Gitksan medicinal plants-cultural choice and efficacy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The use of plants for healing by any cultural group is integrally related to local concepts of the nature of disease, the nature of plants, and the world view of the culture. The physical and chemical properties of the plants themsel...

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Main Author: Johnson Leslie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-06-01
Series:Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Online Access:http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/2/1/29