Plant genetic resources and traditional knowledge on medicinal use of wild shrub and herbaceous plant species in the Etna Regional Park (Eastern Sicily, Italy)

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 155, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 1362-1381

  Tuttolomondo, Teresa ^a   Licata, Mario ^a   Leto, Claudio ^a   Letizia Gargano, Maria ^a   Venturella, Giuseppe ^a   La Bella, Salvatore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Cultural erosion; Etna Regional Park; Quantitative indices; Sicily; Traditional medicine

Indexed keywords

ABORTIVE AGENT; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIPYRETIC AGENT; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT; ASTRINGENT AGENT; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; DIURETIC AGENT; EMOLLIENT AGENT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; LAXATIVE; MATRICARIA CHAMOMILLA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; RESPIRATORY TRACT AGENT; RUSCUS ACULEATUS EXTRACT; SEDATIVE AGENT; SPASMOLYTIC AGENT; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT;

ADULT; AGED; APOCYNACEAE; ARTEMISIA ABROTANUM; ARTEMISIA ALBA TURRA; ARTEMISIA ARBORESCENS; ARTICLE; ARUNDO DONAX; ASPARAGUS; ASPARAGUS ACUTIFOLIUS; ASPHODELINE LUTEA; ASTERACEAE; ASTRACANTHA SICULA; AUTUMN; CALENDULA OFFICINALIS; CARDUUS NUTANS; CATNIP; CHICORY; CHONDRILLA JUNCEA; CHRYSANTHEMUM CORONARIUM; CLOVER; CYCLAMEN REPANDUM; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FENNEL; FRAGARIA VESCA; GENETIC RESOURCE; GEUM URBANUM; GLOBULARIA ALYPUM; HELLEBORUS BOCCONEI; HUMAN; HYOSCYAMUS ALBUS; HYPOCHAERIS RADICATA; ITALY; LAMIACEAE; LAURUS NOBILIS; LEGUMINOSAE ASTRACANTHA SICULA; LINSEED; LUPINUS ALBUS; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MICROMERIA GRAECA; ONION; PAPAVER SOMNIFERUM; PARIETARIA JUDAICA; PARIETARIA OFFICIALIS; PARSLEY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PISTACIA LENTISCUS; PLANT LEAF; POACEAE; POLYPODIUM VULGARE; PORTULACA OLERACEA; PRIMULA VULGARIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REICHARDIA PICROIDES; ROSA CANINA; RUBUS ULMIFOLIUS; SALVIA SCLAREA; SAMBUCUS NIGRA; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SHRUB; SOLANUM AMERICANUM; SOLANUM DULCAMARA; SPRING; SUMMER; TEUCRIUM FRUTICANS; THYMUS ZYGIS; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; TRIFOLIUM PHLEOIDES; URTICA PILULIFERA; URTICA RUPESTRIS; VERBASCUM SINUATUM; WILD PLANT; WINTER; AGE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLASSIFICATION; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNOLOGY; GENETICS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; INTERVIEW; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; VERY ELDERLY;

TRIFOLIUM;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SICILY;

EID: 84906793847     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2014.07.043     Document Type: Article

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