BACKGROUND
The leaves of Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. (Malvaceae) are used for the treatment of dysentery and diarrhea, to promote draining of abscesses and as analgesic agent in the traditional medicine of Cook Islands, Haiti, Japan and Mexico.
OBJECTIVE
The present study investigated the oral acute
BACKGROUND
We studied the local knowledge and uses of medicinal plants among the Ivatan people of Batan Island by documenting their traditional practices.
OBJECTIVE
To identify the types of medicinal plants used in self-care by the indigenous people of Batan Island, the Philippines and to
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