Medicinal potentials of the faveleira (Cnidoscolus quercifolius) and its uses in human health: a brief review

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Autor(a) principal: Novaes, Thiago Emanuel Rodrigues
Data de Publicação: 2021
Outros Autores: Novaes, Ana Selia Rodrigues, Glusczak, Lissandra, Vilarinho, Lucianne Braga Oliveira
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: por
Título da fonte: Research, Society and Development
Texto Completo: https://rsdjournal.org/index.php/rsd/article/view/12845
Resumo: The Caatinga, exclusively brazilian biome, harbors great biodiversity and medicinal potentials in some plant species beneficial to human health, such as Cnidoscolus quercifolius, a native plant of this biome, popularly known as favela or faveleira, which is widely used in folk medicine in the northeastern hinterland. of Brazil. In this perspective, the present study aimed to discuss the medicinal uses of the faveleira (C. quercifolius) in northeastern popular medicine. This is a descriptive cross-sectional study, such as a literature review, developed from analyzes in scientific works published between 2001 and 2020, made available in the Google Scholar database, using the descriptors: “faveleira medicinal”, “faveleira medicina popular” “Cnidoscolus quercifolius” e “Cnidoscolus quercifolius medicina popular”. From the data collected, it was observed that the faveleira (C. quercifolius) is widely used in Northeastern folk medicine in the treatment of inflammatory processes, pain, infections, scarring and others, besides having antitumor activities. Therefore, it is notorious as the faveleira (C. quercifolius), has wide medicinal properties, being used over several generations in treatments for the recovery of human health.
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spelling Medicinal potentials of the faveleira (Cnidoscolus quercifolius) and its uses in human health: a brief reviewPotencialidades medicinales de la feveleira (Cnidoscolus quercifolius) y sus usos en la salud humana: una breve revisiónPotenciais medicinais da faveleira (Cnidoscolus quercifolius) e seus usos na saúde humana: uma breve revisãoPublic HealthMedicinal PlantsTraditional MedicineCnidoscolus quercifolius.Salud PúblicaPlantas MedicinalesMedicina TradicionalCnidoscolus quercifolius.Saúde PúblicaPlantas MedicinaisMedicina TradicionalCnidoscolus quercifolius.The Caatinga, exclusively brazilian biome, harbors great biodiversity and medicinal potentials in some plant species beneficial to human health, such as Cnidoscolus quercifolius, a native plant of this biome, popularly known as favela or faveleira, which is widely used in folk medicine in the northeastern hinterland. of Brazil. In this perspective, the present study aimed to discuss the medicinal uses of the faveleira (C. quercifolius) in northeastern popular medicine. This is a descriptive cross-sectional study, such as a literature review, developed from analyzes in scientific works published between 2001 and 2020, made available in the Google Scholar database, using the descriptors: “faveleira medicinal”, “faveleira medicina popular” “Cnidoscolus quercifolius” e “Cnidoscolus quercifolius medicina popular”. From the data collected, it was observed that the faveleira (C. quercifolius) is widely used in Northeastern folk medicine in the treatment of inflammatory processes, pain, infections, scarring and others, besides having antitumor activities. Therefore, it is notorious as the faveleira (C. quercifolius), has wide medicinal properties, being used over several generations in treatments for the recovery of human health.La Caatinga, bioma exclusivamente brasileño, alberga una gran biodiversidad y potencialidades medicinales en algunas especies vegetales beneficiosas para la salud humana, como la Cnidoscolus quercifolius, una planta originaria de este bioma, conocida popularmente como favela o faveleira, muy utilizada en la medicina popular del interior del nordeste de Brasil. En esta perspectiva, el presente estudio tiene como objetivo discutir los usos medicinales de la faveleira (C. quercifolius) en la medicina popular del nordeste. Se trata de un estudio descriptivo transversal, del tipo revisión bibliográfica, desarrollado a partir de análisis en trabajos científicos publicados en el período comprendido entre 2001 y 2020, puestos a disposición en la base de datos de Google Académico, utilizando los descriptores: “faveleira medicinal”, “faveleira medicina popular” “Cnidoscolus quercifolius” e “Cnidoscolus quercifolius medicina popular”. A partir de los datos recogidos, se observó que la faveleira se utiliza ampliamente en la medicina popular del nordeste en el tratamiento de procesos inflamatorios, dolor, infección, cicatrización y otros, además de tener actividades antitumorales. En vista de ello, se conoce como la faveleira (C. quercifolius), tiene amplias propiedades medicinales, siendo utilizada durante varias generaciones en