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La medicina tradicional como medicina ecocultural

Gazeta de Antropología, 2005
Los sistemas terapeuticos tradicionales responden a las culturas de los pueblos en los que surgen. En ellos, se concibe la naturaleza intimamente ligada a la tradicion. Salud es, para los miembros de las culturas tradicionales, bienestar como equilibrio entre el ser humano, la naturaleza, las creencias y la sociedad.
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Knowledge coproduction to improve assessments of nature's contributions to people

Conservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 6, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Sustainability science needs new approaches to produce, share, and use knowledge because there are major barriers to translating research into policy and practice. Multiple actors hold relevant knowledge for sustainability including indigenous and local people who have developed over generations knowledge, methods, and practices that ...
Améline Vallet, Bruno Locatelli, Merelyn Valdivia‐Díaz, Yésica Quispe Conde, Gerardina Matencio García, Alejandrina Ramos Criales, Francisca Valverde Huamanñahui, Santusa Ramos Criales, David Makowski, Sandra Lavorel   +9 more
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Cultural importance, availability and conservation status of Spanish wild medicinal plants: Implications for sustainability

People and Nature, Volume 5, Issue 5, Page 1512-1525, October 2023., 2023
Abstract The harvest of wild plants with medicinal uses is increasing globally, both for self‐treatment and as a source of income. The increasing demand for these remedies could lead to the over‐harvest of some species. Despite a recent surge in the number of studies analysing wild medicinal plants management, little is known about the effects of non ...
J. Mateo‐Martín, G. Benítez, A. Gras, M. Molina, V. Reyes‐García, J. Tardío, A. Verde, M. Pardo‐de‐Santayana   +7 more
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Understanding why consumers in China switch between wild, farmed, and synthetic bear bile products

Conservation Biology, Volume 36, Issue 3, June 2022., 2022
Abstract An important rationale for legally farmed and synthetic wildlife products is that they reduce illegal, wild‐sourced trade by supplying markets with sustainable alternatives. For this to work, more established illegal‐product consumers must switch to legal alternatives than new legal‐product consumers switch to illegal wild products.
Amy Hinsley, Anita Kar Yan Wan, David Garshelis, Michael Hoffmann, Sifan Hu, Tien Ming Lee, Keila Meginnis, Brendan Moyle, Yingjie Qiu, Xiangdong Ruan, E. J. Milner‐Gulland   +10 more
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Illegal trade in wild cats and its link to Chinese‐led development in Central and South America

Conservation Biology, Volume 34, Issue 6, Page 1525-1535, December 2020., 2020
Abstract Seizures of hundreds of jaguar heads and canines in Central and South America from 2014 to 2018 resulted in worldwide media coverage suggesting that wildlife traffickers are trading jaguar body parts as substitutes for tiger parts to satisfy the demand for traditional Asian medicine.
Thais Q. Morcatty, Jonathan C. Bausch Macedo, K. Anne‐Isola Nekaris, Qingyong Ni, Carlos C. Durigan, Magdalena S. Svensson, Vincent Nijman   +6 more
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Entre la medicina tradicional y la medicina doméstica.

Revista Chicomoztoc, 2022
Resumen: El propósito de este ensayo es mostrar algunas prácticas comunes presentes en la medicina tradicional y doméstica que siguen vigentes en las localidades de la región Lerma Bajío. Alternativas de amplio uso como la herbolaria a la que tanto hombres como mujeres han recurrido en los últimos dos años de la pandemia de Coronavirus.
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Effect of extracts of Geranium ayavacense W. (Pasuchaca) on glycemia on rats with experimental diabetes mellitus

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2014
Objectives. To determine if the lyophilized aqueous extract of Geranium ayavacense (Pasuchaca) has any effect on glycemia in rats with experimental diabetes mellitus. Materials and methods. Experimental diabetes was induced with alloxan. Rats included in
José Aranda-Ventura, Jorge Villacrés, Rosario Mego, Henry Delgado   +3 more
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Uma nova abordagem dos estudos da medicina tradicional chinesa no Ocidente [PDF]

, 2013
Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP) Departamento de Medicina PreventivaUNIFESP Centro de História e Filosofia das Ciências da SaúdeCentre de Recherches Historiques da École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales de ParisUNIFESP, Depto.
Gallian, Dante Marcello Claramonte, Rocha, Sabrina Pereira   +1 more
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Prevalence of the N-Acetyltransferase (NAT2) gene polymorphism 282C>T in Peruvian population and health implications [PDF]

Horizonte Médico, 2016
Objective: To determine the frequency of the C282T polymorphism of the NAT2 gene (N acetyltransferase) in Peruvian populations. Field work, focused on exploring genetic risk factor in Peruvian populations, which has influence in the response to drugs ...
Salazar-Granara Alberto, Youn-Ho Kim, Figueroa-Tataje Javie, Quijano Zapata Fernando, Ore-Chávez Daniel, Sandoval-Sandoval José   +5 more
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Looking for alternative treatments for bovine and caprine mastitis: Evaluation of the potential of Calliandra surinamensis leaf pinnulae lectin (CasuL), both alone and in combination with antibiotics

MicrobiologyOpen, Volume 8, Issue 11, November 2019., 2019
CasuL is a bacteriostatic and antibiofilm agent against mastitis isolates and displayed a synergistic potential when used in combination with either ampicillin or tetracycline. Abstract This work aimed to evaluate the effects of CasuL on growth and viability of 15 mastitis isolates from cows and goats, to determine the synergistic potential between ...
Thamara F. Procópio, Maiara C. Moura, Elinaldo F. L. Bento, Tatiana Soares, Luana C. B. B. Coelho, Raquel P. Bezerra, Rinaldo A. Mota, Ana Lúcia F. Porto, Patrícia M. G. Paiva, Thiago H. Napoleão   +9 more
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