Herbal mixtures in traditional medicine in Northern Peru

Herbal mixtures in traditional medicine in Northern Peru

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The investigation of plant mixtures used in traditional medicine in Northern Peru yielded a total of 974 herbal preparations used to treat 164 different afflictions. Psychosomatic disorders were, with almost 30% of all recipes applied, the most important afflicti...

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Main Authors: Kuhlman Alyse, Meyer Karen, Glenn Ashley, Bussmann Rainer W, Townesmith Andrew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-03-01
Series:Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Online Access:http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/6/1/10

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