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Medicinal plants of the Achuar (Jivaro) of Amazonian Ecuador

Ethnobotanical survey and comparison with other Amazonian pharmacopoeias

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ID14740934
AuthorsPeter Giovannini (University of Kent, corresponding author)
Year2015
Volume164
Pages78-88
Publication date2015-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Ethnopharmacology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0378-8741 • E-ISSN: 1872-7573
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.jep.2015.01.038
PMID25660382
OpenAlexW2062684476
LanguageEN
Citations received12
References cited42

Amazon rainforest · Amazonian · Archaeology · Biology · Context (archaeology · Environmental health · Ethnobotany · Geography · Indigenous · Medicinal plants · Pharmacopoeia · Population · Traditional medicine · Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques · Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies · Medicine · Psidium guajava Extracts and Applications · Ecology

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Citations per year1,09
Citation span2015 - 2026 (12)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 11

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