Mushrooms and Truffles: Historical Biofactories for Complementary Medicine in Africa and in the Middle East

The ethnopharmaceutical approach is important for the discovery and development of natural product research and requires a deep understanding not only of biometabolites discovery and profiling but also of cultural and social science. For millennia, epigeous macrofungi (mushrooms) and hypogeous macro...

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Main Authors: Hesham El Enshasy, Elsayed A. Elsayed, Ramlan Aziz, Mohamad A. Wadaan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/620451