Levantamento das espécies de plantas com fins terapêuticos mais utilizadas no Município de Parintins - AM

Abstract

The present work aims to show the importance of medicinal plants for the population as a whole, but mainly for the Amazonian population. In this study, it was possible to analyze the scientific evidence available in the literature on which medicinal plants have therapeutic potential, to organize each data collected during the research, a manual was carried out that brings important information about 50 of the main species of most used medicinal plants in order to explain how the use of each medicinal plant works, and what are their benefits and harms, complementing the information in the manual, a botanical collection of these plants was also made.