Mostacerp León, José;
Martínez, José L;
De La Cruz Castillo, José L;
Díaz Barreto, Ronald Díaz;
Robles Castillo, Heber M;
López Medina, Segundo E;
Gil Rivero, Armando E;
Alva Calderón, Roger;
Alarcón Rojas, Narda M;
Bardales Vásquez, Cecilia B.
The cultural significance of the flora used by the native Asheninka Sheremashe community in Ucayali, Peru was determined. To do this, a fieldwork of over 4 months was conducted, involving semi-structured interviews with 106 residents through non-probabilistic convenience sampling. The c...
Ethnobotany approached through ethnoeducation allows for the preservation of the cultural heritage of indigenous communities. In this way, the ethnobotanical knowledge of primary school students from the Paniquita Indigenous Community was recognized, regarding the cultural knowledge...
El presente estudio es una comparación del dolor abdominal producido por trastornos gastrointestinales, aliviado por Ageratina ligustrina , entre los grupos maya Tzeltal, Tzotzil y Q ́eqchi ́, el cual integró un enfoque etnomédico, etnobotánico y transcultural, comparando estudi...
Information on the knowledge and ways of using food and medicinal plants by traditional populations, family farmers and Brazilian native population in the Amazon is essential to guarantee the food sovereignty of these groups. This study was conducted using semi-structured inte...
Mexican markets embody cultural diversity and offer a wide range of products, serving as hubs for local exchange.In our study at Mexico City's Sonora Market, the country's prominent medicinal market, we explored the use of plant remedies against witchcraft in an urban environment. Through in...
The present review was aimed at documenting medicinal uses of species of the Euphorbiaceae
family in Zimbabwe. Literature was collected from online databases such as BioMed Central, W
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Science, Springerlink, Google Scholar, Scielo, PubMed, Science Direct, ACS Publications, ...
The use and knowledge of native and naturalized medicinal plants were evaluated in four
communities of Villa Corzo, Chiapas, Mexico. The information was obtained through semi
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structured
surveys conducted with 1
18 people of different age and gender categories. To d...
Morocco has varied wealth of aromatic and medicinal plants (AMPs) which are commonly
used for prevention and treatment of vario
us diseases or as complementary therapy such for cancer
diseases. An ethnobotanical study was carried out in the province of Nador, located northeast...
Medicinal plants have been used by various cultures since pre
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Hispanic times in Mexico. In
this study, the use of medicinal plants in the old neighborhoods of Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico is
described. 137 species,
130 genera and 68 families were recorded. 34% of...
Trujillo, one of the main provinces of Peru, is home to a multicultural population, coming from
the Coast, Sierra and Selva; of different ideologies, cultures, and ancestral
knowledge about the correct
use of medicinal flora. In this sense and in an effort to rescue this ancestral knowled...