The genus Justicia has more than 600 species distributed in both hemispheres, in the
tropics and temperate regions, and it is used in the treatment of numerous pathologies. This …

In this study, we describe the medicinal plants that have been reported to be antitumor
agents and that have been used in ethnobotanic research in Brazil to answer the following …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance The World Health Organization (WHO)
recognizes the potential of plants used in secular traditional medicine and considers this an …

Plant resources are essential to the survival of the human species, and they play several
important roles in maintaining the quality of life. The purpose of this study was to assess the …

The study of medicinal plants reveals locally important plant species often useful for the
discovery of new drugs. The objective of this research was to conduct an ethnobotanical …

This study, based on the ethnobotanical approach, looked for to characterize the ancient
urban home gardens in Rio Claro, municipality located in the Southeast of Brazil, carrying …

O presente trabalho teve por objetivo o levantamento etnobotânico sobre o conhecimento e
uso de plantas medicinais em duas comunidades rurais (Marambaia e Camboinha) …

The aim of this study was to compile the traditional knowledge about plants used for the
treatment of giardiasis, and also to carry out experimental research to evaluate the anti …

O estudo foi realizado no período de fevereiro de 2007 a maio de 2008, em vinte e uma
comunidades rurais do município de Oeiras (07º00'54''S e 42º08'06''W), localizadas em área …

A Etnobotânica moderna é produto de mudanças históricas ocorridas dentro e fora da
academia. O trabalho buscou traçar a trajetória dessa disciplina e suas tendências no …