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Biopiracy versus one-world medicine – from colonial relicts to global collaborative concepts [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Practices of biopiracy to use genetic resources and indigenous knowledge by Western companies without benefit-sharing of those, who generated the traditional knowledge, can be understood as form of neocolonialism.Hypothesis: : The One-World ...
Abdelfatah, Sara, Abu-Darwish, Mohammad Sanad, Banerjee, Mita, Bhakta-Guha, Dipita, Bockers, Madeleine, Bolzani, Vanderlan, Daak, Salah, Dawood, Mona, Demirezer, Omur Lutfiye, Efferth, Monika, Efferth, Thomas, El-Seedi, Hesham R., Fischer, Nicolas, Greten, Henry J., Hamdoun, Sami, Hong, Chunlan, Horneber, Markus, Kadioglu, Onat, Khalid, Hassan E., Khalid, Sami A., Kuete, Victor, Mahmoud, Nuha, Marin, José, Mbaveng, Armelle, Midiwo, Jacob, Nakagawa, Hiroshi, Naß, Janine, Ngassapa, Olipa, Ochwang, Dominic, Omosa, Leonida K., Ooko, Edna A., Paramasivan, Poornima, Paul, Norbert W., Rodriguez Romero, Marta, Saeed, Elfatih M., Saeed, Mohamed E.M., Salgueiro, Ligia, Seo, Ean-Jeong, Yan, Ge, Yasin, Zahir, Özenver, Nadire   +40 more
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Traditional Methods of Protecting the Infant and Child Illness/Disease Among the Wazigua at Mvomero Ward, Morogoro, Region, Tanzania [PDF]

, 2013
Even though child and infant protection against health problems using various methods is as old as mankind, there is limited literature on traditional methods used to protect infant and child in Tanzania.
Kayombo , E.J.
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Examining the Association Between Traditional and Mainstream Medicine and the Prevalence of Arthritis in the Urban Indigenous Population Living in Toronto [PDF]

, 2020
Background: In the Indigenous community, the prevalence of arthritis is 1.3 to 1.6 times higher than their non-Indigenous counterparts. Moreover, minimal population health information on urban Indigenous peoples is available.
Chen, Julio Cristian
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A survey of ethnomedicinal plants used to treat cancer by traditional medicine practitioners in Zimbabwe

BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2020
Background Traditional medicine plays an important role in health care provision in the developing world. A number of cancer patients have been found to be using traditional medicine as primary therapy and/or as complementary medicine.
P. Matowa, M. Gundidza, L. Gwanzura, C. Nhachi   +3 more
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Operational Standard for Point-through-point Electroacupuncture Therapy of Traditional Chinese Medicine Rehabilitation Techniques

康复学报, 2022
Point-through-point electroacupuncture therapy is a kind of acupuncture therapy method piercing through the point with the millimeter-needle. With this method, one needle acts on a certain part of the human body through multiple acupoints, and when ...
Working Group on Operational Standard for Point-through-point Electroacupuncture Therapy of Traditional Chinese Medicine Rehabilitation Techniques
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Traditional medicine usage among adult women in Ibadan, Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2020
Background Previous research has revealed high rates of traditional medicine usage in Nigeria. Reports of widespread contamination of herbal medicine products and higher rates of noncompliance with Western medications among traditional medicine users ...
Suellen Li, Stella O. Odedina, I. Agwai, O. Ojengbede, D. Huo, O. Olopade   +5 more
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Ethnobotanical Studies of Reputed Aphrodisiac Plants Used in Traditional Medicine in Haut-Katanga in DR of Congo

International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology
The goal of this study is to identify the plants used to treat sexual dysfunction in Haut-Katanga (DRC). Since most couples in sexual distress believe that resolving sexual dysfunction (SD) is the key to happiness, an ethnobotanical survey using a ...
Dikala Otete François, Ngoy Kihuya Eddy, Maloba Mwinensenge James, Mbayo Kitambala Marsi, Kanda Kabeya Justin, Munakongo Ebalantshim Daniel, Mbuyu Ilunga Eddy, Kalonda Mutombo Emery, Lumbu Simbi Jean-Baptiste, Bashige Chiribagula Valentin, Kalunga Muya Richard, Lohele Ndjovu Jules   +11 more
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Herbal Medicines in African Traditional Medicine

Herbal Medicine, 2019
African traditional medicine is a form of holistic health care system organized into three levels of specialty, namely divination, spiritualism, and herbalism.
Ezekwesili-Ofili Josephine Ozioma, Okaka Antoinette NwamakaChinwe   +1 more
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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude, and Utilization of Traditional Medicine among the Communities of Debre Tabor Town, Amhara Regional State, North Central Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2020
Background Traditional medicine is used by about 80% of the Ethiopian people to meet their healthcare needs. The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practice of the community on traditional medicine in Debre Tabor town. Methods A
Tezera Jemere Aragaw, Dessie Tegegne Afework, K. A. Getahun   +2 more
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Protocol for Systematic Review of Controlled Trials of Korean and Chinese Herbal Treatments for Stroke [PDF]

Journal of Acupuncture Research, 2017
Background Many stroke patients receive traditional medical care in Korea and China. Stroke patients comprise the largest proportion of inpatients in traditional Korean medicine and traditional Chinese medicine hospitals.
Ju-Ah Lee, Tae-Young Choi, Myeong Soo Lee, Mimi Ko, Byoung-Kab Kang, Huan Liu, Jun-Jie Jiang, Yuan-Yuan Li   +7 more
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