BACKGROUND Ethnobotanical studies are crucial in South-Eastern Europe for fostering local development and also for investigating the dynamics of Traditional Environmental Knowledge (TEK) related to plants in one of the most crucial European hotspots for biocultural diversity. The current medico-ethnobotanical survey was conducted in rural alpine communities in Kosovo. The aims of the study were...

Due to their efficiency in many treatments, the employment of herbal remedies has retained its importance for leading a human life. Traditional knowledge is passed from one generation next, which protected. This research aimed analyze traditional used treating digestive disorders by El-Oued people (Southeastern Algeria). The was conducted September 2021 June 2022. One hundred individuals, inclu...

BACKGROUND Kosovo represents a unique hotspot of biological and cultural diversity in Europe, which allows for interesting cross-cultural ethnobotanical studies. The aims of this study were twofold: 1) to document the state of traditional knowledge related to local (esp. wild) plant uses for food, medicine, and handicrafts in south Kosovo; and 2) to examine how communities of different ethnic g...

context functional dyspepsia (fd) is a functional gastro-intestinal disorder with high prevalence. among various treatment options, treatment by complementary and alternative medicines especially herbal remedies also practiced. traditional iranian medicine (tim), a valuable resource of valid applied studies of ancient iranian scholars, recommends numerous medicinal plants to treat dyspepsia sym...

Background & Aim: Different species from mint family (Lamiaceae) are used as spices and fragrance in food or as medicine against viral or microbial diseases in many countries for generation. Lamiaceae family contains 46 genus and 410 species. One of the valuable and medicinal species of this family is Ziziphora clinopodioides Lam. This species contains the essential o...

The Bigoudine watershed (Western High Atlas) enjoys a floristic originality and large number of plant species therapeutic aromatic interest widely used by the local population in traditional medicine. This region is subject to very difficult geographical conditions occupied poor with fairly high rate illiteracy. Ethnobotanical surveys phytoecological carried out two periods, first 2003–2004 sec...

Members of the Lamiaceae, or mint family, are used worldwide for medicinal, culinary and/or magical-religious purposes, as well in pesticides and ornamental plants. Very little is known about nepticulids, pygmy moths, leaf miners but they may be an important component South American diversity potential pests economically-important species family. In this paper, four new leaf-mining Nepticulidae...

Abstract This study emphasized on the identification and detection secondary metabolism compounds different of volatile oils by Gas Chromatography Technique Ocimum basilicum L. Mentha spicata L plant from Labiate (Lamiaceae) family cultivated in Iraq suxhlet apparatus. medicinal importment acquired this to know active compound oil was identified extract aerial parts Mass, The result showed that...