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- Title
To Combat Diabetes, Native Peoples Rediscover Traditional Plants: Ethnobotanists partner with indigenous communities.
- Authors
Levy, Sharon
- Abstract
Wiyot transplanted bulbs to create gar- Ookow is one of a number of Indian potatoes long cultivated by Wiyot people for Treat diabetes by increasing insulin secretion and uptake of glucose from the blood. At an ancient Wiyot garden site, Desirae Miller and Itzelt Rios of the Wiyot.
- Subjects
INDIGENOUS peoples; MOMORDICA charantia; LIFE sciences; HYPERGLYCEMIA; DIABETES; INDIGENOUS peoples of Mexico
- Publication
BioScience, 2019, Vol 69, Issue 9, p689
- ISSN
0006-3568
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/biosci/biz081