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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.
- Mururé (Brosimum acutifolium Huber) in the Treatment of Syphilis in Colonial Amazonia: From Historical Data to the Actual Contribution in Treatment
Erika Fernanda de Matos Vieira, Maria da Graça Ribeiro Campos and Flávia Cristina Araújo Lucas
- Agroecology, Local Knowledge and Participatory Research: Articulation of Knowledge for Sustainable Use of Plant Resources in Agroecosystems
Santiago Peredo-Parada and Claudia Barrera
- The Path of Ethnopharmacobotany: From Economic Botany to Ethnobotany
Marcelo L. Wagner, Leonardo M. Anconatani, Rafael A. Ricco, Beatriz G. Varela and Gustavo C. Giberti
- Patagonian Berries: An Ethnobotanical Approach to Exploration of their Nutraceutical Potential
Melina F. Chamorro, Ana Ladio and Soledad Molares
- Status of Research on Medicinal Plants in the Cajamarca's Region, Peru
Juan F. Seminario Cunya, Berardo Escalante Zumaeta and Alejandro Seminario Cunya
- Recent Reports on Ethnopharmacological and Ethnobotanical Studies of Valeriana carnosa Sm. (Valerianaceae)
Soledad Molares, Ana H. Ladio and Nicolás Nagahama
- Traditional Knowledge of Antivenom Plants: Bioactive Compounds and their Antiophidic Properties
Carolina Alves dos Santos, Marco V. Chaud, Valquíria Miwa Hanai Yoshida, Raksha Pandit, Mahendra Rai and Yoko Oshima-Franco
- Ethnobotanical Study of Dakshin Dinajpur District of West Bengal - An Overview
Tanmay Chowdhury, Subhas Chandra Roy and Dilip De Sarker
- Antipsoriatic Medicinal Plants: From Traditional Use to Clinic
J.L. Ríos, G.R. Schinella and I. Andújar
- Knowledge of the Ethnomedicinal Plants Used by Tobas and Mocovíes Tribes in the Central-North of Argentina
María I. Stegmayer, Norma H. Alvarez, Melina G. Di Liberto, Lucas D. Daurelio and Marcos G. Derita
- Ethnobotany of Teucrium species
Milan S. Stanković and Nenad M. Zlatić
- Ethnobotanical Issues on Medicinal Plants from Paraguay
Rosa Luisa Degen de Arrúa, Yenny González and Esteban A. Ferro B.
- An Overview of Vetiveria zizanioides (Linn.) Nash (Poaceae): Traditional Uses and Products
Shubhangi N. Ingole
- Native Medicinal Plants Used for the Treatment of Nervous System Ailments in Chile and the Current State of its Scientific Studies
Arline Martínez, Luisauris Jaimes, Raul Vinet, Tiare Segura, Claudio Laurido and José L. Martínez
- Medicinal Plants Used by the Tharu Communities in Nepal
Shandesh Bhattarai
José L. Martinez is a Full Time Professor, Editor in Chief of BLACPMA a WoS Journal; Editor in Chief of Contribuciones Cientificas y Tecnologicas and Brotes Cientificos. He is a member of the Editorial Board of various scientific journals.
