Medicinal plants used in the Huasteca Potosina, México

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 292-298

  Josabad Alonso Castro, Angel ^a,b   Jose Maldonado Miranda, Juan ^c   Zarate Martinez, Alicia ^d   Jacobo Salcedo, Maria Del Rosario ^e   Fernández Galicia, Carlos ^e   Alejandro Figueroa Zuñiga, Luis ^e   Abel Rios Reyes, Nestor ^e   Angel De León Rubio, Miguel ^e   Andrés Medellín Castillo, Nahum ^c   Reyes Munguia, Abigail ^e   Méndez Martínez, Rocio ^b   Carranza Alvarez, Candy ^e  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CANCEROLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE SAN LUIS POTOSÍ   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSIDAD JUÁREZ DEL ESTADO DE DURANGO   (Mexico)

^e UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA CHAPINGO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Ethnopharmacological field study; Informant consensus factor; Medicinal flora; Relative importance; Traditional medicine

Indexed keywords

ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM EXTRACT; AGERATINA PETIOLARIS EXTRACT; ALOE VERA EXTRACT; ARNICA MONTANA EXTRACT; ARTEMISIA MEXICANA EXTRACT; ARTEMISIA VULGARIS EXTRACT; BEGONIA NELUMBIIFOLIA EXTRACT; BURSERA SIMARUBA EXTRACT; CALEA TERNIFOLIA EXTRACT; CHENOPODIUM AMBROSIOIDES EXTRACT; CNIDOSCOLUS TUBULOSUS EXTRACT; CRESCENTIA CUJETE EXTRACT; CYRTOCARPA EDULIS EXTRACT; ECHIUM VULGARE EXTRACT; ERIGERON KARVINSKIANUS EXTRACT; HELIANTHEMUM GLOMERATUM EXTRACT; HYPTIS VERTICILLATA EXTRACT; IOSTEPHANE HETEROPHYLLA EXTRACT; IPOMOEA BATATAS EXTRACT; JUSTICIA SPICIGERA EXTRACT; MATRICARIA RECUTITA EXTRACT; MENTHA CITRATA EXTRACT; NOPALEA COCHENILLIFERA EXTRACT; ONION EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; RICINUS COMMUNIS EXTRACT; SCHKUHRIA PINNATA EXTRACT; TAGETES ERECTA EXTRACT; TANACETUM PARTHENIUM EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERBESINA PERSICIFOLIA EXTRACT;

ABSCESS; ANEMIA; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHITIS; BURN; CONJUNCTIVITIS; COUGHING; CYSTITIS; DANDRUFF; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIARRHEA; DIZZINESS; DYSENTERY; EPILEPSY; ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY; FEVER; FRACTURE; GASTRITIS; HEADACHE; HEART INFARCTION; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMAN; HYPERBARISM; INFLAMMATION; INFLUENZA; INSOMNIA; INTERVIEW; MATRICARIA; MEDICINAL PLANT; MEXICO; MUSCLE CRAMP; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OSTEOPOROSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RASH; SMALLPOX; SORE THROAT; STOMACH PAIN; TOOTH PAIN; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; TUBERCULOSIS; VOMITING; WOUND; WOUND HEALING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOSPERMS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

ERIGERON; MATRICARIA RECUTITA; OCIMUM BASILICUM; RUTA GRAVEOLENS; TAGETES ERECTA;

EID: 84864684623     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2012.06.035     Document Type: Article

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