One river : explorations and discoveries in the Amazon rain forest / by 432112 Davis, Wade

Subjects: “…Ethnobotanists…”

The loneliness of the long-distance ethnobotanist: a constructive critique of methods used in an ethnoveterinary study in Mongolia by Barbara C. Seele, Léanne Dreyer, Karen J. Esler, Anthony B. Cunningham

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Ethnobotanical survey of the ginger family in selected Malay villages in peninsular Malaysia / by Halijah Ibrahim, 1970-, Ong, Hean Chooi, Rohani Hassan

Subjects: “…Ethnobotanists…”

L’ethnobotanique au carrefour du Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle et du Musée ethnologique de Salagon (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence) by Carole Brousse

“…Each year the Ethnopôle de Salagon trains a hundred of ethnobotanists. « Professional » or « amateur », all of them follow the steps of Pierre Lieutaghi - the most famous french ethnobotanist and historical founder of the garden’s ethnopôle. …”
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Kuidas võõras muutub omaks: kaks taime eesti rahvameditsiinis by Renata Sõukand

“…Indeed, according to the information of Gustav Vilbaste, the first Estonian ethnobotanist, there where altogether 19 local plants known by the phytonym. …”
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Exercising ethnobiological resilience in turbulent times and places: in memoriam Sayed Hussain (1998–2023) by Wahid Hussain, Wasim Abbas, Andrea Pieroni

“…Abstract On May 4, 2023, four schoolteachers and four drivers, including the young ethnobotanist Sayed Hussain, lost their lives at their school, massacred by religious extremists in the village of Teri Mangal, Kurram District, NW Pakistan, near the Pakistani-Afghan border. …”
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Traditional medicines and ancestral knowledge. Embrace of the serpent (2015) by Laura MORATAL IBÁÑEZ, Analía DOMÍNGUEZ, Marina WALLINGER, Pablo RUBINO

“…He meets Evans, an American ethnobotanist, who tells him that he is looking for the <em>yakruna</em>, a plant he met in a book written by a famous explorer who had been in those lands many years ago. …”
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Traditional Food Environment and Factors Affecting Indigenous Food Consumption in Munda Tribal Community of Jharkhand, India by Suparna Ghosh-Jerath, Ridhima Kapoor, Satabdi Barman, Geetanjali Singh, Archna Singh, Shauna Downs, Jessica Fanzo

“…The listed IFs were identified through common names and photographs, and verified by ethnobotanist in the team. The nutritive values of identified IFs were searched in literature or nutritional analysis of specific plant based foods were undertaken in an accredited laboratory. …”
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Using ICPC-2 Standard to Identify Thai Zingiberaceae of Pharmacological Interest by Methee Phumthum, Henrik Balslev

“…The Economic Botany Data Collection Standard (EBDCS) is a widely used standard among ethnobotanists. However, this standard classifies ethnomedicinal uses into categories based on local peoples’ perception. …”
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Ten important questions/issues for ethnobotanical research by Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque, André Luiz Borba Nascimento, Gustavo Taboada Soldati, Ivanilda Soares Feitosa, Juliana Loureiro Almeida Campos, Julio Alberto Hurrell, Natalia Hanazaki, Patricia Muniz de Medeiros, Rafael Ricardo Vasconcelos da Silva, Rafaela Helena Ludwinsky, Washington Soares Ferreira Júnior, Victoria Reyes-García

“…In this article we present 10 questions/issues that we believe can guide the research and actions of ethnobotanists for the coming years.…”
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La Flora Común es la Flora Medicinal by Brent Berlin, Elois Ann Berlin

“…The system is public and merits study by anthropologists, ethnobotanists, students of ethnomedicine, and laboratory analysis, always in close collaboration with the Mayan communities, with regard to methods of preparation and administration, bioactivity, toxicity, and quality control.…”
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From the colonialist to the “autobotanical” approach: the evolution of the subject-object relationship in ethnobotanical research by Cristina Baldauf

