The faunal drugstore: Animal-based remedies used in traditional medicines in Latin America
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Zootherapy is the treatment of human ailments with remedies made from animals and their products. Despite its prevalence in traditional medical practices worldwide, research on this phenomenon has often been neglected in comparison to medicinal plant research. Th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/7/1/9 |