Plants species in the folk medicine of Montecorvino Rovella (inland Campania, Italy)

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 295-303

  De Natale, Antonino ^a   Pollio, Antonino ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Campania; Ethnobotany; Italy; Medicinal plants; Montecorvino Rovella; Traditional plant use

Indexed keywords

ADIANTUM CAPILLUS VENERIS EXTRACT; AGRIMONIA EUPATORIA EXTRACT; ALTHAEA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; AMARANTHUS RETROFLEXUS EXTRACT; ANAGALLIS ARVENSIS EXTRACT; ARISARUM VULGARE EXTRACT; ARTEMISIA ARBORESCENS EXTRACT; ARUM ITALICUM EXTRACT; ASPLENIUM TRICHOMANES EXTRACT; ATROPA BELLA DONNA EXTRACT; BORAGO OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; CAPSELLA BURSA PASTORIS EXTRACT; CETERACH OFFICINARUM EXTRACT; CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA EXTRACT; CHENOPODIUM ALBUM EXTRACT; COLCHICUM AUTUMNALE EXTRACT; CONVOLVULUS ARVENSIS EXTRACT; CONYZA CANADENSIS EXTRACT; CORONILLA EMERUS EXTRACT; CYMBALARIA MURALIS EXTRACT; CYNODON DACTYLON EXTRACT; CYPERUS ROTUNDUS EXTRACT; DIGITALIS MICRANTHA EXTRACT; ECHIUM ITALICUM EXTRACT; ERYNGIUM AMETHYSTINUM EXTRACT; EUPHORBIA HELIOSCOPIA EXTRACT; FICUS CARICA EXTRACT; FUMARIA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACNE; ADIANTUM CAPILLUS VENERIS; AGRIMONIA EUPATORIA; ALTHEA OFFICINALIS; AMARANTHUS ARVENSIS; ARISARUM VULGARE; ARTEMISIA ARBORESCENS; ARTICLE; ARUM ITALICUM; ASPLENIUM TRICHOMANES; ATROPA BELLA DONNA; BARK; BORAGO OFFICINALIS; BURN; CAPSELLA BURSAPASTORIS; CETERACH OFFICINARUM; CHENOPODIUM ALBUM; COLCHICUM AUTUMNALE; COMMON COLD; CONVOLVULUS ARVENSIS; CONYZA CANADENSIS; CORONILLA EMERUS; COUGHING; CYMBALARIA MURALIS; DANDRUFF; DIARRHEA; DRUG NOMENCLATURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; FEVER; FLOWER; FRUIT; GINGIVITIS; ITALY; MALARIA; MATRICARIA; MEDICINAL PLANT; MUSCLE DISEASE; PAIN; PHYTOGEOGRAPHY; PLANT BULB; PLANT LEAF; PLANT SEED; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; SKIN DISEASE; SORE THROAT; STOMACH PAIN; TOOTH PAIN; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; VERRUCA VULGARIS;

DATA COLLECTION; ETHNOBOTANY; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; ITALY; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; PLANTS, MEDICINAL;

EID: 33845607183     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2006.07.038     Document Type: Article

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