Traditional uses and practices of edible cultivated Allium species (fam. Amaryllidaceae) in Sweden
While the utilitarian crops grown in vicarage gardens in pre-industrial Sweden have been fairly well documented, our knowledge of plants cultivated for food among the peasants and crofters is limited. Neverthe... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - March 10, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Erik de Vahl and Ingvar Svanberg Tags: Research Source Type: research

Tradition and trade: culture and exploitation of avian fauna by a rural community surrounding protected areas in the south of Bahia ’s State, Northeastern Brazil
Illegal capture and trade of wild birds are some of the most present types of wildlife trade in Brazil, and are often associated with cultural and socioenvironmental aspects. Those habits are particularly pres... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - March 8, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Antonio Iderval Sodr é Neto, Ricardo Evangelista Fraga and Alexandre Schiavetti Tags: Research Source Type: research

A case study of local ecological knowledge of shellfishers about edible cockle (Cerastoderma edule) in the Ria de Aveiro lagoon, Western Iberia
The cockle is available to numerous fishing villages in Europe, especially Portugal. In the Ria de Aveiro, there is a lack of a fisheries management program and the need for new ecological studies on cockle bi... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - March 5, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Heitor O. Braga, Ulisses M. Azeiteiro and Lu ísa Magalhães Tags: Research Source Type: research

Food and medicinal uses of Annona senegalensis Pers.: a country-wide assessment of traditional theoretical knowledge and actual uses in Benin, West Africa
The growing interest for more natural products in food and health industries has led to increasing research on traditional knowledge related to plants. While theoretical knowledge (TK) on the uses of a species... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - March 4, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Janine C. F. Donhoued é, Kolawolé Valère Salako, Kisito Gandji, Rodrigue Idohou, Roméo Tohoun, Achille Hounkpèvi, Natasha Ribeiro, Ana I. Ribeiro-Barros, Romain Glèlè Kakaï and Achille Ephrem Assogbadjo Tags: Research Source Type: research

Local traditional ecological knowledge about hay management practices in wetlands of the Biebrza Valley, Poland
The Biebrza Valley is one of the largest complexes of wetlands (floodplain and percolation mire) and conservation sites in Central Europe. Local communities have managed the area extensively for subsistence an... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - February 22, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Joanna Sucholas, Zsolt Moln ár, Łukasz Łuczaj and Peter Poschlod Tags: Research Source Type: research

Local perception of ecosystem services and their conservation in Sudanian savannas of Burkina Faso (West Africa)
In Burkina Faso, Sudanian savannas are important ecosystems for conservation of plant diversity. Due to desertification and insecurity, population migration from the North has increased human density and anthr... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - February 19, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Ass étou Nabaloum, Dethardt Goetze, Amadé Ouédraogo, Stefan Porembski and Adjima Thiombiano Tags: Research Source Type: research

Medicinal plants cultivated in urban home gardens in Heredia, Costa Rica
Urban ethnobotanical research in Costa Rica is rather rare and home gardens are poorly studied so far. Investigating their biodiversity is crucial in gathering knowledge on the uses of this particular flora, e... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - February 12, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Roxana Gonz ález-Ball, Tania Bermúdez-Rojas, Marilyn Romero-Vargas and Melissa Ceuterick Tags: Research Source Type: research

Ethnobotanical study of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) in Senegal
Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) plays a key role in family farming systems in Senegal. It makes an essential contribution to economic, nutritional and food security. Although it is crucial, little is known about how f... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - February 5, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Awa Sarr, Amy Bodian, Mame Codou Gueye, Badara Gueye, Ghislain Kanfany, Cyril Diatta, Lardia Ali Bougma, Elisabeth A. M. C. Diop, Ndiaga Ciss é, Diaga Diouf and Christian Leclerc Tags: Research Source Type: research

Taste and chemical composition as drives for utilitarian redundancy and equivalence: a case study in local medical systems in Northeastern Brazil
We aimed to verify whether the taste and chemical composition influence the selection of plants in each medicinal category, whether within a socio-ecological system or between different socio-ecological system... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - January 25, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Rafael Corr êa Prota dos Santos Reinaldo, Flávia Rosa Santoro, Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque and Patrícia Muniz de Medeiros Tags: Research Source Type: research

Hearty recipes for health: the Hakka medicinal soup in Guangdong, China
The Hakka are a subgroup of the Han Chinese, originally from northern China and mainly living in southern China now. Over hundreds of years, the Hakka have developed their own medical practices to prevent and ... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - January 25, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Mingyan Ding, Shi Shi and Binsheng Luo Tags: Research Source Type: research

Ethnobotanical study on wild edible plants used by Dulong people in northwestern Yunnan, China
Dulong (Drung people) are one of the ethnic minorities of China, consisting of a small population living in remote and mountainous regions with limited facilities. Over the years, the Dulong have maintained th... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - January 21, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Zhuo Cheng, Xiaoping Lu, Fengke Lin, Abid Naeem and Chunlin Long Tags: Research Source Type: research

Ethnobotanical study on plants used to dye traditional costumes by the Baiku Yao nationality of China
The Baiku Yao is a branch of the Yao nationality in China. The unique dying process of traditional clothing employed by these people has distinct national characteristics, a profound impact on the production a... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - January 4, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Renchuan Hu, Tingting Li, Yunrui Qin, Yujing Liu and Yunfeng Huang Tags: Research Source Type: research

Sympathetic science: analogism in Brazilian ethnobiological repertoires among quilombolas of the Atlantic forest and Amazonian ribeirinhos
Drawing on Phillipe Descola ’s comparative analysis of ontological regimes across cultures, this article identifies analogism guiding ethnobiological repertories among two distinctive traditional tropical forest c... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - January 3, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Helbert Medeiros Prado, Rui S érgio Sereni Murrieta, Glenn Harvey Shepard Jr, Tamires de Lima Souza and Marcelo Nivert Schlindwein Tags: Research Source Type: research

Unity in diversity —food plants and fungi of Sakartvelo (Republic of Georgia), Caucasus
The Republic of Georgia is part of the Caucasus biodiversity hotspot, and human agricultural plant use dates back at least 6000 years. Over the last years, lots of ethnobotanical research on the area has been ... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - December 31, 2021 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Rainer W. Bussmann, Narel Y. Paniagua Zambrana, Inayat Ur Rahman, Zaal Kikvidze, Shalva Sikharulidze, David Kikodze, David Tchelidze, Manana Khutsishvili and Ketevan Batsatsashvili Tags: Research Source Type: research

Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in Adwa District, Central Zone of Tigray Regional State, Northern Ethiopia
Medicinal plants have been used for ages in Ethiopia. Some 887 plant species have been documented to heal human and livestock health problems. Documenting the traditional use of medicinal plants is a vital ste... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - December 24, 2021 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Muhidin Tahir, Letebrhan Gebremichael, Tadesse Beyene and Patrick Van Damme Tags: Research Source Type: research