Ethnopharmacological survey of medicinal plants in Jeju Island, Korea

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-8

  Song, Mi Jang ^a   Kim, Hyun ^a   Heldenbrand, Brian ^a   Jeon, Jongwook ^b   Lee, Sanghun ^b  

^a Jeonju University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine (KIOM)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fidelity level; Hallasan National Park; Informant consensus factor; Participatory rural appraisal; Traditional Knowledge

Indexed keywords

APIACEAE; ASTERACEAE; ROSACEAE; RUTACEAE;

ADULT; AGED; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; KOREA; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MIDDLE AGED; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLANTS, MEDICINAL;

EID: 84882644873     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17464269     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-4269-9-48     Document Type: Article

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