Ethnobotany of Indigenous Saraguros: Medicinal Plants Used by Community Healers “Hampiyachakkuna” in the San Lucas Parish, Southern Ecuador
Joint Authors
Andrade, José M.
Lucero Mosquera, Hernán
Armijos, Chabaco
Source
Issue
Vol. 2017, Issue 2017 (31 Dec. 2017), pp.1-20, 20 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2017-07-04
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
20
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
This paper reports the results of an ethnobotanical survey on the use of medicinal plants by community healers “Hampiyachakkuna” in the San Lucas Parish, province of Loja, Ecuador.
A particular ethnic group, the indigenous Saraguros, inhabits this region.
This study reports 183 plant species used in 75 different curative therapies by the Saraguro healers.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Andrade, José M.& Lucero Mosquera, Hernán& Armijos, Chabaco. 2017. Ethnobotany of Indigenous Saraguros: Medicinal Plants Used by Community Healers “Hampiyachakkuna” in the San Lucas Parish, Southern Ecuador. BioMed Research International،Vol. 2017, no. 2017, pp.1-20.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Andrade, José M.…[et al.]. Ethnobotany of Indigenous Saraguros: Medicinal Plants Used by Community Healers “Hampiyachakkuna” in the San Lucas Parish, Southern Ecuador. BioMed Research International No. 2017 (2017), pp.1-20.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Andrade, José M.& Lucero Mosquera, Hernán& Armijos, Chabaco. Ethnobotany of Indigenous Saraguros: Medicinal Plants Used by Community Healers “Hampiyachakkuna” in the San Lucas Parish, Southern Ecuador. BioMed Research International. 2017. Vol. 2017, no. 2017, pp.1-20.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1139480
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1139480
