Some Common Medicinal and Poisonous Plants Used in Ethiopian Folk Medicine
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Ethnobotanical Study of Medicinal Plants and Introduction to Some Poisonous Plant Species of Ardestan (Isfahan Province)
Background: The use of knowledge of indigenous people in the use of plants can provide valuable information in the field of nutrition, treatment, and provide the basis for the production of drugs used in modern medicine. Objectives: The present study aimed to evaluate the level of recognition of the Ardestanian people to the medicinal plants of the region and introduction to some poisonous pla...
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