Serwa Hosseini; Gholamali Heshmati; Mohammad Rahim Froozeh; Parviz Karami
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Ethnobotanical investigation in the rangelands of Abidar mountain, located in the southwest of Sanandaj city and the surrounding countrysidehigh ecological diversity and the widespread approach of people to the use of medicinal plants and traditional medicine identification and introduction of plants ...
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Ethnobotanical investigation in the rangelands of Abidar mountain, located in the southwest of Sanandaj city and the surrounding countrysidehigh ecological diversity and the widespread approach of people to the use of medicinal plants and traditional medicine identification and introduction of plants It made medicinal and native of the region and their uses necessary.Pioneer studies and field surveys, preparation of the list of medicinal and edible plants documentary studies and in-depth and semi-structured interviews, beliefs and knowledge of local communities and their documentation. For each species, plant family, scientific name of the species, Persian name, local name, therapeutic properties, organ used and method of consumption were compiled.Identification of 215 medicinal and edible species belonging to 49 plant families. Asteraceae families with 64 species, Poaceae with 38 species and Apiaceae with 35 species have the most abundance and the distribution percentage is the same, leaves are the most used with 35% distribution and The preparation of tea is the most widely used, the healing of joint and rheumatic pains is the mostThe lack of documented ethnobotanical studies, the need to protect these plants and record people's knowledge about local treatments
hossein mohammadzadeh; Fereydon Hossein panahi
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Smith job, forging, has a brilliant history in Sanandaj and its peripheral during the half past century. This job responds to the needs of the people of Sanandaj, Mariwan and Divandara. At the same time, some of the products have been exported to outside the province. This job has special structures, ...
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Smith job, forging, has a brilliant history in Sanandaj and its peripheral during the half past century. This job responds to the needs of the people of Sanandaj, Mariwan and Divandara. At the same time, some of the products have been exported to outside the province. This job has special structures, concepts, and process that with the entrance of the exogenous development, encounter challenges and slumps. nowadays few people engage in smith industrial and some concepts and professional words, technical jargons as a cultural trait are on the verge of destruction. The goal of this study is assessment of structures, concepts and process of smith job in last half century in Sanandaj. The research method is field research and data collection method was interviewing with Smithers and their family. Results shows that in last half century, smith, forging industry had enjoyed a considerable attention and protection by the governor and people. This jobs have fulfilled the needs of people in the city and rural regions. Some of Sanandaj smith production had been nail, knife, key lock, and special dirk. The attention to the local industries and updating them could act as a context for a real development.