Ethnoecology of Indoor Plants

FAQ About Ethnoecology of Indoor Plants

How have indoor plants been used in traditional medicine?

Indoor plants have been widely used in traditional medicine. Aloe vera, commonly kept indoors, has been used across cultures for its healing properties, particularly in treating burns and skin conditions. The snake plant is traditionally believed in some cultures to have protective qualities and has been used in folk medicine to purify air and environment. These practices highlight the therapeutic benefits recognized in different societies.