Department of Biology, Islamic Azad University, Prand, Iran
Research Article
Ethnobotanical and Ethnoveterinary (Knowledge of Native People) in the Villages of Langroud City, Guilan Province, Iran
Author(s): Abbas Rahmani and Narjes Seighali komleh
Ethnobotany is the study of people’s use of plants, including in healing traditions. Medicinal plants play an important role in different cultures and regions in preventing and treating human and animal diseases. This paper focuses on traditional medicinal plants used by local peoples of the Guilan Province, Northern Iran. This region has diverse climates and ecosystems, and these are reflected in the range of medicinal plants they use. People's traditional beliefs concerning the use of medicinal plants have been an important aspect of their application. The current research aimed to identify the most important species of medicinal plants used by local peoples and apothecaries of a region northern Iran, including the parts used and the type of application in the treatment treating human and animal diseases. This research on ethnobotanical and veterinary medicinal plants was .. View More»
