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Works (7)
Updated: April 5th, 2024 09:56
2020 review
Celtic Provenance in Traditional Herbal Medicine of Medieval Wales and Classical Antiquity
[Review of ]. FRONTIERS IN PHARMACOLOGY, 11.
author keywords: medicinal plants; ethnopharmacology; ethnobotany; herbal texts; bioactive compounds
TL;DR:
This review provides initial evidence for traces of Celtic framework in the Welsh herbal tradition and warrants further investigations of bioactivity and clinical applications of the described plant leads.
(via Semantic Scholar)
open access via www.frontiersin.org (publisher PDF)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: April 27, 2020
2019 journal article
Traditional lifestyles, transition, and implications for healthy aging: An Example from the remote island of Pohnpei, Micronesia
PLOS ONE, 14(3).
MeSH headings : Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Health Promotion; Healthy Aging; Humans; Life Style; Male; Micronesia; Middle Aged
TL;DR:
The revitalization of particular traditional lifestyle practices are discussed and recommended, which may advance healthy aging among Pohnpeians and have significant implications for promoting health and longevity of Micronesians and other Pacific Island peoples.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger
(Web of Science)
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
15. Life on Land
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: April 2, 2019
2018 chapter
The Role of Medicinal Plants in Maternal Health and Wellbeing of Women in Central America
In D. Schwartz (Ed.), Maternal Health, Pregnancy-Related Morbidity and Death Among Indigenous Women of Mexico and Central America: An Anthropological, Epidemiological and Biomedical Approach. Springer.
Ed(s): D. Schwartz
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: July 10, 2019
2017 journal article
Antibacterial activity of medicinal plants from The Physicians of Myddvai, a 14th century Welsh medical manuscript
JOURNAL OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY, 203, 171–181.
author keywords: Traditional use; ethnobotany; medicinal plants; microbial infections; antibiotics
MeSH headings : Anti-Bacterial Agents / history; Anti-Bacterial Agents / isolation & purification; Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology; Bacteria / drug effects; Bacterial Infections / drug therapy; Bacterial Infections / history; Ethnobotany / history; Ethnopharmacology / history; History, Medieval; Humans; Medicine, Traditional / history; Phytotherapy / history; Phytotherapy / methods; Plant Preparations / history; Plant Preparations / pharmacology; Plants, Medicinal / chemistry; Scotland
TL;DR:
Using historical medical sources such as those associated with traditional Celtic medicine to guide rigorous, evidence-based scientific investigation, provides additional leads for new and alternative bioactive molecules for combating bacterial diseases.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2014 book
Messages from the Gods: A Guide to the Useful Plants of Belize
(J. M. De Gezelle, Ed.). New York: Oxford University Press/The New York Botanical Garden.
Ed(s):
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: December 29, 2020
2014 book
Q’eqchi’ Maya Reproductive Ethnomedicine
In SpringerBriefs in Plant Science.
Source: Crossref
Added: July 27, 2019
2008 journal article
Feeling the Pulse in Maya Medicine: An Endangered Traditional Tool for Diagnosis, Therapy, and Tracking Patients’ Progress
EXPLORE, 4(2), 113–119.
author keywords: ethnomedicine; pulse diagnosis; Belize; Maya
MeSH headings : Attitude to Health; Belize; Cultural Characteristics; Famous Persons; Heart Rate; History, 20th Century; Holistic Health / history; Humans; Indians, Central American; Medicine, Traditional / history; Pulse
TL;DR:
The authors report the detailed system of an endangered diagnostic tradition as practiced by the late, acclaimed Maya healer, Don Elijio Panti, including pulse-type descriptions and corresponding diagnoses, as well as elucidating similarities between the two disparate medical systems.
(via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Crossref
Added: July 27, 2019
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