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East meets west: using ethnobotany in ethnic urban markets of Barcelona metropolitan area (Catalonia) as a tool for biocultural exchange
Ethnobotanical studies in metropolitan areas and urban ethnic markets have grown considerably in recent years as large cities have demonstrated to be significantly rich in biocultural diversity and in driving ... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - December 17, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Ugo D ’Ambrosio, Cristina Pozo, Joan Vallès and Airy Gras Tags: Research Source Type: research

Harvesting Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl. in a western Amazon rural community: local ecological knowledge and meaning to “nut-crackers”
The collection of Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl. (castanha-da-Amaz ônia; Brazil nuts) seeds make up part of the everyday activities of the traditional populations that have inhabited all of the Amazon basin since ... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - December 15, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Arlene Oliveira Souza, Alessandra Rufino Santos, Sergio de Faria Lopes and Tathyna Rodrigues Soares Tags: Research Source Type: research

Plant diversity and ethnobotanical importance of home gardens in Ghana ’s middle belt: a cross-sectional survey of the Sunyani municipality
Home gardens are a species-rich socioecological system with a diverse range of cultivated and naturally occurring plants with the potential to make contributions to address sustainable food, biodiversity and c... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - December 13, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Bismark Ofosu-Bamfo, Daniel Yawson, Kwame Baffour Asare, Vanessa Ohui Dadeboe, Isaac Kojo Buabeng, Justice Aggrey, Dery Aaron Dapillah, David Kojo Boateng, Emmanuel Offe and Thomas Abudu Alhassan Tags: Research Source Type: research

Interactions between local medical systems and the biomedical system: a conceptual and methodological review in light of hybridization subprocesses
Local medical systems (LMSs) are complex and dynamic, encompassing local perceptions of diseases, prevention and treatment strategies, and evaluations of therapeutic responses. These systems are not isolated a... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - December 13, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Marina Barros Abreu, Thais Samila de Oliveira Ferraz, Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque and Washington Soares Ferreira J únior Tags: Review Source Type: research

Ethnomedicinal plants in Champadevi rural municipality, Okhaldhunga district, Nepal
Okhaldhunga is a hilly district with fragile socioeconomic conditions, limited access to health care, social stigma, and poor resource management, where most people rely on medicinal plants for primary health ... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - December 11, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Deepa Karki, Dipak Khadka, Ripu Mardhan Kunwar, Prakash Chandra Aryal, Hem Raj Paudel, Sijar Bhatta and Shi Shi Tags: Research Source Type: research

Ethnobotanical contributions to global fishing communities: a review
Ethnobotanical knowledge about the role of plants in fisheries provides valuable ecological information vital for sustainable management of local resources; however, it is diluted and understudied globally. Th... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - December 2, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jimlea Nadezhda Mendoza, Natalia Hanazaki, Baiba Pr ūse, Agnese Martini, Maria Viktoria Bittner, Sophia Kochalski, Edison Macusi, Aimee Ciriaco, Giulia Mattalia and Renata Sõukand Tags: Review Source Type: research

The local medicinal plant knowledge in Kashmir Western Himalaya: a way to foster ecological transition via community-centred health seeking strategies
This study... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - November 30, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Muhammad Manzoor, Mushtaq Ahmad, Muhammad Zafar, Syed Waseem Gillani, Hamayun Shaheen, Andrea Pieroni, Abdullah Ahmed Al-Ghamdi, Mohamed Soliman Elshikh, Saddam Saqib, Trobjon Makhkamov and Khislat Khaydarov Tags: Research Source Type: research

Ethnobotanical study on medicinal plant knowledge among three ethnic groups in peri-urban areas of south-central Ethiopia
Documenting traditional knowledge on plant use among ethnic groups has enabled researchers to obtain a better understanding of how indigenous flora is seen and used in daily life. Their therapeutic application... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - November 23, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Sintayehu Tamene, Mesele Negash, Fortunatus Bulabo Makonda, Linley Chiwona-Karltun and Kefyalew Sahle Kibret Tags: Research Source Type: research

Entomophagy practices, use patterns, and factors influencing perception and consumption frequency of edible insects in the Republic of Benin
Edible insects are important sources of essential nutrients and have the potential to contribute to malnutrition reduction and food security in the Republic of Benin. However, their consumption is always restr... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - November 22, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Corinne M èdéou Anagonou, Laura Estelle Yêyinou Loko, Anicet Gbeblonoudo Dassou, Joelle Toffa, Innocent Djegbe, Manzid Saliou and Alexandre Dansi Tags: Research Source Type: research

Ethnobotanical study of traditional forage plants in the Gansu –Ningxia–Inner Mongolia junction zone: conservation and sustainable utilization for animal husbandry
This study aims to safeguard the ethnobotanical knowledge pertaining to traditional forage plants within the ethnically diverse Gansu –Ningxia–Inner Mongolia junction zone. It seeks to establish a foundation fo... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - November 15, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jian Xie, Xiaoqi Liu, Mingxia Luo, Fusong Liu, Sha Liu, Yongxia Zhao, Xingsheng Zhang, Wenji Zhao and Faming Wu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Wild edible plants and their cultural significance among the Zhuang ethnic group in Fangchenggang, Guangxi, China
Fangchenggang is situated in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, renowned for its rich biodiversity and ethnically diverse population. The Zhuang people, constituting the largest minority group in the... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - November 8, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Sizhao Liu, Xinyi Huang, Zhenjun Bin, Bingning Yu, Zushuang Lu, Renchuan Hu and Chunlin Long Tags: Research Source Type: research

Correction: Ethnobotanical study on medicinal plants used by Bulang people in Yunnan, China
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Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - November 3, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Hao Zhou, Jiaqi Zhang, Brian S. Kirbis, Zi Mula, Wei Zhang, Yinzhi Kuang, Qing Huang and Lun Yin Tags: Correction Source Type: research

Academic history, domains and distribution of the hot-cold system in Mexico
The hot –cold classification system for things and concepts is widely used by many human groups in Mexico. We conducted a comprehensive review to understand the history, themes, and distribution of this system. (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - November 2, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Karina Yaredi Garc ía-Hernández, Luis Alberto Vargas-Guadarrama and Heike Vibrans Tags: Review Source Type: research

Medicinal plants of the upper Aswa River catchment of northern Uganda - a cultural crossroads
This paper presents a comparative inventory of medicinal plant taxa and their uses by smallholder farming communities of four cultures in the Aswa River catchment of northern Uganda, situated in the eastern Su... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - October 27, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Eliot T. Masters Tags: Research Source Type: research

An ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants used by the Tibetan in the Rongjia River Valley, Tibet, China
Wild edible plants (WEPs) play a crucial role in communities with limited communication with the outside world, where unstable factors, such as poor food supply and insufficient access to timely nutritional su... (Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine)
Source: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine - October 27, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jin Wang, Xiaoyong Ding, Chang-An Guo, Xiong Zhang, Haowen Feng, Huizhao Yang and Yuhua Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research