1. Use of Macrofungi in Traditional and Complementary Medicine Practices: Mycotherapy
- Author
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EROL, Selime Semra, AKATA, İlgaz, and KAYA, Ertuğrul
- Subjects
Medicinal Mushrooms,Macrofungi,Tradional and Comlementary Medicine ,Integrative and Complemantary Medicine ,Tamamlayıcı ve Entegre Tıp - Abstract
Modern people have increased their living standards due to the development of technology. However, health problems have increased with increasing living standards. Efforts to return to nature and natural products such as herbal drugs, medicinal mushrooms and traditional medicine practices have become popular. Medical mushrooms, which have an important place for human beings at every stage of history; in recent years, has succeeded to take its place from traditional medicine applications by separating itself from phytotherapy applications. The aim of our research is to raise awareness about this value, which is present in our country, which has a rich mycota, and to make determinations regarding its usage areas in the world and its importance in the history. Our study could be regarded as a resource for the practices and future studies in our country.
- Published
- 2020