Identification of medicinal plants of urmia for treatment of gastrointestinal disorders

Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 468-480

  Bahmani, Mahmoud ^a   Zargaran, Arman ^b   Rafieian Kopaei, Mahmoud ^c  

^a LORESTAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c SHAHREKORD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Ethno botany; Ethno medicine; Ethno pharmacology; Gastrointestinal disorders; Iran Persian medicine

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; DIARRHEA; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; GASTRITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; INTERVIEW; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

EID: 84908096801     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1981528X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjp.2014.08.001     Document Type: Short Survey

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