Ethnobotanical
Mostrando 1-12 de 69 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Petiveria alliacea, a plant used in Afro-Brazilian smoke rituals, triggers pulmonary inflammation in rats
Abstract Petiveria alliacea L., Phytolaccaceae, a plant used in Afro-Brazilian religious smoke rituals is reported to have "harmonic properties" (anxiolytic effect) by ethnobotanical survey. In the present work, we analyzed the chemical composition of volatiles produced by leaves of P. alliacea, using headspace gas chromatography/mass spectrometry and its po
Rev. bras. farmacogn.. Publicado em: 09/12/2019
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2. Children's versus adult's knowledge of medicinal plants: an ethnobotanical study in Tremezzina (Como, Lombardy, Italy)
Abstract The study was developed in order to collect information about knowledge on medicinal plant uses by students from some primary school classes located in a small community on the western shore of Lake Como (northern Italy). This information was compared with the one collected from the students' relatives and from other people they were in contact with
Rev. bras. farmacogn.. Publicado em: 09/12/2019
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3. Diversidade e uso de plantas do Cerrado na comunidade São Miguel, Várzea Grande, MT, Brasil
Resumo: O presente estudo teve como objetivo identificar as espécies de plantas nativas mais importantes para essa comunidade, analisar a diversidade de uso e a diversidade de plantas, e relacionar o valor de uso com a disponibilidade das plantas no ambiente. Adotaram-se as técnicas de entrevistas semiestruturadas. No levantamento etnobotânico, foram cata
Interações (Campo Grande). Publicado em: 05/12/2019
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4. Coleções etnobotânicas no Brasil frente à estratégia global para a conservação de plantas
Resumo Este artigo aborda o processo de implementação de acervos etnobotânicos no Brasil, com enfoque nas coleções da Amazônia brasileira e sua importância frente às metas da Estratégia Global para a Conservação de Plantas (GSPC) no país.Foram identificadas quatro recentes coleções etnobotânicas no Brasil: duas encontram-se no Sudeste – no J
Bol. Mus. Para. Emílio Goeldi. Ciênc. hum.. Publicado em: 26/08/2019
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5. Describing and diffusing the ethnobotanical knowledge of Bogotá D.C. (Colombia) through an online tool focused on common names of plants
ABSTRACT Although ethnobotanical knowledge is considered potentially valuable information for several human disciplines, it is currently declining due to a decrease in the transmission of cultural knowledge and the depletion of natural resources. Consequently, focused efforts are required to compile such information and ultimately facilitate its diffusion. B
Acta Bot. Bras.. Publicado em: 01/08/2019
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6. From the colonialist to the “autobotanical” approach: the evolution of the subject-object relationship in ethnobotanical research
ABSTRACT This article explores the evolution of the subject-object relationship in ethnobotanical research. Discussion of the main tendencies of each time period revealed a great distance between subject and object during the beginning of ethnobotany, which decreased in subsequent phases, and only became absent in some contemporary works. Furthermore, paradi
Acta Bot. Bras.. Publicado em: 01/08/2019
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7. Mururé (Brosimum acutifolium Huber) in the treatment of syphilis in colonial Amazonia: historical data to the actual contribution to treatment
ABSTRACT Historical ethnobotanical studies of medicinal plants reveal important information about traditional practices of human groups and influence current understanding of the use of plants. The present article describes the ethnopharmacology of mururé (Brosimum acutifolium) since the XVIII century for the treatment of syphilis and correlates past and pr
Acta Bot. Bras.. Publicado em: 01/08/2019
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8. Ethnobotany of native cacti in the northeast region of Brazil: can traditional use influence availability?
ABSTRACT Documenting the uses of native species of Cactaceae in Northeast Brazil contributes to understanding how the inhabitants of this seasonally dry and low-rainfall region have used these resources, considering that some species of this family of Cactaceae are among the most endangered in the world. The aim of this research was to determine which specie
Acta Bot. Bras.. Publicado em: 01/08/2019
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9. Medicinal plants for the "nerves": a review of ethnobotanical studies carried out in South Brazil
ABSTRACT Among the medicinal purposes for which plants have been used is the treatment of “nerves". The objective of this study was to search for species of plants used in the state of Rio Grande do Sul (South Brazil) for the relief of symptoms related to central nervous system (CNS) disorders. Twenty-seven ethnobotanical studies were compiled, in which a
Acta Bot. Bras.. Publicado em: 19/06/2019
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10. Medicinal plants for the "nerves": a review of ethnobotanical studies carried out in South Brazil
ABSTRACT Among the medicinal purposes for which plants have been used is the treatment of “nerves". The objective of this study was to search for species of plants used in the state of Rio Grande do Sul (South Brazil) for the relief of symptoms related to central nervous system (CNS) disorders. Twenty-seven ethnobotanical studies were compiled, in which a
Acta Bot. Bras.. Publicado em: 19/06/2019
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11. Potencial utilitário da vegetação lenhosa em área de Caatinga no estado de Pernambuco, nordeste do Brasil
Resumo Este estudo teve como objetivo a análise da relação entre a população humana situada no Assentamento Olho d´Água do Félix, Caruaru-PE e as espécies florestais conhecidas e utilizadas, de forma a testar a hipótese de aparência ecológica. Foi realizado um inventário da vegetação arbórea através de parcelas amostrais de 400 m2 nos fragme
Ciênc. Florest.. Publicado em: 30/05/2019
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12. Knowledge and Use of the Flora in a Quilombola Community of Northeastern Brazil
ABSTRACT An ethnobotanical survey was carried out in the Quilombola Community of Serra do Evaristo in the municipality of Baturité, Ceará state, Brazil. We interviewed 41 residents who provided information on the plants used, the types of use, the preparation methods, the purchase location of the plants and their knowledge source. One hundred and fourteen
Floresta Ambient.. Publicado em: 23/05/2019