Articles with "medicinal knowledge" as a keyword



Traditional medicinal knowledge of woody species across climatic zones in Benin (West Africa)

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Published in 2021 at "Journal of Ethnopharmacology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2020.113417

Abstract: ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE Plant parts are often used by local people to treat their affections. This study addressed the Traditional Medicinal Knowledge of woody species in Benin and the dependence of medicinal use of woody species… read more here.

Keywords: climatic zones; medicinal knowledge; woody species; diseases categories ... See more keywords

“Peruvian balsam”: an example of transoceanic transfer of medicinal knowledge

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Published in 2020 at "Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine"

DOI: 10.1186/s13002-020-00407-y

Abstract: Background Connections between China and the new Spanish colonies in America are known for an exchange of silver for silks and porcelains. That also medicinal drugs and medicinal knowledge crossed the Pacific Ocean is hardly… read more here.

Keywords: knowledge; balsam; myroxylon balsamum; peruvian balsam ... See more keywords

Indigenous medicinal knowledge and therapeutic practices of the endangered Ongota/Birale of Southwest Ethiopia

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Published in 2025 at "Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine"

DOI: 10.1186/s13002-025-00786-0

Abstract: This study documents the indigenous medicinal knowledge of the Ongota/Birale people in Hinchete Kebele (county) of Benna Tsemay Woreda (district), South Omo Zone, Ethiopia whose language is endangered, with only six speakers remaining. With their… read more here.

Keywords: medicinal knowledge; ongota birale; language; indigenous medicinal ... See more keywords

Inventorization and Consensus Analysis of Ethnoveterinary Medicinal Knowledge Among the Local People in Eastern India: Perception, Cultural Significance, and Resilience

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Published in 2022 at "Frontiers in Pharmacology"

DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2022.861577

Abstract: Livestock is the main backbone of the rural economy of an agriculture-based country like India. To mitigate the economic loss due to livestock’s poor performance and illness, folk phytotherapy for livestock healthcare is still actively… read more here.

Keywords: consensus; medicinal knowledge; knowledge; eastern india ... See more keywords

An investigation on the ethnogynecological medicinal knowledge of the Birhor tribe of Chhattisgarh, India

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Published in 2019 at "Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology"

DOI: 10.5958/0974-360x.2019.00890.4

Abstract: Introduction: Gynecological disorder is a condition that affects female reproductive system, mainly breasts and organs in the pelvic area such as uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes, vagina, and vulva. Hence, the term encompasses a broad term… read more here.

Keywords: birhor tribe; birhor; tribe chhattisgarh; medicinal knowledge ... See more keywords