Use of medicinal plants and pharmaceuticals by indigenous communities in the Bolivian Andes and Amazon

• Egile Nagusiak: Vandebroek Ina (Egilea), Calewaert Jan-Bart (Egilea), De jonckheere Stijn (Egilea), Sanca Sabino (Egilea), Semo Lucio (Egilea), Van Damme Patrick (Egilea), Van Puyvelde Luc (Egilea), De Kimpe Norbert (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: The World Health Organization, 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Gaiak: article
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate, by means of household surveys, the use of medicinal plants and pharmaceuticals in Apillapampa, a large Andean community of Quechua peasants, and in six small communities of Yuracaré-Trinitario "slash-and-burn" cultivators of the National Park Isiboro-Sécure (th...