An Approach to Drug Discovery via Ethnopharmacology and Sustainable Agriculture

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Ethnopharmacology enhances drug discovery by leveraging traditional medicinal knowledge, and its integration with sustainable agriculture supports ecological conservation.
The review analyzes various traditional medicinal practices, bioactivity-guided fractionation, and underscores the role of sustainable techniques in promoting bio-active plant compounds.
Data gathered from peer-reviewed literature demonstrates that ethnopharmacology contributed to key drugs with anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties.
Future research should emphasize community-led conservation efforts and technological advancements to optimize medicinal plant cultivation and drug discovery.

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This review reveals the impact of ethnopharmacology and sustainable agriculture on drug discovery, highlighting the importance of biodiversity.

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This review reveals the impact of ethnopharmacology and sustainable agriculture on drug discovery, highlighting the importance of biodiversity.