A narrative review of the ethnomedicinal usage of Cannabis sativa Linnaeus as traditional phytomedicine by folk medicine practitioners of Bangladesh

Abstract Background There is a worldwide interest in the use of Cannabis sativa for biomedicine purposes. Cannabis has ethnomedicinal usage as a natural medicine in Bangladesh and cultivated during the British Empire period for revenues. Objective Folk medicine practitioners (FMPs) from different di...

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Main Authors: Shahriar S. M. Shakil, Matt Gowan, Kerry Hughes, Md. Nur Kabidul Azam, Md. Nasir Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Cannabis Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42238-021-00063-3