Browsing by Subject "traditional medicine"

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Formulas Used by Tibetan Doctors at Men-Tsee-Khang in India for the Treatment of Neuropsychiatric Disorders and Their Correlation with Pharmacological Data

Antonio, Raquel Luna [UNIFESP]; Kozasa, Elisa H. [UNIFESP]; Galduroz, Jose Carlos F. [UNIFESP]; Dawa; Dorjee, Yeshi; Kalsang, Tsultrim; Norbu, Tsering; Tenzin, Tashi; Rodrigues, Eliana [UNIFESP] (Wiley-Blackwell, 2013-04-01)

The aim of the present study was to identify formulas used at Men-Tsee-Khang (Tibetan Medical and Astrological Institute), India, for the treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders and to compare the Tibetan usage of particular ...
Plants and animals utilized as medicines in the Jau National Park (JNP), Brazilian Amazon

Rodrigues, E. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2006-05-01)

This article examines the therapeutic practices of the inhabitants of Jau National Park (JNP), state of Amazonas, the most important feature of this region being its rich biodiversity associated with isolation in regard ...
Plants used by a Quilombola group in Brazil with potential central nervous system effects

Rodrigues, E.; Carlini, E. A. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2004-09-01)

This study focused on an ethnopharmacological survey among a group of Brazilian Quilombolas (descended from runaway slaves living in hideouts up-country) whose therapeutic practices involve a combination of healing ceremonies ...