Ferula assa-foetida and its Traditional Knowledge and Economic Importance in the Rural Areas of South East of Iran

Farhood GOLMOHAMMADİ

Makale detayları

Ferula assa-foetida and its Traditional Knowledge and Economic Importance in the Rural Areas of South East of Iran

Yazarlar:

Farhood GOLMOHAMMADİ

Yayıncı:

Hasan ÖNDER

Ana Başlıklar:

Tarım

Dergi:

Black Sea Journal of Agriculture 2019 Vol.2 Issue 3, pp.164-170

Belge Tipi:

Makale

Yayın Tarihi:

6/2019

Belge Dili:

İngilizce

Document ID (Org No.):

2000894918

Sıklık:

Üç Aylık

eISSN:

2618-6578

Özet:

 

Traditional knowledge is employed to mean knowledge, innovations, and practices of indigenous and local communities
embodying traditional life-styles; the wisdom developed over many generations of holistic traditional scientific
utilization of the lands, natural resources, and environment. Traditional knowledge is valid and necessary, and awaits
its currently relevant wider application for human benefit. Many people in Mediterranean region who consult with
spiritual healers, homeopaths and herbalists are utilizing traditional therapies. These are the first choice for problems
such as liver diseases, inflammation, skin diseases, infertility, impotence, diabetes, obesity, epilepsy, psychosomatic
troubles, and many other diseases. Ferula assa-foetida L. (Apiaceae) is one of the most important among the thirty
species of Ferula distributed in Iran. One part used is an oleo-gum resin, called asa-foetida or Anghoze in Persian,
obtained by incision from the roots. Ferula is one of the most important endangered medicinal plants, which is rare in
nature due to poor seed germination. In this article introduce his field, qualitative and participatory study on main
characteristics, harvesting and economical importance of this valuable medicinal plant in South-Khorasan province,
south east of Iran as a major producer and exporter. .

Makale detayları

Ferula assa-foetida and its Traditional Knowledge and Economic Importance in the Rural Areas of South East of Iran

Yazarlar: Farhood GOLMOHAMMADİ

Yayıncı: Hasan ÖNDER

Ana Başlıklar: Tarım

Dergi: Black Sea Journal of Agriculture 2019 Vol.2 Issue 3, pp.164-170

Belge Tipi: Makale

Yayın Tarihi: 6/2019

Belge Dili: İngilizce

Document ID (Org No.): 2000894918

Sıklık: Üç Aylık

eISSN: 2618-6578

Sayı

Yazarlar:

Farhood GOLMOHAMMADİ

Yayıncı:

Hasan ÖNDER

Ana Başlıklar:

Tarım

Dergi:

Black Sea Journal of Agriculture 2019 Vol.2 Issue 3, pp.164-170

Belge Tipi:

Makale

Yayın Tarihi:

6/2019

Belge Dili:

İngilizce

Document ID (Org No.):

2000894918

Sıklık:

Üç Aylık

eISSN:

2618-6578