TRADITIONAL USAGES OF SOME MEDICINAL PLANTS FOR PEDIATRIC DISEASES

Authors : Fatma SARI, Şükran KÜLTÜR, Mine KOÇYİĞİT

Pages : 1101-1118

Doi:10.33483/jfpau.1214245

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Publication Date : 2023-09-20

Article Type : Review Paper

Abstract :Objective: Different types of pediatric diseases negatively affect the lives of many people, physically. Here, we aimed to document some medicinal plants used as traditional folk medicine in pediatrics treatment. Result and Discussion: 117 taxa and 53 families have been identified as traditional herbal medicines used in defined pediatric diseases. The most frequently used medicinal plant species according to the number of citations Foeniculum vulgare Mill., Juglans regia L., Dryopteris filix-mas insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(L.); Schott, Rosa canina L., Mentha x piperita L., Matricaria chamomilla L. All findings are expected to form the basis for new pharmaceutical products and become a handbook for healthcare professionals.
Keywords : Çocuk hastalıkları, etnobotanik, geleneksel tıp, tıbbi bitkiler, Türkiye