Scientific topics

• Ethnobotanical approach to drug discovery: Theory, methodology and limitations. Balkan Ethnopharmacology
• Traditional use of plants and herbal medicine: the contribution of the Mediterranean flora
• Applications of hyphenated techniques in quality assurance of ethnopharmacological sources
• Pharmacological and clinical studies of medicinal plants and natural products
• Aromatic and medicinal plants in animal health: ethnopharmacological approach
• Formulation of natural products and medicinal plants: from traditional to modern phytotherapeutics
• Conservation and sustainable use of herbal resources
• Aromatic and medicinal plants of the Mediterranean basin as food and dietary supplements

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Abstract submission

The Scientific Committee of the 2^nd Panhellenic Congress on Ethnopharmacology welcomes the submission of abstracts for original contributions to the field of Ethnopharmacoplogy. Authors may submit abstracts relevant to the Congress Scientific Topics either as an Oral or as a Poster contribution.

Deadline : 18th December 2024

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Short program

FRIDAY 1 MARCH 2024

08.30 – 09.00	Registration
09.00 – 10.00	Folk herbal medicine in Zagori
10.00 – 10.30	Coffee Break – Posters
10.30 – 13.30	Conservation and exploitation of Balkan ethnobotanical knowledge and biodiversity
13.30 – 14.30	Light Lunch – Posters
14.30 – 17.00	Ethnopharmacological approach to drug discovery
17.00 – 17.30	Coffee Break – Poster presentations
17.30 – 20.00	The revival of Balkan Ethnopharmacology / Establishment of Balkan Society of Ethnopharmacology (round table)
20.00	Welcome cocktail

 

Saturday 2 March 2024

08.00	Departure from Ioannina
09.00	Arrival at Monodendri Village Square
09.30	Departure for hiking in the valley of Vikos (duration 5 hours)
15.00	Departure for Ioannina
16.00	Arrival in Ioannina
17.00	Workshop in the framework of the European Project “ETHNOHERBS”: Conservation of European Biodiversity through Exploitation of Traditional Herbal Knowledge for the Development of Innovative Products
20.00	Dinner

 

Sunday 3 March 2024

09.00 – 10.30	Laboratory of herbal preparations at the community Pharmacy
10.30 – 11.00	Coffee Break – Posters
11.00 – 13.30	Modern phytotherapeutics – Efficacy & Safety
13.30 – 14.30	Light Lunch – Poster presentations
14.30 – 17.00	The role of the community Pharmacy in the promotion of Greek traditional medicine (round table)
17.00 – 17.30	Closing Ceremony – Presentation of Awards