CRC Press, 2023. — 229 p. — (Natural Products Chemistry of Global Plants). — ISBN 978-0-367-77586-5. This unique volume draws on the rich culture, folklore and environment of medicinal plants in Ecuador, which includes the important rain forest region. This country has rich plant resources and a large diversity of plants. In particular, the Biotechnological Research Center of...
Timber Press, 2004. — 432 p.
Assembled by two of the most distinguished botanical and ethnological scholars in Britain, this book chronicles the medicinal uses of more than 400 species used by the plain folk of Britain and Ireland. The history of these plants' usages has been mined from rich firsthand accounts captured by surveys, from more than 1000 manuscript volumes of the...
USA, CA: University of California Press, 2013. — 1081 p.
Cannabis: Evolution and Ethnobotany is a comprehensive, interdisciplinary exploration of the natural origins and early evolution of this famous plant, highlighting its historic role in the development of human societies. Cannabis has long been prized for the strong and durable fiber in its stalks, its edible and oil-rich...
Springer, 2021. — 2106 p. — (Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions). — ISBN 978-3-030-57407-9. Research in recent years has increasingly shifted away from purely academic research, and into applied aspects of the discipline, including climate change research, conservation, and sustainable development. It has by now widely been recognized that "traditional" knowledge is always in flux...
CRC Press, 2021. — 426 p. The book provides valuable information on wild plants and their ethnopharmacological properties, discussion on ethnobotany, phytotherapy, diversity, chemical and pharmacological properties including antifungal, anti-inflammatory and antiprotozal properties. The chapters include a wide range of case studies, giving updated evidence on importance of wild...
CRC Press, 2021. — 426 p. The book provides valuable information on wild plants and their ethnopharmacological properties, discussion on ethnobotany, phytotherapy, diversity, chemical and pharmacological properties including antifungal, anti-inflammatory and antiprotozal properties. The chapters include a wide range of case studies, giving updated evidence on importance of wild...
CRC Press, 2021. — 426 p. The book provides valuable information on wild plants and their ethnopharmacological properties, discussion on ethnobotany, phytotherapy, diversity, chemical and pharmacological properties including antifungal, anti-inflammatory and antiprotozal properties. The chapters include a wide range of case studies, giving updated evidence on importance of wild...
London et al.: Chapman & Hall, 1995. — XXIV+268 p. The book is the first in a series of practical manuals in plant conservation sponsored by WWF, UNESCO and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. It provides a detailed overview of ethnobotany. Aimed primarily at researchers who are beginning field studies, it gives clear descriptions of the skills and methods most commonly employed by...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2019. — 333 p. Ethnobotany: Local Knowledge and Traditions discusses various plants that have actually been used in traditional medicine for a specific ailment. It desribes the biological effectiveness (activities) related to each "sickness" which have been scientifically verified. This book will also discuss the bioactivities established/determined that are...
CRC Press, 2023. — 265 p. — ISBN 978-1-032-05986-0. In this book we present recent studies that have been carried out on some widely used medicinal plants. The need for new and alternative treatments stem from the lack of efficiency of existing remedies for certain illnesses. We have compiled information that may be useful to researchers in their quest to develop new drugs....
CRC Press, 2023. — 662 p. — ISBN 978-1-003-20014-7. In this book we present recent studies that have been carried out on some widely used medicinal plants. The need for new and alternative treatments stem from the lack of efficiency of existing remedies for certain illnesses. We have compiled information that may be useful to researchers in their quest to develop new drugs....
CRC Press, 2023. — 265 p. In this book we present recent studies that have been carried out on some widely used medicinal plants. The need for new and alternative treatments stem from the lack of efficiency of existing remedies for certain illnesses. We have compiled information that may be useful to researchers in their quest to develop new drugs. Ethnobotany The Genus Aloysia...
CRC Press, 2019. — 289 p. — ISBN 9781138320666. Ethnobotany includes the traditional use of plants in different fields like medicine and agriculture. This book incorporates important studies based on ethnobotany of different geographic zones. The book covers medicinaland aromatic plants, ethnopharmacology, bioactive molecules, plants used in cancer, hypertension, disorders of...
Bantam, 1993. — 311 p. An exploration of humans' symbiotic relationships with plants and chemicals presents information on prehistoric partnership societies, the roles of spices and spirits in the rise of dominator societies; and the politics of tobacco, tea, coffee, opium, and alcohol. Why, as a species, are humans so fascinated by altered states of consciousness? Can altered...
Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 2000. — 327 p. Collection of original ethnobotanical studies by scholars presenting the results of their own studies in their own words. The readings are grouped into four themes, each section is introduced by a noted scholar who is an active researcher in that field. The book consists of four parts and 14 chapters: Part 1....
University of Oklahoma Press, 2000. — 384 p. This reader in ethnobotany includes fourteen chapters organized in four parts. Paul Minnis provides a general introduction; the authors of the section introductions are Catherine S. Foeler (ethnoecology), Cecil H. Brown (folk classification), Timothy Jones (foods and medicines), and Richard I. Ford (agriculture). Ethnobotany: A...
Soloturn: Entheobotanica, 2001. — 158 p. A unique comprehensive review of insufflated plant preparations used as shamanic inebriants. The history, ethnobotany, and chemistry of the 3 major classes of snuffs-Anadenanthera species, Virola species, Nicotiana species-are thoroughly detailed. 57 monographs of lesser known ethnomedicinal snuffs, including many ill - studied African...
Springer, 2014. — 255 p. This volume addresses recent and ongoing ethnobotanical studies in the Balkans. The book focuses on elaborating the relevance of such studies for future initiatives in this region, both in terms of sustainable and peaceful (trans-regional, trans-cultural) rural development. A multi-disciplinary viewpoint is utilized, with an incorporation of historical,...
