Traditional medicinal plants used for respiratory disorders in Pakistan: a review of the ethno-medicinal and pharmacological evidence

Alamgeer, W Younis, H Asif, A Sharif, H Riaz… - Chinese medicine, 2018 - Springer
Respiratory disorders are a common cause of malady and demise in Pakistan due to its
remoteness, cold and harsh climatic conditions as well as scarce health care facilities. The …

Zanthoxylum armatum DC.: Current knowledge, gaps and opportunities in Nepal

N Phuyal, PK Jha, PP Raturi, S Rajbhandary - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Zanthoxylum armatum DC. possesses several medicinal
properties and has been commonly used in different indigenous medicinal practices to cure …

Papaver Plants: Current Insights on Phytochemical and Nutritional Composition Along with Biotechnological Applications

M Butnariu, C Quispe, J Herrera-Bravo… - Oxidative medicine …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The genus Papaver is highly esteemed in the pharmacy industry, in the culinary field, and as
ornamental plants. These plants are also valued in traditional medicine. Among all Papaver …

Quantitative study of medicinal plants used by the communities residing in Koh-e-Safaid Range, northern Pakistani-Afghan borders

W Hussain, L Badshah, M Ullah, M Ali, A Ali… - Journal of ethnobiology …, 2018 - Springer
Background The residents of remote areas mostly depend on folk knowledge of medicinal
plants to cure different ailments. The present study was carried out to document and analyze …

An ethnopharmacological study of plants used for treatment of diabetes in the Southern and Tribal regions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan

M Ullah, S Mehmood, M Ali… - Ethnobotany …, 2019 - ethnobotanyjournal.org
Background In the southern and tribal districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa mainly reside
Pashtun ethnic cultures that preferably use local plants to combat various health issues. We …

Quantitative ethnomedicinal study of indigenous knowledge on medicinal plants used by the tribal communities of Central Kurram, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

S Hussain, W Hussain, A Nawaz… - Ethnobotany …, 2022 - ethnobotanyjournal.org
Background: The use of plants for different ethnobotanical purposes is a common practice in
the remote areas of developing countries, particularly in reference to human and animal …

Application of ethnobotanical indices on the use of traditional medicines against common diseases

I Khan, NM AbdElsalam, H Fouad… - Evidence‐Based …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The present study was aimed at documenting the detailed ethnomedicinal knowledge of an
unexplored area of Pakistan. Semistructured interviews were taken with 55 informants …

An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used to treat skin diseases in northern Pakistan

K Malik, M Ahmad, M Zafar, R Ullah… - … and Alternative Medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background Skin diseases are a major health concern especially in association with human
immune deficiency syndrome and acquired an immune deficiency. The aim of this study was …

An ethnobotanical study of wetland flora of Head Maralla Punjab Pakistan

MS Iqbal, KS Ahmad, MA Ali, M Akbar, A Mehmood… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Wetlands are biologically diverse and highly productive ecosystems that
support one-third of all threatened and endangered plants of the world. Wetland plants have …

Quantitative ethnobotanical analysis of medicinal plants of high-temperature areas of Southern Punjab, Pakistan

M Usman, A Ditta, FH Ibrahim, G Murtaza, MN Rajpar… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Lack of proper infrastructure and the poor economic conditions of rural communities make
them dependent on herbal medicines. Thus, there is a need to obtain and conserve the …