Quilombola Ethnomedicine: The Role of Age, Gender, and Culture Change

ABSTRACT Non-indigenous communities are particularly insightful in terms of understanding the process of healing plant acquisition and loss. This study explores the traditional medicinal plant knowledge and use of a long-isolated, African-descended community in the Atlantic rainforests of northeaste...

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Main Authors: Bruna Farias de Santana, Robert A. Voeks, Ligia Silveira Funch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 2022-04-01
Series:Acta Botânica Brasílica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062022000100114&tlng=en