Ethnobotanical Research at the Kutukú Scientific Station, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador

This work features the results of an ethnobotanical study on the uses of medicinal plants by the inhabitants of the region near to the Kutukú Scientific Station of Universidad Politécnica Salesiana, located in the Morona-Santiago province, southeast of Ecuador. In the surroundings of the station, on...

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Autores principales: Ballesteros, Jose Luis, Bracco, Francesco, Cerna, Marco, Vita Finzi, Paola, Vidari, Giovanni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5198176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28074189
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9105746
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Sumario:This work features the results of an ethnobotanical study on the uses of medicinal plants by the inhabitants of the region near to the Kutukú Scientific Station of Universidad Politécnica Salesiana, located in the Morona-Santiago province, southeast of Ecuador. In the surroundings of the station, one ethnic group, the Shuar, has been identified. The survey hereafter reports a total of 131 plant species, with 73 different therapeutic uses.

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