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Analysis of the Variability of Therapeutic Indications of Medicinal Species in the Northeast of Brazil: Comparative Study

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018
Ethnopharmacological Relevance. This study aims to evaluate the versatility of these species and their agreement of use and/or the informants’ knowledge and verify the variability of the information on the indicated medicinal species in comparison to other species from northeastern Brazilian areas. Materials and Methods.
Julimery Gonçalves Ferreira Macedo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Jatropha gossypiifolia L. (Euphorbiaceae): A Review of Traditional Uses, Phytochemistry, Pharmacology, and Toxicology of This Medicinal Plant

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
Jatropha gossypiifolia L. (Euphorbiaceae), widely known as “bellyache bush,” is a medicinal plant largely used throughout Africa and America. Several human and veterinary uses in traditional medicine are described for different parts and preparations based on this plant. However, critical reviews discussing emphatically its medicinal value are missing.
Juliana Félix-Silva   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The “Hidden Diversity” of Medicinal Plants in Northeastern Brazil: Diagnosis and Prospects for Conservation and Biological Prospecting

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013
Increases in ethnobotanical studies and knowledge in recent decades have led to a greater and more accurate interpretation of the overall patterns related to the use of medicinal plants, allowing for a clear identification of some ecological and cultural phenomena.
Deyvson Rodrigues Cavalcanti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnopharmacology of Medicinal Plants of the Pantanal Region (Mato Grosso, Brazil)

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
Traditional knowledge is an important source of obtaining new phytotherapeutic agents. Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants was conducted in Nossa Senhora Aparecida do Chumbo District (NSACD), located in Poconé, Mato Grosso, Brazil using semi‐structured questionnaires and interviews.
Isanete Geraldini Costa Bieski   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intracultural Variation in the Knowledge of Medicinal Plants in an Urban‐Rural Community in the Atlantic Forest from Northeastern Brazil

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
This study assessed the intracultural knowledge of the use of medicinal plants in an urban‐rural community in an Atlantic forest fragment in northeastern Brazil. We examined the importance of native and exotic species and the effects of gender and age on that knowledge.
Cecília de Fátima Castelo Branco Rangel de Almeida   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Meaning of Plants’ Names: A New Discovering Approach to Its Medicinal and/or Toxic Properties

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Some of the vernacular or scientific names are related to possible medicinal and/or toxic properties that can reveal the presence of potential bioactive agents, contributing to the discovery of new drugs and/or knowledge of the risks associated with their use.
Letícia dos Santos Dantas Lima   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Operculina hamiltonii (G. DON) D. F. Austin & Staples (1983) e Cucurbita pepo L. no controle de ovos e larvas de helmintos gastrintestinais de Gallus domesticus

open access: yesRevista Verde de Agroecologia e Desenvolvimento Sustentável, 2010
A avicultura orgânica gera alimentos naturais e com elevado valor nutricionais, contudo este sistema se dá em contato direto com o solo propiciando infecções de nematóides.
Felipe Eduardo Silva Sobral   +4 more
doaj  

ANÁLISE FITOQUÍMICA DE EXTRATOS BOTÂNICOS UTILIZADOS NO TRATAMENTO DE HELMINTOSES GASTRINTESTINAIS DE PEQUENOS RUMINANTES

open access: yesRevista Caatinga, 2011
The preliminary investigation of chemical constituents of a plant allows the prior knowledge of the extract and indicates the nature of the present substances.
RENATA VALÉRIA REGIS DE SOUSA GOMES   +4 more
doaj  

How Different Cooking Methods Affect the Phenolic Composition of Sweet Potato for Human Consumption (Ipomea batata (L.) Lam)

Agronomy, 2021
Gerardo Fernández Barbero   +2 more
exaly  

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