Abstract Background In Lao PDR, the Hmong ethnic group has extensive knowledge about
the use of medicinal plants. However, despite the importance of the Hmong pharmacopeia …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Malaria is still a highly challenging public health issue in
southern Lao PDR, with increasing cases of artemisinin resistance and Plasmodium vivax …

This thesis maps a landscape of healing in southern lowland Laos, demonstrating how
traditional medicine and health practices engage with and occur within the local …

Abstract Background Borassus flabellifer or Asian Palmyra palm is an important crop for
local economies in the South and Southeast Asia for its fruit and palm sugar production …

The earliest practices of traditional medicine in the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao
PDR–also known as “Laos”) are unclear. It is evident that Buddhist and Sino-Indian …

泰式按摩為泰國傳統醫學的一部分, 許多資料載於石刻和手稿中, 其中少部分為圖像資料,
繪製有關十能量線, 隱士操等醫療知識, 這些醫療知識已成為泰式按摩的核心理論 …

The tropical forests of Laos (Lao People's Democratic Republic; Lao PDR) are situated
within the Indo-Burma biodiversity hotspot. Estimates of the number of plants found in these …

Medicinal plants have served as a primary component of health care in Lao People's
Democratic Republic (Lao PDR/Laos) for thousands of years. Knowledge of medicinal …

This book provides a description of medicinal plants of Laos, including their role in
maintaining healthcare among the population, their potential as a source for new medicinal …

A rapid ethnobotanical inventory was undertaken in Laos in six Medicinal Plant/Biodiversity
Preserves (MPPs/MBPs) and in one protected forest: Oudomxay MBP, Luang Prabang MBP …