Diabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the main chronic diseases at the present time and it is widespread throughout the world. It is defined as a set of metabolic disorders whose main characteristic is a persistent high blood glucose concentration (hyperglycemia), abnormal until reaching concentrations harmful to the physiological systems,...
En el presente estudio se compara el conocimiento tradicional relativo a los hongos silvestres, que tienen habitantes de dos poblados zapotecas del estado de Oaxaca con diferente uso y aprovechamiento forestal, tomando en cuenta que el conocimiento tradicional se ve reflejado en las prácticas y en la manera en que...
Psacalium decompositum is a shrub that grows in northern Mexico and the southwestern of United States. A decoction with water of the root of this species is used by healers Tarahumaras, Yaquis and Pimas as a traditional remedy to relieve pain and as an alternative treatment for diseases. Experimentally, a...