Ethnopharmacological survey: a selection strategy to identify medicinal plants for a local phytotherapy program
Ethnopharmacological studies are important for documenting and protecting cultural and traditional knowledge associated with the medical use of biodiversity. In this paper, we present a survey on medicinal plants used by locals in a community of Nova Viçosa, Viçosa, MG, Brazil, as a strategy to sele...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2012-06-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-82502012000200014 |