Cultural Uses Of Al

The medicinal use of cacao, or chocolate, both as a primary remedy and as a vehicle to deliver other medicines, originated in the New World and diffused to Europe in the mid 1500s. These practices originated among the Olmec, Maya and Mexica (Aztec). The word cacao is derived from Olmec and the subsequent Mayan languages (kakaw); the chocolate-related term cacahuatl is …

The disparate nature of the uses of psychology suggest that cultural context determines the epistemic ground upon which the mind in its function, form, pathology, and discursive contours is defined. ... and a sense of free will (Klein et al., 2004). Individualism as a cultural frame is reinforced in the practices of talk therapy, popular ...

The plants species of medicinal importance for livestock in the current study were identified by assistant professor Dr. Shariat Ullah, Plant Taxonomy and Phytosociology Lab, Department of Botany ...

Three themes emerge from this investigation: (1) the unique affordances of this technology; (2) barriers to adoption and usage; and (3) cultural differences that impact the user experience. The theoretical and practical implications for …

On the African continent, the main uses of animals are related to beliefs to treat both physical and spiritual illnesses (Coetzee et al., 2014;Bobo et al., 2015, Williams & Whiting, 2016Ebenebe et ...

nez et al., 2005; Tabopda et al., 2008; Viana et al., 2000). From the branches, Tabopda et al. (2008) isolated some interest- ing new bioactive alkaloids, which they named piperumbellactams

There are several medicinal uses of spices in our daily life, many spices are used in kitchen and have certain medicinal activity like purgative, laxative, expectorant, carminative, diuretic etc ...

Bamboos (Bambusiadeae) are plant resources with several virtues and uses. However, the fragmentary, partial and dispersed aspect of the information relating to the benefits of bamboo does not make ...

In this thesis, I study various kinds of creative, artistic, and cultural activities that take place in the public spaces of cities. I focus on the ways in which public spaces constitute ...

The characteristics of Alabama folk pottery reflect the two main American stoneware traditions: salt glazed and alkaline glazed. Salt glazing, the most common type of glaze for early stoneware, was brought to Alabama by …

Piper umbellatum is a Neotropical plant species widely distributed in Mexico, Central America, South America and the West Indian Islands. It has also been introduced to Africa and South-East Asia. Traditional uses for this plant are recorded in 24 countries in three continents, America, Africa and Asia for a wide range of ailments such as kidney, women diseases, …

Mahmoud A. Al-Khatib. Professor, Departement of English & Linguistics, Jordan University of Science & Technology. Verified email at just.edu.jo ... Language, culture and curriculum 7 (2), 161-174, 1994. 37: 1994: Language and Cultural Shift Among the Kurds of Jordan. MA Al-Khatib, MN Al-Ali. Sky Journal of Linguistics 23, 2010. 35:

Alabama History, Language and Culture History of Alabama. Prior to European settlement, Alabama was home to an indigenous population for thousands of years; first the Alabama …

Alabama, known as the "Heart of Dixie" and the "Cotton State," has a rich history and vibrant culture marked by its transformative role in American civil rights and iconic Southern charm. Renowned for its pivotal part …

OAR is the administrator of the Alabama State Archaeological Site File and progenitors of the Alabama Online Cultural Resources Database. OAR also manages the National Archaeological Database Bibliography for Alabama and …

Insects have played a far greater role in the cultural histories of the people on Earth than is generally recognized (Posey, 1976, Meyer-Rochow, 2004).The influence of insects in humans' lives can be felt in so many culturally-related connections, ranging from basic living needs, such as food, medicine, and self-preservation to more humanistic uses, such as …

The theoretical grounding for this study is the intersection of literature on online reviewer expertise and cross-cultural service responses, integrated with the role of product types. Fig. 1 contains the conceptual framework, which resonates with Zhang et al.'s (2008) presentation of a framework for consumer service experiences and culture ...

However, pharmacologically relevant quantities of triterpenoids and sterols can also be found in roots, stems, and bark. The identification of biochemically active compounds in different plant parts is the basis for development of new medicinal uses (Jin et al., 2020). Nevertheless, a comprehensive review of traditional medicine can also help ...

In Arabic culture, the name Al carries a sense of respect, honor, and status, while in English, it is often used as a prefix in words such as "altruistic" and "alliance," highlighting its adaptability …

Makhana in Nutritional, Medicinal and Socio - Cultural Uses in the Koshi - Mithila Region of Bihar Meenu Sodi1, Sanjib Kumar2* 1 Research ... al. also detected 0.02% calcium, 0.9% phosphorus and 0.0014% iron in makhana pops whereas Kumar et al. recorded 0.0532% phosphorus, 0.0014% iron with 358 ...

Cultural uses of plants is recorded from 39 of native ethnicities of Borneo, representing 13 % the 306 officially recognized ethnicities of Borneo. ... [15]; we also consulted Arifin et al. [16]. In the second component, we listed a selection of search terms related to cultural uses and relevant synonyms. The full search string can be found in ...

Naxi, Tibetan, Bai, Yi, and Han communities in the Hengduan Mountain region of China's western Yunnan have an extensive history of cultivating flowering quince (Chaenomeles speciosa [Sweet] Nakai; Rosaceae; Fig. 1).Flowering quince is cultivated and utilized by communities for food, medicine, and as a windbreak barrier and soil protector at the edges of …

A number of large, predatory gastropods including Chanks (Turbinellidae), Helmets (Cassidae), and Tritons (Ranellidae) are targeted by fishers supplying the trade in collectible shells, components ...

tions, as cultural uses. In communities where cultural uses of mercury are believed to be prevalent, the availability of mercury in spe-cialty shops called botanicas has been well documented (Riley et al. 2001; Wendroff 1990; Zayas and Ozuah 1996). Both the technologic applications and cul-tural uses of mercury provide the opportunity

Cultural Uses. Fluorite gemstones have played significant roles in different cultures around the world. In Native American cultures, they were used by spiritual leaders during ceremonies to enhance their connection with the spiritual realm. The vibrant colors of fluorite were believed to represent different aspects of nature and spirituality.

We have identified cultural uses of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) in the Sts'ailes, a group within the central Coast Salish First Nation in British Columbia, Canada. ... Turner et al., 2000). Historically, the cultural ceremonies were essential in Coast Salish (Amoss, 1977). NTFPs are still used in ceremonial rites and spiritual practices ...

Traditional medicine is vital source in developing countries where conventional medicines for human health upkeep are unreachable or unaffordable to poor rural residents 1,2.Nearly 80% of populations in the world today …

Folk geographers, specialists who study spatial patterns and the cultural ecology of folklife, have traditionally divided Alabama into two cultural regions: the Midland Traditional Culture Region, which covers the northern …

Cultural comparison of TikT ok uses and gratifications, Behaviour & Information Technology, DOI: 10.1080/0144929X.2023.2270534 To link to this article: https://doi.or g/10.1080/0144929X.2023.2270534

The RPL assumes a value ranging from "zero" to "one," with "zero" indicating no cultural uses by a specific species of fish and "one" indicating the entire popularity of a specific species of fish. ... Yaqoob M, Haider MS, Khan Q, et al. Assessment of cultural uses of Mrigal carp (Cirrhinus mrigala) in Gujranwala division ...