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The survey identified 61 plant species from 36 families.
- Taxon
- plant speciese0
- Outcome
- plant species belonging to 36 botanical familiese0
- Value
- 61 plant speciese0
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Verbatim
e0“The survey identified 61 plant species belonging to 36 botanical families”
Title
Traditional Use of Plants in Phytocosmetics: An Ethnobotanical Study in Oran, Algeria
Walid KHITRI; Mustapha CHELGHOUM; Dalila SMATI Journal of international research in medical and pharmaceutical sciences 2026. doi:10.56557/jirmeps/2026/v21i210496
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Observation The survey documented 108 phytocosmetic formulations.
- Observation Five plant species were cited most frequently for cosmetic use.
- Observation Skin exfoliation, moisturising and softening, and acne care were reported uses.
- Observation Hair softening and stimulation of hair growth were reported uses.
- Observation Poultices, infusions, and decoctions were principal preparation methods.
- Observation Fresh applications were also a principal preparation method.
- Observation Most respondents reported satisfactory results from cosmetic plant use, with some adverse effects.