Literature DB >> 16236008

Herbs as a food and medicine source in Palestine.

Aref Abu-Rabia1.   

Abstract

This article describes the broad ethno-botany and folk medicine in Palestine. It presents examples of different edible plants and their use by Palestinians in a host of manners, fresh, cooked and dried, both as foodstuffs and treatment of diseases and medical disorders. Their potential application as cancer chemopreventive agents needs to be a focus of research attention.

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Year:  2005        PMID: 16236008

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Asian Pac J Cancer Prev        ISSN: 1513-7368


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