
An ethnopharmacological survey of natural remedies used by the Chinese community in Mauritius
Author(s) -
Mohamad Fawzi Mahomoodally,
Luviksha Drushilla Muthoorah
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
asian pacific journal of tropical biomedicine/asian pacific journal of tropical biomedicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.507
H-Index - 61
eISSN - 2588-9222
pISSN - 2221-1691
DOI - 10.12980/apjtb.4.2014c775
Subject(s) - medicine , ethnobotany , traditional medicine , medicinal plants
To collect, preserve and document primary ethnopharmacological information on common natural remedies (NRs) used by the Chinese community to treat and/or manage common diseases in Mauritius, a tropical multicultural island in the Indian Ocean.