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Immunomodulatory Compounds from the Sea: From the Origins to a Modern Marine Pharmacopoeia. [PDF]

open access: yesMar Drugs
Cutolo EA   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Chemical composition and antimicrobial study of <i>Crossobamon orientalis</i> body oil. [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon
Ahmad S   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Zootherapy in social rehabilitation of children with special needs

Social'naja politika i social'noe partnerstvo (Social Policy and Social Partnership), 2023
Children with special needs experience significant difficulties in organizing their educational and communicative activities and behavior due to their developmental characteristics, as well as somatic diseases. Such children have problems in socialization and psycho-emotional sphere (they are anxious, vulnerable, painfully react to changes in life ...
S. N. Ispulova   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

The use of cats in zootherapy [PDF]

open access: yesKontakt, 2013
Pavla Kohoutová, Ivana Gardiánová
exaly   +2 more sources

Traditional healing with animals (zootherapy): medieval to present-day Levantine practice

Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2003
Animals and products derived from different organs of their bodies have constituted part of the inventory of medicinal substances used in various cultures since ancient times. This article reviews the history of healing with animals in the Levant (the Land of Israel and parts of present-day Syria, Lebanon, and Jordan, defined by the Muslims in the ...
Efraim Lev
exaly   +3 more sources

Some Comments on Context Embodiment in Zootherapy: The Case of the Autidolfijn Project

Anthrozoos, 1999
ABSTRACTThe Autidolfijn project was undertaken in 1991 in Bruges, Belgium, to asses the effect of interactions with captive dolphins on learning in autistic children. The project lasted four years and ended with ambiguous results. Although one group of children did seem to gain learning benefits from working with the dolphins, difficulties arising from
Véronique Servais
exaly   +2 more sources

The use of small animals - mammals, birds, fish in zootherapy [PDF]

open access: yesKontakt, 2015
Abstract Humans previously had a significantly greater connection with nature and bred animals primarily for their own benefit. Currently in today's fast-paced society, nature is being replaced by pet ownership. In some situations, people cannot have their own pets or do not have enough resources to take care of a living animal.
Ivana Gardiánová, Pavlína Hejrová
exaly   +2 more sources

A mixed methods study of zootherapy practices and associated risks for zoonotic disease spillover in Rwanda

open access: yesDiscover Animals
Abstract Background Zootherapy, the use of animals for human medicine and related cultural purposes, is an important component of traditional medicine, which is used by 80% of the global population. Human-animal interaction within zootherapy practices is a potential pathway for zoonotic disease spillover, and ...
Hayley Hall   +5 more
exaly   +5 more sources

Zootherapy goes to town: The use of animal-based remedies in urban areas of NE and N Brazil

Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2007
This paper examines the therapeutic possibilities offered by animal-based remedies in five Brazilian cities. Information was obtained through semi-structured questionnaires applied to 79 traders of medicinal animals at São Luís, Teresina, João Pessoa and Campina Grande (Northeastern) and Belém (Northern) Brazil. We recorded the use of 97 animal species
Alves R R N, Ierece L Rosa
exaly   +4 more sources

Implications and applications of folk zootherapy in the state of Bahia, Northeastern Brazil

Sustainable Development, 2004
AbstractThis paper deals with the use of 180 animal species as medicinal resources in the state of Bahia, Northeastern Brazil. Data, which come from field works carried out in different indigenous, traditional, rural and urban communities within Bahia State, were gathered through the compilation of information available in scientific articles ...
exaly   +2 more sources

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