Abstract Introduction Species of Cyperaceae occur in all regions of Brazil and have been
used in folk medicine in the country, as well as in other parts of the world. In this perspective …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Popularly known as “penicilina” and “terramicina”,
Alternanthera brasiliana (L.) Kuntze belongs to the Amaranthaceae family and stands out for …

Non-indigenous communities are particularly insightful in terms of understanding the
process of healing plant acquisition and loss. This study explores the traditional medicinal …

The Palmares Environmental Protection Area covers almost 90% of Paty do Alferes Atlantic
Forest with great biodiversity. This work aimed to research about the knowledge local …

Abstract Introduction The Cleomaceae Bercht. & J. Presl family consists of 7 genera and 35
species found across Brazil. Studies have registered the use of species in traditional …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Rhynchospora nervosa (Vahl) Boeckeler
(Cyperaceae), popularly known as “capim-estrela”, is a native species widely distributed in …

This study addresses the morphological similarities and taxonomic complexity of the genus
Tarenaya Raf. of the family Cleomaceae Bercht. & J. Presl as well as the medicinal use of …

A prática do uso de plantas medicinais, pelo homem, para se alimentar, para curar ou aliviar
doenças é milenar e o conhecimento sobre ela vem sendo transmitido de geração a …

Estudos etnobiológicos vêm sendo realizados no Brasil, sendo a etnobotânica um dos
campos mais desenvolvidos, com a finalidade de buscar o envolvimento entre o …

This study aims to explore previously overlooked facets of the commercialization and
utilization of medicinal plants and their derivatives in the" Botica Real"(Royal Apothecary) …