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Traditional Knowledge of Medicinal and Food Plant Uses for Sustainable Community Livelihoods: A Case of Batswana Communities in South Africa

Authors :
Motheo Koitsiwe
M. Chinsamy
Source :
Journal of Social Sciences. 46:146-154
Publication Year :
2016
Publisher :
Kamla Raj Enterprises, 2016.

Abstract

This paper uses the case of the Batswana people to demonstrate the use of indigenous knowledge (IK) on plant species for medicine and food. The study showed that traditionally the Batswana have a r...

Details

ISSN :
09718923
Volume :
46
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of Social Sciences
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........1520c439f729743a3ac192068a92588f
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/09718923.2016.11893522