Medicinal plants used to prevent and cure diseases in the community of Nossa Senhora do Livramento, Acará, Pará
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https://doi.org/10.22478/ufpb.1981-1268.2020v14n2.49315Abstract
The study was conducted in the community of Nossa Senhora do Livramento, in the city of Acará, Pará. Its objective was to make an ethnobotanical survey of the medicinal plants used by the residents of the Nossa Senhora do Livramento community. The collaborators were selected by a non-probabilistic “snowball” approach and for data collection a semi-structured questionnaire was applied. The study had 12 female participants, between 40 and 74 years old. The leaf tea was the main form of preparation of home remedies and the species Electric oil, Barbatimão and jabuti food presented the highest values according to the main use.Downloads
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2020-07-31
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DE SOUSA, R. L. de S.; SILVIENE DOS SANTOS MESQUITA; CRUZ, A. S. da C.; LEAL, J. B. L. Medicinal plants used to prevent and cure diseases in the community of Nossa Senhora do Livramento, Acará, Pará. Gaia Scientia, [S. l.], v. 14, n. 2, 2020. DOI: 10.22478/ufpb.1981-1268.2020v14n2.49315. Disponível em: https://periodicos.ufpb.br/index.php/gaia/article/view/49315. Acesso em: 17 aug. 2024.
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Ciências Ambientais