Hellenia speciosa (H. speciosa) is not only recognized for its nutritional benefits, but is also
revered as a traditional medicinal plant with diverse biological activities. H. speciosa is a …

Medicinal plants are the primary source of traditional healthcare systems in many rural areas
mostly in developing countries. This study aimed to document and analyze the diversity …

Background Okhaldhunga is a hilly district with fragile socioeconomic conditions, limited
access to health care, social stigma, and poor resource management, where most people …

Indigenous knowledge preservation can lead to sustainable development and the protection
of the environment, facilitating the achievement of one of the United Nations' sustainable …

Ticks attaching to ear canals of humans and animals are the cause of otoacariasis, common
in rural areas of Nepal. The plant Clerodendrum viscosum is used in multiple indigenous …

Background By comparing the differences in plant use between various cultures or regions,
we can gain a better understanding of traditional knowledge of plant use among different …

Background: The prevalence of ethnomedicinal plant usage can be attributed to a
combination of factors, primarily driven by local preferences towards traditional herbal …

Ethnopharmacological relevance The people of the Pan-Himalayan region are among the
most isolated and economically disadvantaged populations worldwide. The Sherpa people …

Muyu is an isolated tribe in Papua Indonesia where they have limited access to health care.
They use the traditional methods that they believe can solve many health problems. This …

Abstract Diploknema butyracea (Roxb.) HJ Lam, butter tree, locally known as Chiuri, is a
medium to large-sized deciduous tree widely distributed on the south-facing slopes in the …