal communities but also contribute largely to the sustenance of these communities.
Dipika Rana, Anupam Bhatt, Brij Lal
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Ethnobotanical uses and informant consensus factor of medicinal plants in Barisal district, Bangladesh

Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy, 2018
An ethnobotanical study was carried out to identify ethnomedicinally important plants of Barisal district of Bangladesh, document their traditional uses, and determine the consensus factor among the Folklore Medicinal Practitioners (FMPs). A total of 106 ethnomedicinal species under 55 families have been identified from Barisal district, which are used
Uzzal Hossain, M. Oliur Rahman
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Childhood diseases based on categories and informant consensus factor (ICF) in Ngaka Modiri Molema and Bojanala districts of North West Province, South Africa.

, 2023
Childhood diseases based on categories and informant consensus factor (ICF) in Ngaka Modiri Molema and Bojanala districts of North West Province, South Africa.
Wilfred Otang-Mbeng (14846057), Peter Tshepiso Ndhlovu (14846051), Adeyemi Oladapo Aremu (12971501), John Awungnjia Asong (14846054), Abiodun Olusola Omotayo (10023776)   +4 more
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Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plant species used by communities around Mabira and Mpanga Central Forest Reserves, Uganda

Tropical Medicine and Health, 2021
Background Medicinal plants form an integral part of many health care systems in Uganda. This study aimed at documenting the therapeutic importance of plant species used in primary health care among communities living adjacent to Mabira and Mpanga forest
Savina Asiimwe, Jane Namukobe, Robert Byamukama, Betty Imalingat   +3 more
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Determination of informant consensus factor of ethnomedicinal plants used in Kalenga forest, Bangladesh

Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy, 2014
The present article tried to document the ethnomedicinal uses of plants and determine the consensus factor among villagers of Kalenga forest area to evaluate the potential for new drugs of herbal origin. This study was conducted in 2010 using semi-structured questionnaire with villagers engaged in the forest management.
Mohammad Zashim Uddin, Md. Abdul Hassan
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Skincare plants of the Naxi of NW Yunnan, China

Plant Diversity, 2020
The Naxi of Northwest Yunnan, China use medicinal plants to treat skin conditions related to traditional lifestyles in extreme environments. However, modernization endangers both the medicinal plants used to treat skin conditions and traditional ...
Yanqiang Zhao, Zexing Yang, Bayi Lang, Manfred Shao Wu Meng, Dayuan Xue, Lu Gao, Lixin Yang   +6 more
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Quantitative Ethnobotanical Analysis of Medicinal Plants of High-Temperature Areas of Southern Punjab, Pakistan

Plants, 2021
Lack of proper infrastructure and the poor economic conditions of rural communities make them dependent on herbal medicines. Thus, there is a need to obtain and conserve the historic and traditional knowledge about the medicinal importance of different ...
Muhammad Usman, Allah Ditta, Faridah Hanum Ibrahim, Ghulam Murtaza, Muhammad Nawaz Rajpar, Sajid Mehmood, Mohd Nazre Bin Saleh, Muhammad Imtiaz, Seemab Akram, Waseem Razzaq Khan   +9 more
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Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants of Mirab-Badwacho district, Ethiopia [PDF]

Journal of BioScience and Biotechnology, 2016
Ethnobotanical investigation on medicinal plants was conducted in Mirab-Badawacho District of Ethiopia. Sixty traditional healers participated in the study.
Tamru Temam, Asalfew Dillo
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The Key Informant method (KIM) - a novel means of ascertaining blind children in Bangladesh [PDF]

, 2007
BACKGROUND: Most information on the causes of blindness has come from examining children in special education. To obtain a more representative population-based sample of children, a novel method was developed for ascertaining severe visually impaired ...
Hartley, Sally D, Foster, Allen, Muhit, Mohammad A., Shah, Shaheen P, Muhit, Mohammad A, Hartley, Sally D., Shah, Shaheen P., Gilbert, Clare E, Gilbert, Clare E.   +8 more
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Indigenous knowledge of ethnomedicinal plants by the Assamese community in Dibrugarh District, Assam, India

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2021
The present investigation is an attempt to study the uses of ethnomedicinal plants in traditional knowledge system among the Assamese community of Dibrugarh District in Assam.
Pranati Gogoi, Namita Nath
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