Much natural-product-based drug discovery has depended on the practices of Indigenous Peoples, who have sometimes invested centuries of care into the cultivation and use of plant or fungal matter. However, the contributions of the original discoverers can be lost as the natural products are developed into pharmaceutical products.

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丹参素 A 的原始看护者并认可土著对科学的贡献


许多基于天然产物的药物发现依赖于土著人民的做法，他们有时会在植物或真菌物质的种植和使用中投入了几个世纪的精力。然而，随着天然产物被开发成药品，原始发现者的贡献可能会丢失。