Medicinal plants used by rural communities in the arid zone of Viesca and Parras Coahuila in northeast Mexico

• Main Authors: Cristian Torres-León (Author), Fernanda Rebolledo Ramírez (Author), Jorge A. Aguirre-Joya (Author), Agustina Ramírez-Moreno (Author), Mónica L. Chávez-González (Author), David R. Aguillón-Gutierrez (Author), Luis Camacho-Guerra (Author), Nathiely Ramírez-Guzmán (Author), Salvador Hernández Vélez (Author), Cristóbal N. Aguilar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study is the first record of medicinal plants in the southwest of the Coahuila state, an arid zone where extreme dry conditions prevail. One hundred twenty-two residents (in sixteen communities) were interviewed. The residents were questioned with a questionnaire-guided ethnomedical survey prot...