“…Finally, this article discusses the profile of the "new" ethnobotanists, who often occupy spaces of mediation among different knowledge systems and social groups due to their capacity for intercultural communication, as well as their preference for action in contexts related to social and environmental justice.…”
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Traditional Medicinal Plants by Kaliyaperumal Karunamoorthi MSc, M.Phil, DPHM, PhD, Kaliyaperumal Jegajeevanram BSMS, Jegajeevanram Vijayalakshmi BHMS, Embialle Mengistie MSc

“…The collaborative efforts of ethnobotanists, anthropologists, pharmacists, and physicians could be a workable strategy to evaluate and validate the usage of traditional medicinal plants with the modern scientific methods and innovative techniques. …”
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Céréales, pains, levains et fours dans la région d'El Hoceima by Dominique Caubet, Yildiz Aumeeruddy-Thomas

“…These ethnobotanical and linguistic studies in the Rif open the way to better understanding this knowledge, through the expression of language and the nature of exchanges between communities speaking different dialects.The Rif is an ideal situation for both linguists and ethnobotanists to study exchange situations, language contacts and food techniques, on the borders between Arabic-speaking and Berber-speaking groups.On the ethnobotanical level, this work allowed us to identify the operating chains of cereal processing into flour, bread and cooking methods, including a very rich lexicon explaining the importance of these products for the inhabitants of the two villages studied. …”
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Plants used in traditional medicine in the Comoros archipelago. A review by Matthew Saive, Michel Frederich, Marie-Laure Fauconnier

“…The information in this paper originates from databases built by ethnobotanists as well as peer reviewed scientific articles. …”
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6,6′-Dihydroxythiobinupharidine (DTBN) Purified from <i>Nuphar lutea</i> Leaves Is an Inhibitor of Protein Kinase C Catalytic Activity by Kamran Waidha, Nikhil Ponnoor Anto, Divya Ram Jayaram, Avi Golan-Goldhirsh, Saravanakumar Rajendran, Etta Livneh, Jacob Gopas

“…Phyto-active <i>Nuphar</i> extracts and their purified and synthetic derivatives have attracted the attention of ethnobotanists and biochemists. Here, we report that 6,6′-dihydroxythiobinupharidine (DTBN), purified from extracts of <i>Nuphar lutea</i> (L.) …”
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Time, Mediated through Plant Versatility, Is a Better Predictor of Medicinal Status of Alien Plants by Kowiyou Yessoufou, Annie Estelle Ambani, Hosam O. Elansary, Ahmed M. El-Sabrout, Shadi Shokralla

“…Ethnobotany has been, for too long, a descriptive discipline. However, ethnobotanists are increasingly calling for a paradigm shift towards the formulation of unifying theories and hypothesis-driven research in ethnobotany. …”
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Academic history, domains and distribution of the hot-cold system in Mexico by Karina Yaredi García-Hernández, Luis Alberto Vargas-Guadarrama, Heike Vibrans

“…Initially dominated by anthropological studies, ethnobotanists have increasingly contributed to the research. …”
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Preparation of Alcoholic Beverages by Tribal Communities in the Indian Himalayan Region: A Review on Traditional and Ethnic Consideration by Janhvi Mishra Rawat, Shweta Pandey, Prasenjit Debbarma, Balwant Rawat

“…Until now, such beverages have only received marginal attention by ethnobotanists and few studies concern traditional fermented beverages in the IHR. …”
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Role of ethno-phytomedicine knowledge in healthcare of COVID-19: advances in traditional phytomedicine perspective by Md Nasir Ahmed, Kerry Hughes

“…Conclusions Since medicinal plants are the sources of modern biotherapeutics development, it is essential to build collaborations among ethnobotanists, scientists, and technologists toward developing the most efficient and the safest adjuvant therapeutics against the pandemic of the twenty-first century, COVID-19.…”
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