Traditional medicine in the pristine village of Prokoško lake on Vranica Mountain, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Scientia Pharmaceutica

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 275-290

  Šarić Kundalić, Broza ^a   Fritz, Elisabeth ^a   Dobeš, Christoph ^a   Saukel, Johannes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Bosnia and Herzegovina; Ethnobotany; Proko ko lake; Traditional medicine; Vranica

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT; PLANT RESIN;

ACORACEAE; ALLIACEAE; ANEMIA; ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; ASTERACEAE; ASTHMA; BARK; BLOOD DISEASE; BORAGNICEAE; BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA; BURN; CARYOPHYLLACEAE; CHOLELITHIASIS; CLADONIACEAE; COUGHING; ENTEROPATHY; ETHNOBOTANY; EYE INFLAMMATION; EYE INJURY; FLATULENCE; FLOWER; FRACTURE; FRUIT; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GENTIANACEAE; GUTTIFERAE; HEADACHE; HEMORRHOID; HIGHER PLANT; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; JAUNDICE; KIDNEY DISEASE; LAKE; LUNG DISEASE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MUSCLE SPASM; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NOCTURNAL ENURESIS; OINTMENT; OLEACEAE; OROBANCHACEAE; OTALGIA; PINACEAE; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANTAGINACEAE; PRESCRIPTION; PSORIASIS; RASH; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RESTLESSNESS; RHAMNACEAE; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; ROSACEAE; SAPINDACEAE; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN INJURY; STOMACH PAIN; STOMACH SPASM; STOMACH ULCER; THROAT DISEASE; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; ULCER; URINARY TRACT INFLAMMATION; UROGENITAL TRACT DISEASE; URTICACEAE; UTERUS DISEASE; VARICOSIS; VERTIGO; WOUND;

EID: 77954637939     PISSN: 00368709     EISSN: 22180532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3797/scipharm.1003-06     Document Type: Article

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