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Medicinal Plants Used for the Treatment of Bronchial Asthma in Russia and Central Asia

Nazim Mamedov Laboratories for Natural Products, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, 01003, USALyle E. Craker Laboratories for Natural Products, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, 01003, USA
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ABSTRACT Over 200 different species of plants from the former Soviet Union have been used in the traditional or conventional treatment of bronchial asthma. This paper reviews crude plant extracts and botanical drug formulas used in the former Soviet Union for the treatment of bronchial asthma and other respiratory allergic diseases. KEYWORDS: EthnobotanySoviet Uniontraditional medicineherbal medicine

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