TY - BOOK AU - Martinez,José L. AU - Muñoz-Acevedo,Amner AU - Rai,Mahendra TI - Ethnobotany SN - 9780429424069 AV - GN476.73 U1 - 581.63 23 PY - 2019///] CY - Boca Raton PB - CRC Press KW - Ethnobotany KW - Medicinal plants KW - SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Botany KW - bisacsh KW - HEALTH & FITNESS / Herbal Medications KW - MEDICAL / Alternative Medicine N1 - 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, Peru6: 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 Paraguay13: 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 N2 - 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 UR - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9780429424069 UR - http://www.oclc.org/content/dam/oclc/forms/terms/vbrl-201703.pdf ER -