Background Current recommendations for the self-management of SARS-Cov-2 disease
(COVID-19) include self-isolation, rest, hydration, and the use of NSAID in case of high fever …

The COVID-19 pandemic has met international health systems with a low level of
preparedness and emergency response. While the emergence of effective vaccines has …

Borreira and Spermacoce are genera of Rubiaceae widespread in tropical and subtropical
America, Africa, Asia, and Europe. Based on its fruits morphology they are considered by …

The interest in South American native plant species has been growing in recent years due to
their health benefits. Brazil is one of the world's mega-diverse locations with over 40,000 …

Ethnopharmacological relevance This study aims to document the traditional knowledge on
the use of medicinal plants in the neighborhood of the protected area “Parque Estadual da …

Introduction Phytotherapy has very old origins and it is based on the use of medicinal plants
to treat and prevent diseases. Brazil, because it is a country with wide biodiversity and …

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

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Information regarding the use of beneficial,
native Brazilian plants was compiled by European naturalists in the 19th century. The …

The Brazilian flora is very rich in medicinal plants, and much information about the traditional
use of the Brazilian plants is only available from early literature and we are facing a rapid …

Medicinal plants are used in traditional medicine to treat a wide range of ailments. The
knowledge of them is handed down from generation to generation and is described in …