Plants of restricted use indicated by three cultures in Brazil (Caboclo-river dweller, Indian and Quilombola)

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 295-302

  Rodrigues, Eliana ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adverse reactions; Contraindications; Ethnopharmacology; Pharmacovigilance; Toxic plants

Indexed keywords

ACOSMIUM DASYCARPUM EXTRACT; AESCHYNOMENE MOLLICULA EXTRACT; ANACARDIC ACID; ANNONA CORIACEA EXTRACT; ANNONA CRASSIFLORA EXTRACT; ASPIDOSPERMA EXCELSUM EXTRACT; BAUHINIA PULCHELLA EXTRACT; BROSIMUM GAUDICHAUDII EXTRACT; BROSIMUM GUADICHAUDII EXTRACT; BYRSONIMA OBLONGIFOLIA EXTRACT; CISSAMPELOS OVALIFOLIA EXTRACT; CLITORIA SIMPLICIFOLIA EXTRACT; COPAIFERA GUYANENSIS EXTRACT; CORDIA INSIGNIS EXTRACT; CRESCENTIA CUJETE EXTRACT; CROTALARIA MAYPURENSIS EXTRACT; CYMBOPOGON CITRATUS EXTRACT; DORSTENIA ASAROIDES EXTRACT; DUCKESIA VERRUCOSA EXTRACT; EMMOTUM NITENS EXTRACT; ENDOPLEURA UCHI EXTRACT; ERIOSEMA CRINITUM EXTRACT; ERYNGIUM FOETIDUM EXTRACT; GUAZUMA ULMIFOLIA EXTRACT; HELICTERES MUSCOSA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; SENNA ALATA EXTRACT; SENNA OCCIDENTALIS EXTRACT; STRYCHNOS PSEUDOQUINA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERNONIA BRASILIANA EXTRACT;

ACOSMIUM DASYCARPUM; AESCHYNOMENE MOLLICULA; ANNONA CORIACEA; ANNONA CRASSIFLORA; ARTICLE; ASPIDOSPERMA EXCELSUM; BAUHINIA PULCHELLA; BRAZIL; BROSIMUM GAUDICHAUDII; BYRSONIMA OBLONGIFOLIA; CASHEW NUT; CISSAMPELOS OVALIFOLIA; CLITORIA SIMPLICIFOLIA; CONTRACEPTION; COPAIFERA GUYANENSIS; CORDIA INSIGNIS; CRESCENTIA CUJETE; CROTALARIA MAYPURENSIS; CYMBOPOGON CITRATUS; DATA BASE; DORSTENIA ASAROIDES; DUCKESIA VERRUCOSA; EMMOTUM NITENS; ENDOPLEURA UCHI; ERIOSEMA CRINITUM; ERYNGIUM FOETIDUM; GAUZUMA ULMIFOLIA; HELICTERES MUSCOSA; HUMAN; MEDICINAL PLANT; MEDLINE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PREGNANCY; PUBLICATION; SENNA ALATA; SENNA OCCIDENTALIS; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; STRYCHNOS PSEUDOQUINA; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; VERNONIA BRASILIANA; WETLAND;

AGED; BRAZIL; CHILD; CULTURE; DATA COLLECTION; DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; HUMANS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PLANTS, TOXIC; RIVERS; TREES; WETLANDS;

ANACARDIACEAE; ANACARDIUM OCCIDENTALE; ANIMALIA; ASTERACEAE; BROSIMUM GAUDICHAUDII; FABACEAE; LOGANIACEAE; MORACEAE; SENNA ALATA; SENNA OCCIDENTALIS; STRYCHNOS PSEUDOQUINA; VERNONIA BRASILIANA;

EID: 34047227042     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2006.11.017     Document Type: Article

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