Medicinal Plants Used in Traditional Medicine of the Caucasus and North America
Journal: Scholarworks (University of Massachusetts Amherst)
Year: 2015

Medicinal plants and preparations derived from plants in the Caucasus and North America regions have for a long time been used for the treatment and prevention of virtually all human afflictions. Even today, countries and people of these areas continue to test and use plants as medicine. Indeed, the study and application of medicinal plants and plant extracts has formed the basis for treatment of several diseases, pain, and other afflictions. Research has revealed that many plants synthesize and