Canada: Traditional Use Of Medicinal Plants In The Boreal Forest Of Canada - Review And Perspectives

Canada: Traditional Use Of Medicinal Plants In The Boreal Forest Of Canada - Review And Perspectives   Yadav Uprety, Hugo Asselin, Archana Dhakal, and Nancy Julien, 2012   Background: The boreal forest of Canada is home to several hundred thousands Aboriginal people who have been using medicinal plants in traditional health care systems for thousands of years. This knowledge, transmitted by oral tradition from generation to generation, has been eroding in recent decades due to rapid...

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