| medicinal plants of papua new guinea's miu speaking population and a focus on their use of plant-slaked lime mixtures. | here we present the results of an ethnobotanical survey of the medicinal plants used by the miu, a virtually unresearched ethnolinguistic group who live in the mountainous interior of papua new guinea's west new britain province. we compare the findings for those previously reported for the neighbouring inland kaulong speaking population. three species, trema orientalis, spondias dulcis and ficus botryocarpa are used in combination with locally prepared slaked lime to produce intensely coloured ... | 2015 | 26297846 |