GeoBotanical: Ethnobotany Studies

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Ethnobotanical Study of Medicinal Plants Used against Human Diseases in Zuway Dugda District, Ethiopia.

This study documented medicinal plants used in the Zuway Dugda district of Ethiopia. It involved interviews, market surveys, and observations from 100 informants. The collected data was analyzed using various methods. The findings can help expand the knowledge of traditional medicine and contribute to public health improvement.

Ethnobotany Asparagus africanus Cordia africana

Megersa M, Nedi T and Belachew S (2023).; Evid Based Complement Alternat Med.
DOI:: 10.1155/2023/5545294
PubMed:: 37886427

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Sida cordifolia L.: Ethnobotany, Phytochemistry, Phytonanotechnology, and Commercial Application.

Sida cordifolia is a herb used in various traditional medicines. Its bioactive ingredients have therapeutic potential. Care because it may offer new treatments for a variety of human ailments.

Ethnobotany Phytochemistry Sida cordifolia

Kumar S et al (2023).; Curr Pharm Biotechnol.
DOI:: 10.2174/0113892010262937230919100024
PubMed:: 37861013

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Ethnoveterinary Study of Plant-Based Remedies for Treating Diseases in Small Ruminants in Maputo Province, Mozambique.

Researchers studied the use of plant-based remedies and other treatments for livestock diseases in Mozambique. They found 38 common remedies and emphasized the importance of preserving traditional knowledge for sustainable livestock management.

Ethnobotany Cissus quadrangularis

Barbosa FMA et al (2023).; Evid Based Complement Alternat Med.
DOI:: 10.1155/2023/1842870
PubMed:: 37842333

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Ethnobotanical Insights: Qualitative Analysis of Medicinal Plants in Colón Putumayo for Traditional Knowledge Preservation.

The study explored the ethnomedicinal properties of plants in the community of Colón Putumayo. They identified 38 plant species used for treating illnesses and prioritized 10 medicinal plants. The community's ancestral knowledge and cultural practices contribute to their local knowledge.

Ethnobotany Chamaemelum nobile Cymbopogon citratus

Bastidas-Bacca MA et al (2023).; Plants (Basel).
DOI:: 10.3390/plants12193390
PubMed:: 37836130

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Exploring Carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.): A Comprehensive Assessment of Its Characteristics, Ethnomedicinal Uses, Phytochemical Aspects, and Pharmacological Activities.

Study: The carob tree has various medicinal properties and is used in traditional medicine. It contains compounds with antihypertensive, antidepressant, anti-obesity, and antihyperglycemic activities. This review explores the taxonomy, traditional uses, and biological properties of the carob tree (L.).

Ethnobotany Phytochemistry Ceratonia siliqua

Dahmani W et al (2023).; Plants (Basel).
DOI:: 10.3390/plants12183303
PubMed:: 37765467

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Indigenous medicinal plants used in folk medicine for malaria treatment in Kwara State, Nigeria: an ethnobotanical study.

This study documents the use of medicinal plants in folk medicine for treating malaria in Nigeria. Understanding these traditional remedies could help improve healthcare delivery in underdeveloped countries battling with the deadly disease.

Ethnobotany Cymbopogon citratus Mangifera indica

Evbuomwan IO, Stephen Adeyemi O and Oluba OM (2023).; BMC Complement Med Ther.
DOI:: 10.1186/s12906-023-04131-4
PubMed:: 37716985

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Ethnobotanical study on medicinal plants used by Bulang people in Yunnan, China.

Ethnobotany Houttuynia cordata Phyllanthus emblica Zingiber officinale

Zhou H et al (2023).; J Ethnobiol Ethnomed.
DOI:: 10.1186/s13002-023-00609-0
PubMed:: 37679773

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The complete chloroplast genome of Elephantopus scaber L. (Vernonioideae, Asteraceae), a useful ethnomedicinal plant in asia.

Ethnobotany Genetics Elephantopus scaber

Nguyen PAT et al (2023).; Mitochondrial DNA B Resour.
DOI:: 10.1080/23802359.2023.2252944
PubMed:: 37674912