Medical ethnobotany of the Yucatec Maya: Healers’ consensus as a quantitative criterion

Volume: 53, Issue: 2, Pages: 144 - 160
Published: Apr 1, 1999
Abstract
Medical Ethnobotany of the Yucatec Maya: Healers’ Consensus as a Quantitative Criterion. Economic Botany 53(2):144–160, 1999. There is an urgent need to obtain information on the relative importance of a taxon used medicinally as compared to others within the same culture. This was achieved through a documentation of the current indigenous medical uses of 320 species in three Yucatec Maya communities during 18 months of fieldwork. The 1549...
Paper Details
Title
Medical ethnobotany of the Yucatec Maya: Healers’ consensus as a quantitative criterion
Published Date
Apr 1, 1999
Volume
53
Issue
2
Pages
144 - 160
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