INVESTIGADORES
HILGERT Norma Ines
artículos
Título:
Plants used in home medicine in the Blanco River basin, in northwestern Argentina subtropical montane forests
Autor/es:
HILGERT, NORMA INÉS
Revista:
JOURNAL OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY
Editorial:
ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD
Referencias:
Año: 2001 vol. 76 p. 11 - 34
ISSN:
0378-8741
Resumen:
The use of herbal pharmacopoeia in the domestic life of a rural community in the west of the Orán Department, Salta Province, Argentina is reported in this article. One hundred and seventeen plant species belonging to 52 families and 98 different genera were included. Their vernacular name, popular use, administration, used parts and ways of obtaining are given. It is concluded that home medicine constitutes a relevant resource in the area.