Agrobiodiversity as a Reservoir of Medicinal Resources: Ethnobotanical Insights from Aymara Communities in the Bolivian Andean Altiplano

Agrobiodiversity as a Reservoir of Medicinal Resources: Ethnobotanical Insights from Aymara Communities in the Bolivian Andean Altiplano

This study investigates the medicinal potential of cultivated plants and weeds in Aymara communities around Lake Titicaca. It highlights the intricate connection between horticultural diversity and traditional healing practices. Through ethnobotanical research involving 228 informants across multipl...

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Main Authors: Simón Cocarico, Diego Rivera, Stephan Beck, Concepción Obón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-01-01
Series:Horticulturae
Subjects:
ethnopharmacology
cultivated plants
weeds
Andean agriculture
genetic resources
traditional medicine
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/11/1/50
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