INTRODUCTION: Asian women suffer the largest proportion of the world's maternal deaths.
To reduce this, policymakers and healthcare providers must encourage women with …

Medicinal plants research in Asia continues to receive significant national and international
attention, particularly concerning its multiple roles in poverty alleviation and health care …

Ethnopharmacological relevance The traditional use of medicinal plants for the treatment of
human and livestock ailments is important to indigenous communities in the northern parts …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Plants have provided medicine to humans for thousands
of years, and in most parts of the world people still use traditional plant-derived medicine …

BACKGROUND: the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has become
increasingly prevalent in industrialised countries, with women being the most prolific users …

Background The inhabitants of mountainous terrains depend on folk therapies to treat
various ailments; however lack of plant based research and geographical constraints set the …

Summarizing landmark research, Volume 2 of this essential series furnishes information on
the availability of germplasm resources that breeders can exploit for producing high-yielding …

Background Limited health facilities and malnutrition are major problems in the Karakorum
Range of Northern Pakistan, often resulting in various human disorders. Since centuries …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Medicinal plant (MP) use during pregnancy is common in
Africa and may have profound effects on both the mother and the develo** foetus. A lack …

Ethnopharmacological relevance This is an extensive review of plants used traditionally for
women's healthcare in Southeast Asia and surrounding countries. Medicinal plants have a …