An-Najah University Journal for Research - A (Natural Sciences)

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Indexed since 2019
First decision 5 Days
Submission to acceptance 160 Days
Acceptance to publication 20 Days
Acceptance rate 14%

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Original full research article

Ethnobotanical Investigation of Medicinal Plants and their Importance, Traded in the Public Herbal Markets and Centers of Gaza Strip, Palestine

Published
2022-10-24
Pages
21 - 28
Full text

Keywords

  • Palestine
  • Medicinal Plant
  • Gaza Strip
  • Ethnobotany
  • Traditional Medicine

Abstract

A comprehensive assessment of medicinal plant variety used in folk treatment in Gaza was conducted in order to discover medicinal plants still in use by therapists and their relevance in health care. By interviewing 20 informants from various places, an ethnobotanical survey was undertaken to examine and document plant species utilized in traditional medicine. The research identified 72 different medicinal pqlant species belonging to 33 different families. Plant components that were most commonly used were leaves (41%), stems (18%), and seeds (14%). The most common ailments treated were gastrointestinal, circulatory, and urinary system issues.

Article history

Received
2022-03-31
Accepted
2022-10-24
بحث أصيل كامل

Ethnobotanical Investigation of Medicinal Plants and their Importance, Traded in the Public Herbal Markets and Centers of Gaza Strip, Palestine

Published
2022-10-24
الصفحات
21 - 28
البحث كاملا

الكلمات الإفتتاحية

  • Palestine
  • Medicinal Plant
  • Gaza Strip
  • Ethnobotany
  • Traditional Medicine

الملخص

A comprehensive assessment of medicinal plant variety used in folk treatment in Gaza was conducted in order to discover medicinal plants still in use by therapists and their relevance in health care. By interviewing 20 informants from various places, an ethnobotanical survey was undertaken to examine and document plant species utilized in traditional medicine. The research identified 72 different medicinal pqlant species belonging to 33 different families. Plant components that were most commonly used were leaves (41%), stems (18%), and seeds (14%). The most common ailments treated were gastrointestinal, circulatory, and urinary system issues.

Article history

تاريخ التسليم
2022-03-31
تاريخ القبول
2022-10-24