Medical Ethnobotany of the Bissau-Guinean Community of Migrants Living in Northern Italy and Comparison with the Ethnopharmacology of Guinea-Bissau

Medical Ethnobotany of the Bissau-Guinean Community of Migrants Living in Northern Italy and Comparison with the Ethnopharmacology of Guinea-Bissau

This study compares the knowledge of medicinal plants of Bissau-Guinean migrants now established in Italy with the ethnopharmacology still present in their country of origin. We also investigated how traditional ethnobotanical knowledge is changing following the phenomenon of migration from Africa t...

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Main Authors: Alfredo Sambù, Laura Cornara, Luís Catarino, Bucar Indjai, Marco Biagi, Paolo Giordani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
traditional ethnobotanical knowledge
West Africa
migrants
medicinal plants
ethnic groups
interrelations between plants and peoples
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/9/1909

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