ethnobotany, ethnopharmacology and drug discovery
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this manuscript is a review of a number of ethnobotany and ethnopharmacology texts and papers in order to arrive at current understanding and scope of ethnobotany and ethnopharmacology. it includes either a brief definition of both fields and presenting some examples on them. also it has a glimpse on the geographical coverage of research works throughout the world, important issue of property rights and state of these fields in iran.
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iranian journal of pharmaceutical sciencesجلد ۲، شماره ۲، صفحات ۱۰۹-۱۱۸
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