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Materias / palabras clave: Medicinal plants; Colombia; Alternative medicine; Botany, Medical; Plantas medicinales; Medicina alternativa; Botánica médica

Materias / palabras clave: Ecology; Mexico; Indigenous peoples; Medicine; Suchitlán (Colima); Medicinal plants; Ecología; México; Medicina; Plantas medicinales; Pueblos indígenas de México

Materias / palabras clave: Medicinal plants; Traditional medicine; Medicina tradicional; Planta medicinal

Ethnopharmacological relevance This article presents the results of a study on wild plant pharmacopeia and medical ethnobotany of the Wichí people of the South American Gran Chaco region, where native forest still persi...

Abstract Traditional medicinal plants play a crucial role in paediatric healthcare, especially in underdeveloped countries where access to modern medicine is limited. This review synthesizes ethnobotanical, pharmacologic...

Materias / palabras clave: Agriculture: Agriculture (General); Medicine

Materias / palabras clave: Science: Botany; Medicine: Pharmacy and materia medica

Natural medicine is currently gaining global acceptance among the developed and developing countries of the world due to its low toxicity, high efficacy and cost effectiveness. Developed countries are devising medicinal ...

Certified-organic farming systems in Baja California Peninsula and Northwest Mexico are nationally and globally recognized, especially due to the production of vegetables and aromatic herbs under protected agriculture sy...

Ethnomedicinal information that exists with individuals from diverse regions is rapidly dwindling owing to a lack of interest among the young in imbibing traditional information from elderly home herbal healers, which is...

Abstract Introduction Across the globe, traditional medicine, particularly herbal remedies, is a cornerstone of healthcare. While the medicinal uses of ferns are widely recognized globally, their therapeutic potential in...

The research was intended to evaluate the medicinal properties of Caralluma fimbriata and Moringa oleifera, as these plants are well known for their therapeutic activities. Qualitative analysis of the phytochemical compo...

There have been ethnoveterinary reports from around the world investigating plant usage in therapeutic protocols; however, there is no information regarding the ethnoveterinary practices in Brazilian Amazonia. The object...

Background: Globally, medicinal plants and their health-related products provide significant income and are recognised as important contributors to livelihoods. There still exist challenges in the commercialisation of c...

Across the globe, individuals continue to rely on plants to meet fundamental human requirements, including sustenance, attire, housing, and healthcare. Among the diverse plant families, Solanaceae houses thousands of spe...

Mentha suaveolens subsp. timija is an aromatic herb with a spearmint flavor that plays an important role in the treatment of a wide range of diseases. It has various biological activities, including serving as a natural ...

The use of medicinal plants in modern medicine is on the rise, particularly in addressing diabetes and its associated complications, such as persistent inflammatory wounds. Plantago major L. (P. major) is known for its r...

ABSTRACT For centuries, medicinal plants with abundant supplies of phytochemicals that are physiologically active have been used in traditional medicine. Numerous of these contain anti-inflammatory and antioxidant qualit...

The ancient records about herbal medicine show traditional healing practices are deeply rooted in Indonesian culture. The medical use of plants decreased because of inheritance customs combined with the lack of written d...

Introducción y objetivos: Este trabajo estudia las prácticas de recolección de plantas de los pobladores locales la costa Patagónica Sur (Santa Cruz, Argentina). Se identifican las percepciones organolépticas, las c...

The development of medicine depends heavily on medicinal plants. They include various phytochemicals that can have physiological effects on people. Among them is the Borassus flabellifer Linn., also known as the lontar p...

Abstract Berberine, a bio-alkaloid from medicinal plants, shows therapeutic potential against various ailments, including cancer. This study evaluated berberine’s effects on the PI3K/Akt pathway and efferocytosis in an...

As a tropical country, Indonesia has a large diversity of flora and fauna, including numerous medicinal plants. Although herbs are widely used for medicinal purposes, their pharmacological effect often varies. This varia...

Abstract Dianthus superbus var. superbus (D. superbus) and Petasites paradoxus (Retz.) Baumg. (P. paradoxus) are traditionally used medicinal plants from the Italian flora. This study presents the first investigation int...