a peer-reviewed, open access online international journal which publishes original research papers. The welcomes submission from scholars and experts for possible publication all over the world. scope of includes: Pharmaceutical research, chemistry biochemistry naturally occurring compounds, biological evaluation crude extracts, ethnomedicine, traditional complementary medicine, ethnopharmacolo...

a peer-reviewed, open access online international journal which publishes original research papers. The welcomes submission from scholars and experts for possible publication all over the world. scope of includes: Pharmaceutical research, chemistry biochemistry naturally occurring compounds, biological evaluation crude extracts, ethnomedicine, traditional complementary medicine, ethnopharmacolo...

Background: One of the most important aspects of research is the evaluation of scientific production, and this is important in traditional medicine due to its specific application in the treatment of diseases today. Objective: The purpose of this study was to analyze the scientific products of faculty members of Traditional Medicine in Iranian Medical Sciences Universities indexed in Scopus Ci...

Due to an interaction between gall wasp Andricus sternlichti Bellido and Quercus infectoria G.Olivier from Fagaceae, the oak galls with a wide range of industrial and pharmaceutical applications are produced. Quercus infectoria galls have been well-known by both ethnopharmacology and traditional medicine of Iran. The aim of current study was a comprehensive collection...

Contents 1. Introduction 2. Medicinal plants in the evolution of biomedicine 2.1. Medicinal plants as landmarks in medical history 2.1.1. Ancient times 2.1.2. Arabic and Greek legacies 2.1.3. Last century of the second millennium legacy 2.2. Medicinal plants as sources of prototypic agents 3. Disease control in a cross-cultural context: A case of applied ethnopharmacology to common intestinal p...

Ethnopharmacologists are scientists and anthropologists that study indigenous medicines and healing practices, and who often develop new therapies and medicines for wider use. Ethnopharmacologists do fieldwork with indigenous peoples in traditional societies, where they encounter a wide range of cultural values and varying ideas about the nature of property relations. This poses difficulties fo...

     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 prope...

EDITORIAL article Front. Pharmacol., 03 July 2023Sec. Ethnopharmacology Volume 14 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2023.1236821

Spilanthes spp. are popular, over-the-counter remedies; they are sold over the internet under various names and are widely used in traditional medicine in various cultures. This review will summarize the important reports on the ethnopharmacology, botany, phytochemistry, and pharmacological properties as described in the literature from recent years (1920 to 2013). Spilanthes spp. are used for ...