Analysis of traditional knowledge about medicinal plants utilized in communities of Jirisan National Park (Korea)

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 85-89

  Kim, Hyun ^a   Song, Mi Jang ^a  

^a Jeonju University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Ethnomedicinal knowledge; Fidelity level; Informant consensus factor; Jirisan National Park; Social network analysis

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT;

ADULT; AGED; ARALIACEAE; ARTICLE; ASTERACEAE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CLIMATE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FABACEAE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL FOOD; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GEOGRAPHY; HEAT STROKE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; INTOXICATION; LOSS OF APPETITE; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL PARK; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARTICIPANT OBSERVATION; PINACEAE; POACEAE; POTATO; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; ROSACEAE; SKIN DISEASE; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOUTH KOREA; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; UROGENITAL SYSTEM; VERY ELDERLY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHEMISTRY; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; KOREAN MEDICINE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ARALIACEAE; ASTERACEAE; FABACEAE; PINACEAE; POACEAE; ROSACEAE;

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICINE, KOREAN TRADITIONAL; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPUBLIC OF KOREA;

EID: 84897109258     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2013.10.047     Document Type: Article

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