Ethnomedicinal Knowledge of Traditional Healers in Roi Et, Thailand
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BACKGROUND In rural communities of Thailand, traditional healers still play an important role in local health care systems even though modern medicine is easily accessible. Meanwhile, natural forests in Thailand which are important sources of materia medica are being greatly destroyed. This has led to an erosion of traditional Thai medicine. Furthermore, the concept of medicinal plant selection...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Plants
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2223-7747
DOI: 10.3390/plants9091177