Wild medicinal plants and their usage in traditional human therapy (Southern Bosnia and Herzegovina, W. Balkan)

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1003-1027

  Redzic, Sulejman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SARAJEVO   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Botanical medicine; Ethno biology; Ethno pharmacology; Ethno therapy; Herbal anthropology; Pharmaceutical ethno botany; Preparations of traditional medicines

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA; CHRONIC DISEASE; ETHNOBOTANY; HERBAL MEDICINE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PHARMACEUTICS; PLANT TAXONOMY; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; WILD PLANT;

EID: 77954561228     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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