Importance of ethnopharmacological studies in drug discovery: role of medicinal plants

I Süntar - Phytochemistry Reviews, 2020 - Springer
Ethnopharmacology can be basically defined as “the interdisciplinary scientific exploration
of the biologically active agents that are traditionally employed”. Therefore, the …

A review of the antioxidant potential of medicinal plant species

D Krishnaiah, R Sarbatly, R Nithyanandam - Food and bioproducts …, 2011 - Elsevier
Some researchers suggest that two-thirds of the world's plant species have medicinal value;
in particular, many medicinal plants have great antioxidant potential. Antioxidants reduce the …

A comparative ethnobotany of khevsureti, samtskhe-javakheti, tusheti, svaneti, and racha-lechkhumi, republic of Georgia (sakartvelo), Caucasus

RW Bussmann, NY Paniagua Zambrana… - Journal of Ethnobiology …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background The Republic of Georgia (Sakartvelo in Georgian language) is part of
the Caucasus biodiversity hotspot, and human agricultural plant use dates bat at least 6000 …

[PDF][PDF] Medicinal and food plants of Svaneti and Lechkhumi, Sakartvelo (republic of Georgia), Caucasus

RW Bussmann, NY Paniagua Zambrana… - Med Aromat Plants …, 2016 - academia.edu
1William L Brown Center, Missouri Botanical Garden, PO Box 299, St. Louis, Missouri 63166-
0299, USA 2Herbario Nacional de Bolivia, Instituto de Ecología-UMSA, Campus …

Antioxidant, antimicrobial, antiulcer and analgesic activities of nettle (Urtica dioica L.)

I Gülçin, Öİ Küfrevioǧlu, M Oktay… - Journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
In this study, water extract of nettle (Urtica dioica L.)(WEN) was studied for antioxidant,
antimicrobial, antiulcer and analgesic properties. The antioxidant properties of WEN were …

Medicinal plants used in Kırklareli province (Turkey)

Ş Kültür - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2007 - Elsevier
In this paper, 126 traditional medicinal plants from Kırklareli Province in Turkey have been
reported. One hundred and twenty six plant species belonging to 54 families and among …

Traditional medicine in Turkey. V. Folk medicine in the inner Taurus Mountains

E Yeşilada, G Honda, E Sezik, M Tabata, T Fujita… - Journal of …, 1995 - Elsevier
Folk medicine in the inner region of the Taurus Mountains in south Anatolia has been
studied; 256 remedies prepared from 124 plant and 3 animal species are listed. Data …

An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in Marmaris (Muğla, Turkey)

B Gürdal, Ş Kültür - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2013 - Elsevier
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: This study aimed to document traditional uses
of medicinal plants in the Marmaris district of south-west Anatolia and to compare this …

Plant and fungal use in Tusheti, Khevsureti, and Pshavi, Sakartvelo (republic of Georgia), Caucasus

RW Bussmann, NY Paniagua-Zambrana… - Acta Societatis …, 2017 - agro.icm.edu.pl
In this study, we documented traditional plant use in Tusheti, Khevsureti, and Pshavi and
hypothesized that (i) plant use knowledge in general would be higher in isolated high …

Investigations on the in vivo wound healing potential of Hypericum perforatum L.

IP Süntar, EK Akkol, D Yılmazer, T Baykal… - Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Olive oil extract of the flowering aerial parts of
Hypericum perforatum L.(Hypericaceae) is a popular folk remedy for the treatment of …