Oral traditional plant-based therapeutic applications for pain relief recorded in North Jeolla province, Korea

Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 573-584

  Kim, Hyun ^a   Song, Mi Jang ^a  

^a Jeonju University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fidelity level; Informant consensus factor; Korea; Oral traditional knowledge; Pain relief

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885925584     PISSN: 09725938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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