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The present work aimed to carry out an ethnobotanical survey of the species of medicinal plants most used by residents of the municipality of Caravelas, BA, Brazil and to publicize, through a website, which plants occur in the municipality and what their ethnotherapeutic uses are. The data was collected between May and July 2016, the methodology used was semi-structured interviews on the topic with 90 residents.
To publicize the work, a blog entitled “Multipurpose Project: Medicinal Plants” was created, where it was possible to show the progress of this project step by step. In the interviews, we sought to find out what types of plants are used, what they are used for and which part is used. After europe mobile number list the interviews, it was found that the most used plant is lemongrass, a medicinal plant recommended for stomach pain, flu, calming and colic. Regarding the part of the plant, the most cited was the leaf. It was noticed that the population continues to use medicinal plants as a therapeutic purpose to meet their needs, in addition to considering that medicinal plants grown at home are more reliable and also that natural remedies do not cause undesirable reactions in people, and their use is not necessary. use with medical instructions.
The majority of interviewees declared that they use medicinal plants, with guidelines regarding therapeutic indications being transmitted orally from generation to generation. New research focusing on the use of plants and their consequences in the studied community is relevant. Keywords: Medicinal Plants, ethnobotany, therapeutics. INTRODUCTION The traditional use of medicinal plants is an alternative, for many communities, to preserve health or treat illnesses due to their healing power (GIRALDI and HANAZAKI, 2010). This use is transmitted orally from generations to generations (FALCÃO and MENEZES, 2003).
To publicize the work, a blog entitled “Multipurpose Project: Medicinal Plants” was created, where it was possible to show the progress of this project step by step. In the interviews, we sought to find out what types of plants are used, what they are used for and which part is used. After europe mobile number list the interviews, it was found that the most used plant is lemongrass, a medicinal plant recommended for stomach pain, flu, calming and colic. Regarding the part of the plant, the most cited was the leaf. It was noticed that the population continues to use medicinal plants as a therapeutic purpose to meet their needs, in addition to considering that medicinal plants grown at home are more reliable and also that natural remedies do not cause undesirable reactions in people, and their use is not necessary. use with medical instructions.
The majority of interviewees declared that they use medicinal plants, with guidelines regarding therapeutic indications being transmitted orally from generation to generation. New research focusing on the use of plants and their consequences in the studied community is relevant. Keywords: Medicinal Plants, ethnobotany, therapeutics. INTRODUCTION The traditional use of medicinal plants is an alternative, for many communities, to preserve health or treat illnesses due to their healing power (GIRALDI and HANAZAKI, 2010). This use is transmitted orally from generations to generations (FALCÃO and MENEZES, 2003).
