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In search of traces of the mandrake myth: the historical, and ethnobotanical roots of its vernacular names
BACKGROUND: Mandrake (Mandragora spp.) is one of the most famous medicinal plant in western cultures since Biblical times and throughout written history. In many cultures, mandrake is related to magic and witchcraft, which is said to have a psychosomatic effect (especially when mandrake contains nar...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8645077/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34863248 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13002-021-00494-5 |