Springer, 2014. — 255 p. This volume addresses recent and ongoing ethnobotanical studies in the Balkans. The book focuses on elaborating the relevance of such studies for future initiatives in this region, both in terms of sustainable and peaceful (trans-regional, trans-cultural) rural development. A multi-disciplinary viewpoint is utilized, with an incorporation of historical,...
Routledge, 2005. — 452 p. — ISBN: 0-415-92746-3 ; ISBN: 0-203-02090-1. This valuable reference will be useful for both scholars and general readers. It is both botanical and cultural, describing the role of plant in social life, regional customs, the arts, natural and covers all aspects of plant cultivation and migration. The text includes an explanation of plant names and a...
Apple Academic Press, 2017. — 2242 p. This new 5-volume set, Ethnobotany of India , provides an informative overview of human-plant interrelationships in India, focusing on the regional plants and their medicinal properties and uses. Each volume focuses on a different significant region of India, including Volume 1: Eastern Ghats and Deccan Volume 2: Western Ghats and West...
Springer, 2023. — 410 p. - Provides documentation for Baobab's global cultural significance - Elucidates the popular interest in Baobab identified as the "tree of life" - Fully describes Baobab for its food potential suitable for dry environments Modern humans, descendants of a founding population that separated from chimpanzees some five to eight million years ago, are today...
Springer, 2023. — 410 p. - Provides documentation for Baobab's global cultural significance - Elucidates the popular interest in Baobab identified as the "tree of life" - Fully describes Baobab for its food potential suitable for dry environments Modern humans, descendants of a founding population that separated from chimpanzees some five to eight million years ago, are today...
Wiley-Blackwell, 2017. — 378 p. — ISBN10: 1118961900, 13 978-1118961902. Ethnobotany: A Phytochemical Perspective explores the chemistry behind hundreds of plant medicines, dyes, fibers, flavors, poisons, insect repellants, and many other uses of botanicals. Bridging the gap between ethnobotany and chemistry, this book presents an introduction to botany, ethnobotany, and...
Delve Publishing, 2021. — 292 p. — ISBN 978-1-77407-802-0. This book provides ethnobotanical data about the traditional uses of medicinal plants across the world. This book aims to analyze and evaluate the use of medicinal crops among different groups of people. The book mentions that medicinal plants can be used to treat various diseases, especially respiratory diseases and...
Basel – Beijing – Wuhan – Barcelona – Belgrade – Novi Sad – Cluj – Manchester MDPI, 2023. – [V], 275 pp. – ISBN 978-3-0365-9398-2. Historical Ethnobotany: Interpreting the Old Records Ethnobotanical History: Duckweeds in Different Civilizations Trends of Medicinal Plant Use over the Last 2000 Years in Central Europe “Cow Healers Use It for Both Horses and Cattle”: The Rise and...
University of Chicago Press, 2018. — 336 p. In the mysterious and pristine forests of the tropics, a wealth of ethnobotanical panaceas and shamanic knowledge promises cures for everything from cancer and AIDS to the common cold. To access such miracles, we need only to discover and protect these medicinal treasures before they succumb to the corrosive forces of the modern world. A...
ITexLi, 2023. — 277 p. — ISBN 1803554215 9781803554211 1803554207 9781803554204 1803554223 9781803554228. This book discusses sustainable agriculture and its importance in combatting the adverse effects of climate change and meeting the world’s food demand. Agriculture is vitally important to humanity. Climate change, environmental pollution, global warming, and the COVID-19...
2-е, переработанное и дополненное издание. — Хабаровск: Хабаровское книжное издательство, 1974. — 64 с. Книга знакомит с наиболее своеобразными по применению лекарственными средствами нанайской, удэгейской и ульчской народной медицины. Авторы - ботаник Г. Вострикова и зоолог Л.Востриков - увлеченно рассказывают о результатах экспедиций, предпринятых с целю изучения опыта...
М.: Индрик, 2008. — 512 с. — (Традиционная Духовная Культура Славян. Современные исследования). Монография посвящена одному из жанров русской естественнонаучной книжности XVII-XVIII вв. – «народным» травникам. В книге дается археографическая характеристика травников, описано их бытование в России XVII-XVIII вв., проанализированы фольклорные мотивы, связанные с растениями, и...
М.: Индрик, 2008. — 512 с. — (Традиционная Духовная Культура Славян. Современные исследования). Монография посвящена одному из жанров русской естественнонаучной книжности XVII-XVIII вв. – «народным» травникам. В книге дается археографическая характеристика травников, описано их бытование в России XVII-XVIII вв., проанализированы фольклорные мотивы, связанные с растениями, и...
Баку: Изд-во АзФАН, 1940. — 168 с. Работа В. А. Петрова „Этноботаника Нагорного Карабаха" дает описание 100 растительных видов Нагорного Карабаха не только в их ботанической сущности, но также и хозяйственного использования их в прошлом и настоящем. В книге даны кроме того этнографические описания пережитков различных культов и поверий, существовавших в прошлом, и связанных так...
Маклаевский сборник. Выпуск 5. — Санкт-Петербург: МАЭ РАН, 2015. — 347 с. — ISBN: 978-5-88431-285-2. Важная роль, которую галлюциногены играют в культуре, мифологии и ритуале, связана с их психотропным эффектом, облегчающим общение с миром духов. Легкие жевательные стимуляторы в силу мягкости своего наркотического эффекта и простоты приготовления укоренены в повседневном быту и...
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