Popular diagnosis and "incidence" of illness treated by means of traditional phytotherapy
Authors
Oswaldo Martins Ravagnani
Keywords:
Doenças populares, plantas medicinais, medicina e remédio populares, medicina religiosa
Abstract
This paper analyses the illness diagnosed by the people, the medicinal plants used in their cure, the medicines used, the religious medicine from candomblé, umbanda and cantimbó and the phytotherapy in thepast.
