Ethnobotany : local knowledge and traditions / editors: José L. Martinez, Vice Rectory of Research, Development and Innovation, Universidad de Santiago de Chile,Santiago, Chile, Amner Muñoz-Acevedo, Chemistry and Biology Research Group, Universidad del Norte Barranquilla, Colombia, Mahendra Rai, Department of Biotechnology, SGB Amravati University, Amravati, Maharshtra, India.

"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...

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Other Authors: Martinez, José L. (José Luis), 1959- (Editor)
Muñoz-Acevedo, Amner (Editor)
Rai, Mahendra (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business, a science publishers book, [2019]
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Physical Description:vi, 326 volume : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
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"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"-- Provided by publisher.
Call Number:GN476.73 .E845 2019
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781138388987
113838898X