This study was conducted to document this oral tradition which is threatened to be lost due to rapid urbanization. This paper aims to provide a documentation of the local knowledge and practices on medicinal plant utilization in the urban province of Cavite, Philippines.

The ethnobotanical study revealed use of 9 plant species belonging to different families to cure cuts and wounds.

The paper includes the traditional knowledge of medicine, which is prevalent in the area and also aims to provide information on the concepts like health and disease.

This study is designed to determine the in vitro antioxidant, antimicrobial and antiviral activities of hexane, chloroform, water extracts and essential oils of Thymus nummularis M. Bieb.

The study focusses on the information related with Ethno-Gynecological uses of locally available plants in the rural part of West Bengal were collected from the medicine men and documented.

The present study carried out during April to September 2010 in Erzincan (Turkey) by interviewing medicinal plant holders and the people to determine the most used medicinal plants reveals.

The indigenous knowledge of Vaidyas (the traditional healers) on making the herbal drugs was studied in the Uttaranchal state of India.

The paper provides information on 11 medicinal plants belonging to 10 families, used by Khonds for treatment of various ailments.

Studies have been conducted on the traditional uses of plants for various purposes.

The new findings suggest that these wild edible vegetables can show valuable antioxidant and antiradical activity in the traditional ways of their consumption.