Therapeutic and Pharmacological Applications of Ethnobotany

Sara Musaddiq

In the intricate tapestry of nature, the potential of kitchen spice seeds remains largely untapped, despite their rich history as sources of natural compounds with diverse benefits. The scientific community faces a challenge in fully comprehending and harnessing the phytochemical, ethnobotanical, and pharmacological dimensions of these seeds, which hold promise in medicine but play pivotal roles in cultural, historical, and culinary spheres. Therapeutic and Pharmacological Applications of Ethnobotany is an all-encompassing compendium meticulously crafted to bridge these knowledge gaps. By presenting a synthesis of phytochemical analysis, ethnobotanical insights, pharmacological studies, botanical descriptions, industrial and culinary applications, biogenic synthesis, and innovative uses, this book provides a holistic exploration of kitchen spice seeds. Tailored for researchers, scientists, botanists, pharmacologists, ethnobotanists, and culinary experts, it serves as a beacon guiding readers through the scientific intricacies and cultural significances of these seeds, unlocking a wealth of knowledge that transcends disciplinary boundaries.

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9798369319864
  • Publication Date: Apr 2024
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Plains Apache Ethnobotany

Julia A. Jordan

Residents of the Great Plains since the early 1500s, the Apache people were well acquainted with the native flora of the region. In Plains Apache Ethnobotany, Julia A. Jordan documents more than 110 plant species valued by the Plains Apache and preserves a wealth of detail concerning traditional Apache collection, preparation, and use of these plant species for food, medicine, ritual, and material culture.

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  • ISBN: 9780806194011
  • Publication Date: Mar 2024
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Gifted Earth

Douglas Deur

Possibly the most comprehensive and user-friendly ethnobotanical guidebook available in the Pacific Northwest, Gifted Earth features traditional Native American plant knowledge, detailing the use of plants for food, medicines, and materials. Rather than reporting a set of disconnected and dusty academic facts, it presents a rich and living tradition of plant use within the Quinault Indian Nation. As beautiful as it is informative, this volume sets the tone for a new generation of ethnobotanical guides – guided by the values, vision, and voices of Native communities eager to promote a sustainable, balanced relationship between plant users and plant communities.    

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  • ISBN: 9780870719653
  • Publication Date: May 2022
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A Textbook of Economic Botany and Ethnobotany

Afroz Alam

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  • ISBN: 9789386768933
  • Publication Date: Jul 2021
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Ethnobotany

Akansha Singh

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  • ISBN: 9781774078020
  • Publication Date: Dec 2020
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Introduction to Ethnobotany

Akansha Singh

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  • ISBN: 9781774078013
  • Publication Date: Dec 2020
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The Prehispanic Ethnobotany of Paquimé and Its Neighbors

Paul E. Minnis

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9780816540792
  • Publication Date: Nov 2020
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Bedouin Ethnobotany

James P. Mandaville

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  • ISBN: 9780816539994
  • Publication Date: Mar 2019
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People of the Desert and Sea

Richard Stephen Felger

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  • ISBN: 9780816534753
  • Publication Date: Oct 2016
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Tarahumara Medicine

Fructuoso Irigoyen-Rascón

The Tarahumara, one of North America's oldest surviving aboriginal groups, call themselves Rarámuri, meaning ""nimble feet""—and though they live in relative isolation in Chihuahua, Mexico, their agility in long-distance running is famous worldwide. Tarahumara Medicine is the first in-depth look into the culture that sustains the ""great runners.

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  • ISBN: 9780806143620
  • Publication Date: Oct 2016
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At the Desert’s Green Edge

Amadeo M. Rea

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  • ISBN: 9780816534296
  • Publication Date: Jun 2016
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Ethnobotany of the Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians

Patricia Whereat-Phillips

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9780870718526
  • Publication Date: May 2016
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Ethnobotany Himalayan Region

S. K. Sood

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9789382332374
  • Publication Date: Jul 2014
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Ethnobotany of Pohnpei

Michael J. Balick

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9780824832933
  • Publication Date: Feb 2009
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The Great Cacti

David Yetman

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9780816524310
  • Publication Date: Jan 2008
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Ethnobotany

Paul E. Minnis

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9780806131801
  • Publication Date: May 2000
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