Ethnobotany: Local Knowledge and Traditions discusses various plants that have actually been used in traditional medicine for a specific ailment. It desribes the biological effectiveness (activities) related to each "sickness" which have been scientifically verified. This book will also discuss the bioactivities established/determined that are promising and have potential. Finally, this book will be an appropriate consultation tool for scientists/professionals/experts such as ethnobotanists, botanists, cell/molecular biologists, chemists, pharmacists, pharmacologists, environmentalists/ecologists.

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Information

Publisher

CRC Press

Year

2019

ISBN

9780429753879

Edition

Topic

Medicina

Subtopic

Medicina alternativa e complementare

Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Preface
1. Mururé (Brosimum acutifolium Huber) in the Treatment of Syphilis in Colonial Amazonia: From Historical Data to the Actual Contribution in Treatment
2. Agroecology, Local Knowledge and Participatory Research: Articulation of Knowledge for Sustainable Use of Plant Resources in Agroecosystems
3. The Path of Ethnopharmacobotany: From Economic Botany to Ethnobotany
4. Patagonian Berries: An Ethnobotanical Approach to Exploration of their Nutraceutical Potential
5. Status of Research on Medicinal Plants in the Cajamarca’s Region, Peru
6. Recent Reports on Ethnopharmacological and Ethnobotanical Studies of Valeriana carnosa Sm. (Valerianaceae)
7. Traditional Knowledge of Antivenom Plants: Bioactive Compounds and Their Antiophidic Properties
8. Ethnobotanical Study of Dakshin Dinajpur District of West Bengal — An Overview
9. Antipsoriatic Medicinal Plants: From Traditional Use to Clinic
10. Knowledge of the Ethnomedicinal Plants Used by Tobas and Mocovíes Tribes in the Central-North of Argentina
11. Ethnobotany of Teucrium Species
12. Ethnobotanical Issues on Medicinal Plants from Paraguay
13. An Overview of Vetiveria zizanioides (Linn.) Nash (Poaceae): Traditional Uses and Products
14. Native Medicinal Plants Used for the Treatment of Nervous System Ailments in Chile and the Current State of Its Scientific Studies
15. Medicinal Plants Used by the Tharu Communities in Nepal
Index
Editors Biography