Entomotherapy: a study of medicinal insects of seven ethnic groups in Nagaland, North-East India

Abstract Background The ethnic communities in Nagaland have kept a close relationship with nature since time immemorial and have traditionally used different kinds of insects and their products as folk medicine to treat a variety of human ills and diseases. The present study was conducted to record...

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Main Authors: Lobeno Mozhui, L. N. Kakati, Victor Benno Meyer-Rochow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13002-021-00444-1