Before it disappeared: ethnobotanical study of fleagrass (Adenosma buchneroides), a traditional aromatic plant used by the Akha people

Abstract Background Fleagrass, Adenosma buchneroides, is an aromatic perennial herb that occupies an important position in the life of the Akha people.They regard it as a tribal symbol and a gift of love.Fleagrass also has many medicinal uses, and there is considerable potential for its development as an insect repellent.Traditionally, Akha people

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