Nepal’s Butter Tree Fades as Chepang Community Turns from Chiuri to Honey
A new survey in Chitwan district documents a steep decline in the traditional use of Diploknema butyracea, with only 36% ...
Tag: ethnobotany
Hidden Healers: New Indicators Reveal the Medicinal Secrets of Greece’s Endemic Plants
A new literature-based indicator system has identified 25 Peloponnese endemic plants with high medicinal and aromatic potential, transforming how Greece's ...
How a Cherokee Plant Gathering Agreement Rewrote the Rules of Federal Conservation
The Buffalo National River case becomes clearer when placed against the longer history of plant gathering in national parks. For ...
Forgotten Ethiopian Root Crop Holds Clues to Food Security, New Study Finds
A new ethnobotanical study documents how the Gamo people of southern Ethiopia transform the toxic corm of Arisaema schimperianum into ...
Cultural Keystone Species in the Yangtze River Delta: Where Folk Knowledge Meets Ecology
In the rural corners of the Yangtze River Delta, some plants are simply vegetation. Others are woven so deeply into ...
Himalayan Tribe at a Crossroads: Systematic Review Maps the Bhotiya of Uttarakhand
A new systematic review synthesizes two centuries of scholarship on the Bhotiya tribe of Uttarakhand, documenting how border closure, sedentarization, ...
Most Bulgarians Mixed Herbs With Conventional Care During COVID-19, Survey Finds
A survey of 513 Bulgarian adults found that most people who treated symptomatic COVID-19 combined herbal medicine with conventional care ...
From Nigerian Folk Remedies to Kidney Medicine: Only Seven Plants Survive a Rigorous New Ranking
A new Nigerian review ranks 84 medicinal plants for kidney-protective potential and finds only seven, led by Hibiscus sabdariffa, scientifically ...
Himalayan Tribe’s Medicinal Plant Knowledge Documented Before Climate Change Erases It
A household survey in Dehradun district, India, has documented 36 medicinal plant species used by the Jaunsari tribe, revealing how ...
Ancient Healing Knowledge in the Himalayas Follows the Mountains, Not Just the People
A large ethnobotanical survey in Azad Kashmir shows that traditional medicinal knowledge in the Western Himalayas is structured by both ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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