Medicinal plants used by women in Mecca: urban, Muslim and gendered knowledge

• Những tác giả chính: Afnan Alqethami (Tác giả), Julie A. Hawkins (Tác giả), Irene Teixidor-Toneu (Tác giả)
• Định dạng: Sách
• Được phát hành: BMC, 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Những chủ đề: article
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Abstract Background This study explores medicinal plant knowledge and use among Muslim women in the city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Ethnobotanical research in the region has focused on rural populations and male herbal healers in cities, and based on these few studies, it is suggested that medicinal pl...