Some Aromatic and Medicinal Plants from Bingöl (Turkey)

Yıl 2017, Cilt: 4 Sayı: 3, Special Issue 1, 244 - 248, 25.11.2017

Ömer Kılıç Fethi Ahmet Özdemir Şinasi Yıldırımlı

https://doi.org/10.21448/ijsm.371671

Cited By: 2

Öz

The use of aromatic and medicinal plants in developing countries has been widely observed. The increasing human population and demands in the late decades has led to over exploitation of land in many areas thus reducing the biodiversity of medicinal plants. Aromatic and medicinal plants possess odorous volatile substances and the characteristic aroma is due to a variety of complex chemical compounds. This study was carried out in order to contribute aromatic and medicinal plants knowledge of Eastern Anatolia Region of Turkey. This investigation included twenty medicinal or aromatic plant specimens collected and photographed from Bingöl provinces during the vegetation seasons 2016. With this study some medicinal and aromatic plants recorded and photographed; that might be useful for health-care programme, aromatic and medicinal plants knowledge, aromateraphy, phytoteraphy, economic agricultural policy development, alternative food programme, ethnobotany and development of drug sector.

Anahtar Kelimeler

Bingöl, Medicinal, Aromatic plants

Some Aromatic and Medicinal Plants from Bingöl (Turkey)

Öz

The
use of aromatic and medicinal plants in developing countries has been widely
observed. The increasing human population and demands in the late decades has
led to over exploitation of land in many areas thus reducing the biodiversity
of medicinal plants. Aromatic and medicinal plants possess odorous volatile
substances and the characteristic aroma is due to a variety of complex chemical
compounds. This study was carried out in order to contribute aromatic and
medicinal plants knowledge of Eastern Anatolia Region of Turkey. This
investigation included twenty medicinal or aromatic plant specimens collected
and photographed from Bingöl provinces during the vegetation seasons 2016. With
this study some medicinal and aromatic plants recorded and photographed; that
might be useful for health-care programme, aromatic and medicinal plants
knowledge, aromateraphy, phytoteraphy, economic agricultural policy
development, alternative food programme, ethnobotany and development of drug
sector.

Anahtar Kelimeler

Bingöl, Medicinal, Aromatic plants

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