Ethnobotanical uses of medicinal plants for respiratory disorders among the inhabitants of Gallies - Abbottabad, Northern Pakistan

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 156, Issue , 2014, Pages 47-60

  Kayani, Sadaf ^a   Ahmad, Mushtaq ^a   Zafar, Muhammad ^a   Sultana, Shazia ^a   Khan, Muhammad Pukhtoon Zada ^a   Ashraf, Muhammad Aqeel ^b   Hussain, Javid ^c   Yaseen, Ghulam ^a  

^a QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NIZWA   (Oman)

Author keywords

Gallies; Medicinal plants; Northern Pakistan; Respiratory disorders

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT;

ACANTHACEAE; ADULT; AGED; AIZOACEAE; ALTHEA OFFICINALIS; AMARANTHACEAE; ANACARDIACEAE; APIACEAE; APOCYNACEAE; ARTICLE; ASTERACEAE; BORAGINACEAE; BRASSICACEAE; CANNABACEAE; COLCHICACEAE; CYPERACEAE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ELAEAGNACEAE; ETHNOBOTANY; EUPHORBIACEAE; FAGACEAE; FEMALE; GENTIANACEAE; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; INULA OBTUSIFOLIA; JUGLANDACEAE; KNOWLEDGE; LAMIACEAE; LEGUME; LYTHRACEAE; MALE; MALVACEAE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MELIACEAE; MIDDLE AGED; MORACEAE; MYRTACEAE; NONHUMAN; NYCTAGINACEAE; OLEACEAE; PAKISTAN; PINACEAE; PLANT LEAF; PLANTAGINACEAE; POACEAE; POLYGONACEAE; PRIMULACEAE; PTERIDACEAE; RANUNCULACEAE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; ROSACEAE; RUTACEAE; SAXIFRAGA HIRCULUS; SAXIFRAGACEAE; SISYMBRIUM ERYSIMOIDES; SOLANACEAE; SOLANUM VIRGINIANUM; THEACEAE; ULMACEAE; VALERIANACEAE; VIOLACEAE; YOUNG ADULT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

ADULT; AGED; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNOBOTANY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; MIDDLE AGED; PAKISTAN; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES;

EID: 84907197536     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2014.08.005     Document Type: Article

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