Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Research Article

Mutation of Cultural Information on the Use of Plant Complexes in Local Medical Systems

Table 1

Plants used for medicinal purposes were isolated and as plant complexes by individuals from the Lagoa do Junco community, Santana do Ipanema, Alagoas, NE Brazil.
Common nameLatin nameBotanic familyVoucher
AroeiraMyracrodruon urundeuva AllemãoAnacardiaceaeDantas, JIM929563
SeriguelaSpondias purpurea L.AnacardiaceaeDantas, JIM 92947
BabosaAloe vera (L.) Burm.f.AsphodelaceaeDantas, JIM Estéril
GrajaúFridericia chica (Humb. & Bonpl.) L.G.LohmannBignoniaceaeDantas, JIM Estéril
UmburanaCommiphora leptophloeos (Mart.) J.B.GillettBurseraceaeDantas, JIM 92951
Rabo de RaposaHarrisia adscendens (Gurke) Britton & RoseCactaceaeDantas, JIM 93420
MuçambêTarenaya spinosa (Jacq.) Raf.CapparaceaeDantas, JIM 92702
PratudoKalanchoe cf. crenata (Andrews) Haw.CrassulaceaeDantas, JIM 92699
Bom NomeMonteverdia rígida (Mart.) BiralCelastraceaeDantas, JIM 92952
Melão de São CaetanoMomordica charantia L.CucurbitaceaeDantas, JIM 92696
Pião RoxoJatropha gossypiifolia L.EuphorbiaceaeDantas, JIM 92700
Quebra PedraPhyllanthus amarus Schumach.EuphorbiaceaeDantas, JIM 92956
Carrapateira (Mamona)Ricinus communis L.EuphorbiaceaeDantas, JIM 92705
Hortelã da Folha PequenaMentha × villosa Huds.LamiaceaeDantas, JIM 92949
SambacaitáMesosphaerum pectinatum (L.) KuntzeLamiaceaeDantas, JIM 929562
ManjericãoOcimum americanum L.LamiaceaeDantas, JIM 92948
Hortelã da Folha GrandePlectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng.LamiaceaeDantas, JIM 929560
BoldoPlectranthus ornatus Codd.LamiaceaeDantas, JIM 949561
AlecrimRosmarinus officinalis L.LamiaceaeDantas, JIM 949510
MororóBauhinia cheilantha (Bong.) Steud.Leg. CaesDantas, JIM 92953
JatobáHymenaea courbaril L.Leg. CaesDantas, JIM 93419
CatingueiraPoincianella pyramidalis (Tul.) L.P.QueirozLeg. CaesDantas, JIM 92944
AngicoAnadenanthera colubrina var. cebil (Griseb.) AltschulLeg. Mim.Dantas, JIM 92955
TamarindoTamarindus indica L.Leg. Mim.Dantas, JIM 92701
MulungúErythrina velutina Willd.Leg. Pap.Dantas, JIM 92959
RomãPunica granatum L.LythraceaeDantas, JIM92697
AcerolaMalpighia emarginata DC.MalpighiaceaeDantas, JIM 92945
HibiscoHibiscus rosa-sinensis L.MalvaceaeDantas, JIM 92707
PitangaEugenia pitanga L.MyrtaceaeDantas, JIM 92703
GoiabeiraPsidium guajava L.MyrtaceaeDantas, JIM 92706
Capim SantoCymbopogon citratus (DC.) StapfPoaceaeDantas, JIM 929564
JuazeiroZiziphus cotinifolia ReissekRhamnaceaeDantas, JIM 92698
NoniMorinda citrifolia L.RubiaceaeDantas, JIM 93422
Pé de LimãoCitrus sp.RutaceaeDantas, JIM 92708
LaranjeiraCitrus x aurantium L.RutaceaeDantas, JIM 92954
QuixabeiraSideroxylon obtusifolium (Roem. & Schult.) T.D.Penn.SapotaceaeDantas, JIM 92946
PimentaCapsicum frutescens L.SolanaceaeDantas, JIM 93421
Erva CidreiraLippia alba (Mill.) N.E.Br.VerbenaceaeDantas, JIM 92704
Testa de TouroKallstroemia tribuloides (Mart.) Steud.ZygophyllaceaeDantas, JIM 92950
SabugueiroReproductive material not collected  
PoeijoReproductive material not collected  
Pau DarcoReproductive material not collected  
MastruzReproductive material not collected  
JaramataiaReproductive material not collected  
GengilinReproductive material not collected  
GengibreReproductive material not collected  
EucaliptoReproductive material not collected  
EndroReproductive material Not collected  
ColôniaReproductive material Not collected  
OuricuriReproductive material Not collected  
AmoraReproductive material Not collected  
CanelaReproductive material Not collected