Medicinal plants used in Chaharmahal and Bakhtyari districts of Iran

• Autorzy: Pirbalouti A G

Warianty tytułu

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Rosliny lecznicze uzywane w regionach Chaharmahal i Bakhtyari w Iranie

• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

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The folk herbal medicine among the ethnic communities Bakhtyari and Chaharmahali in Chaharmahal and Bakhtyari districts, South-West of Iran, was studied. A total number of 61 medicinal plant species belonging to 23 families are described. The most commonly represented families were Lamiaceae (18%), Asteraceae (13%), Fabaceae (11.5%) and Apiaceae (11.5%). Most of the uses were found to be new when compared with published literature on ethnomedicine of Iran. In general, inhabitants of the studied area still have a strong belief in the efficiency of medicinal plants. The results of the study reveal that some of species play an important role in primary healthcare system of these tribal communities.

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Badano zastosowanie ziół leczniczych w medycynie tradycyjnej społeczności Chaharmahal i Bakhtyari w południowo-zachodnim Iranie. Opisano 61 gatunków roślin należących do 23 rodzin. Najliczniej reprezentowane były rośliny z rodzin Lamiaceae (18%), Asteraceae (13%), Fabaceae (11,5%) and Apiaceae (11,5%). Wielu z ich zastosowań nie opisano dotąd w dostępnej literaturze traktującej o medycynie ludowej w Iranie. Wyniki przedstawionych badań wskazują, że niektóre z gatunków odgrywają ważną rolę w podstawowym leczeniu w tych plemiennych społecznościach.

Słowa kluczowe

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Iran; Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province; ethnic community; ethnobotany; herbal medicine; traditional medicine; medicinal plant; Apiaceae; Asteraceae; Fabaceae; Lamiaceae

• Wydawca: -
• Czasopismo: Herba Polonica
• Rocznik: 2009
• Tom: 55
• Numer: 2
• Opis fizyczny: p.69-77,fig.,ref.

Twórcy

autor

Pirbalouti A G

• Islamic Azad University, PO Box 166, Iran

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