Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance The Asteraceae (alt. Compositae) family
incorporates a large number of flowering plants, which have been classified under ca. 1600 …

Medicinal plants have been used by humans for the treatment of various diseases for
thousands of years from past to present. Members of the Lamiaceae family are among the …

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 …

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 …

Samtskhe-Javakheti was formed in the 1990s in southern Georgia from the historical
provinces of Meskheti, Javakheti and Tori. The majority of the inhabitants are ethnically …

Heavy metal accumulation in medicinal plants has increased dramatically in recent years
due to agricultural and industrial activities leading to pollution of natural sources. This study …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Scutellaria (Lamiaceae), which includes
approximately 360–469 accepted species, is widespread in Europe, North America, East …

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 …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Nepeta is a multiregional genus of the
“Lamiaceae”(Labiatae or Mint) family. Species of Nepeta are a valuable part of traditional …

Background Medicinal plants still play an important role in the Kurdish community.
Sulaymaniyah Province in South Kurdistan (Iraq) has a great diversity of plants, including …