Using medicinal plants: impacts and perspectives on nursing care in a rural community

• Main Authors: Manuelle Arias Piriz (Author), Marcos Klering Mesquita (Author), Cláudio Tosi Cavada (Author), Josiane Santos Palma (Author), Teila Ceolin (Author), Rita Maria Heck (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal de Goias, 2013-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Using medicinal plants is an ancient and multicultural form of treatment. The objective of this study was to rescue popular knowledge regarding medicinal plants used in a rural community in Southern Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, and discuss the inclusion of this complementary practice in Primary...