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Ayoub, Aakash
Kanwal, Sidra
Binish, Zakia
Khan, Samiullah
Vitasović-Kosić, Ivana
Amjad, Muhammad Shoaib
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Received: 31 October 2025
Accepted: 9 February 2026
First Online: 14 February 2026
Competing interests
: Authors indicate no potential conflict of interest.
: The present research is purely based on field surveys. The ethical approval to conduct the study was given by the Ethics Committee of the Women University of Azad Jammu & Kashmir Bagh (Ref No.: WUAJ&K/IEC/05) before initiating the surveys. In addition to this, legal permission to conduct interviews was given by members of municipality committee. A written Prior Informed Consent (PIC) was obtained from all the informants and/or their legal guardians after explaining the objective and consequence of study. The ethical guidelines provided by the International Society of Ethnobiology ( ) were strictly followed.
