Colombia: Folk Medicine In The Northern Coast Of Colombia: An Overview

Colombia: Folk Medicine In The Northern Coast Of Colombia: An Overview Harold Gómez-Estrada, Fredyc Díaz-Castillo, Luís Franco-Ospina, Jairo Mercado-Camargo, Jaime Guzmán-Ledezma, José Domingo Medina, and Ricardo Gaitán-Ibarra, 2011   Background: Traditional remedies are an integral part of Colombian culture. Here we present the results of a three-year study of ethnopharmacology and folk-medicine use among the population of the Atlantic Coast of Colombia, specifically in department of...

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