Ethnobotanical study of antimalarial plants in the middle region of the Negro River, Amazonas, Brazil

ABSTRACT The middle Rio Negro region is an interesting place to seek novel antimalarial compounds because of the traditional knowledge of the Amazon population in conjunction with the high biodiversity of the region. The objective of this work was to study the use of antimalarial plants in Barcelos,...

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Main Authors: Bernardo TOMCHINSKY, Lin Chau MING, Valdely Ferreira KINUPP, Ari de Freitas HIDALGO, Francisco Célio Maia CHAVES
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 2017-07-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59672017000300203&tlng=en