LUCENA, D. F.; LUCENA, Dinarte Farias de.
Abstract:
An etnobotanic survey of the medicinal plants was carried out by interviewing
50 inhabitants of Vista Serrana/ PB municipality. Data on the popular name and
structure of the plant used for medicine or food production, and manipulation
and preparation local techniques were collected. Data analyses showed that 19
plant families and 26 plant species were classified as medicinal plants, and
Myracrodruon urundeuva Fr. All., Anacardium ocidentale L., Plectranthus
amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng., Lippia alba (Mill.) N.E.Br., and Egletes viscosa (L.)
Less., had a frequency of > 20 citation.
