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Changes in the socioeconomic profile of Piauí: From the Spix and Martius expedi...
Sá, Antonia Alikaene de; Abreu, Maria Carolina de; Santos Filho, Francisco SoaresThe study aimed to gather information about the socioeconomic aspects based on the reports from Spix and Martius expedition compared to the present day. The studied region is inserted in the basin of the Canindé River, of the semi-arid region of Piauí. The research was based on the report of Spix and Martius's book Viagem pelo Brasil, government websites, province reports and bibliographic research. The main ch...
Cytotoxic and genotoxic potential of Ginkgo biloba L., in industrialized and wi...
Guedes, Clarice Moura; Silva dos Santos, Fabelina Karollyne; Silva, Tamires; e Silva, Ana Paula Soares; Lima, Michele Vieira da SilvaThe toxic potential at the cellular level of industrialized Ginkgo biloba L. leaves was evaluated in meristematic cells of Allium cepa at concentrations of 0.1; 0.2 and 0.4 mg/ml. The industrialized products, from four pharmaceutical laboratories, were identified as A, B, C and D. Cell-level toxicity of dehydrated ginkgo leaf tea was also evaluated at concentrations of 0.15; 0.30 and 0.60 mg/ml. Dehydrated prod...
Biomedical properties and potentiality of Lippia microphylla Cham. and its esse...
Simões, Evelyne Rolim Braun; Santos, Evelyne Alves; Abreu, Maria Carolina de; Silva, Jurandy do Nascimento; Nunes, Nárcia Mariana FonsecaLippia microphylla Cham. (Verbanaceae) is an endemic underexploited Brazilian vegetal. This work reviewed the biological potentialities of Lippia microphylla, emphasizing the properties of essential oils (EOs) and analyzed scientific indicators about genus Lippia and L. microphylla. Databases from 1948 to the present were searched and a software (Vantage Point 7.1) associated with Derwent Innovation Index was u...
O papel terapêutico do Programa Farmácia Viva e das plantas medicinais
Pereira, J. B. A.; Rodrigues, M. M.; Morais, I. R.; Vieira, C. R. S.; Sampaio, J. P. M.; Moura, M. G.; Damasceno, M. F. M.; Silva, Jurandi N.This study performed a research about the use of medicinal plants in Picos city, identifying the plants grown in the garden belonging to the Laboratory of Phytotherapics in Picos (LAFIPI) and analying the use of phytotherapics distributed by the Farmácia Viva Project between 2008-2010. From the total of 750 interviewed participants, 37.6% were men and 62.4 % women. Most of them do not have secondary education (...
Plantas tóxicas : conhecimento de populares para prevenção de acidentes
Silva, Laís Raquel Rodrigues; Abreu, Maria Carolina de; Ferreira, Paulo Michel Pinheiro; Pacheco, Ana Carolina Landim; Calou, Iana Bantim FelicioIn Brazil, intoxications by toxic plants are a public health problem, and difficulty in the identification of these species is the main cause of the problem. Hardly ever people know about the toxic potential of plant species, so the objective of this study was evaluate the popular knowledge in Francisco Santos - PI about toxic plants. 101 forms were randomly applied to the residents of the town, which were prev...
Plantas medicinais : cultivo em quintais pela população de um município do semi...
Silva, Maria de Fátima Pereira da; Silva, Paulo Henrique da; Oliveira, Ykaro Richard; Gomes, Tássio Marcílio Francisco; Ferreira, Paulo Michel PinheiroThe use of medicinal plants cultivated in backyards is an applicant practice among peoples across the planet by socioeconomic or cultural issues in rural and urban areas. The importance of backyards is evident, facilitating the anthropogenic actions and conditioning the maintenance of these plant resources in drought. The study aim was to get information about cultivation and use of medicinal plants in backyard...