INVESTIGADORES
LOZADA Mariana
artículos
Título:
. Plantas medicinales utilizadas por una comunidad Mapuche en las cercanías de Junín de los Andes, Neuquen
Autor/es:
DIEGO ESTOMBA; ANA LADIO; MARIANA LOZADA
Revista:
Boletín latinoamericano de Plantas Medicinales y Aromáticas
Editorial:
José Luis Martínez (Chile)
Referencias:
Año: 2005 vol. 6 p. 107 - 112
ISSN:
0717 7917
Resumen:
Medicinal plant use in the Mapuche community of Painefilúwas compared utilizing two ethnobotanical methodologies:individual interviews and participatory workshops. 67% of thepopulation was interviewed, recording 42 medicinal species.Plants most frequently cited were: ajenjo (Artemisiaabsinthium), nalca (Gunnera tinctoria), ñanculahuén (Valerianacarnosa) and carqueja (Baccharis trimera). In bothmethodologies, plant citation resembled in 41 %. The effectsmost frequently reported in the interviews were: digestive(39%), analgesic (20%) and cultural syndromes (8%); thislatter was the most relevant in the participatory workshop(30%). This research highlights the complementation ofdifferent methodologies in this type of ethnobotanical study.