tratamientos para la recuperación de la salud humana.A Caatinga, bioma exclusivamente brasileiro, abriga grande biodiversidade e potenciais medicinais em algumas espécies vegetais benéficas para a saúde humana, como a Cnidoscolus quercifolius, planta nativa desse bioma, popularmente conhecida como favela ou faveleira, que é bastante usada na medicina popular do sertão nordestino do Brasil. Nessa perspectiva, o presente estudo objetivou discorrer acerca dos usos medicinais da faveleira (C. quercifolius) na medicina popular nordestina. Trata-se de um estudo transversal descritivo, do tipo revisão de literatura, desenvolvido a partir de análises em trabalhos científicos publicados no período compreendido entre 2001 e 2020, disponibilizados na base de dados Google Acadêmico, utilizando os descritores: “faveleira medicinal”, “faveleira medicina popular” “Cnidoscolus quercifolius” e “Cnidoscolus quercifolius medicina popular”. A partir dos dados coletados, observou-se que a faveleira (C. quercifolius) é usada amplamente na medicina popular nordestina nos tratamentos de processos inflamatórios, dores, infecções, cicatrizações e outros, além de possuir atividades antitumorais. Diante disso, é notório como a faveleira (C. quercifolius), possui amplas propriedades medicinais, sendo utilizada ao decorrer de várias gerações em tratamentos para a recuperação da saúde humana.Research, Society and Development2021-02-22info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://rsdjournal.org/index.php/rsd/article/view/1284510.33448/rsd-v10i2.12845Research, Society and Development; Vol. 10 No. 2; e43910212845Research, Society and Development; Vol. 10 Núm. 2; e43910212845Research, Society and Development; v. 10 n. 2; e439102128452525-3409reponame:Research, Society and Developmentinstname:Universidade Federal de Itajubá (UNIFEI)instacron:UNIFEIporhttps://rsdjournal.org/index.php/rsd/article/view/12845/11459Copyright (c) 2021 Thiago Emanuel Rodrigues Novaes; Ana Selia Rodrigues Novaes; Lissandra Glusczak; Lucianne Braga Oliveira Vilarinhohttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessNovaes, Thiago Emanuel RodriguesNovaes, Ana Selia RodriguesGlusczak, LissandraVilarinho, Lucianne Braga Oliveira2021-03-02T09:32:39Zoai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/12845Revistahttps://rsdjournal.org/index.php/rsd/indexPUBhttps://rsdjournal.org/index.php/rsd/oairsd.articles@gmail.com2525-34092525-3409opendoar:2024-01-17T09:34:19.198960Research, Society and Development - Universidade Federal de Itajubá (UNIFEI)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Medicinal potentials of the faveleira (Cnidoscolus quercifolius) and its uses in human health: a brief review
Potencialidades medicinales de la feveleira (Cnidoscolus quercifolius) y sus usos en la salud humana: una breve revisión
Potenciais medicinais da faveleira (Cnidoscolus quercifolius) e seus usos na saúde humana: uma breve revisão
title Medicinal potentials of the faveleira (Cnidoscolus quercifolius) and its uses in human health: a brief review
spellingShingle Medicinal potentials of the faveleira (Cnidoscolus quercifolius) and its uses in human health: a brief review
Novaes, Thiago Emanuel Rodrigues
Public Health
Medicinal Plants
Traditional Medicine
Cnidoscolus quercifolius.
Salud Pública
Plantas Medicinales
Medicina Tradicional
Cnidoscolus quercifolius.
Saúde Pública
Plantas Medicinais
Medicina Tradicional
Cnidoscolus quercifolius.
title_short Medicinal potentials of the faveleira (Cnidoscolus quercifolius) and its uses in human health: a brief review
title_full Medicinal potentials of the faveleira (Cnidoscolus quercifolius) and its uses in human health: a brief review
title_fullStr Medicinal potentials of the faveleira (Cnidoscolus quercifolius) and its uses in human health: a brief review
title_full_unstemmed Medicinal potentials of the faveleira (Cnidoscolus quercifolius) and its uses in human health: a brief review
title_sort Medicinal potentials of the faveleira (Cnidoscolus quercifolius) and its uses in human health: a brief review
author Novaes, Thiago Emanuel Rodrigues
author_facet Novaes, Thiago Emanuel Rodrigues
Novaes, Ana Selia Rodrigues
Glusczak, Lissandra
Vilarinho, Lucianne Braga Oliveira
author_role author
author2 Novaes, Ana Selia Rodrigues
Glusczak, Lissandra
Vilarinho, Lucianne Braga Oliveira
author2_role author
author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Novaes, Thiago Emanuel Rodrigues
Novaes, Ana Selia Rodrigues
Glusczak, Lissandra
Vilarinho, Lucianne Braga Oliveira
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Public Health
Medicinal Plants
Traditional Medicine
Cnidoscolus quercifolius.
Salud Pública
Plantas Medicinales
Medicina Tradicional
Cnidoscolus quercifolius.
Saúde Pública
Plantas Medicinais
Medicina Tradicional
Cnidoscolus quercifolius.
topic Public Health
Medicinal Plants
Traditional Medicine
Cnidoscolus quercifolius.
Salud Pública
Plantas Medicinales
Medicina Tradicional
Cnidoscolus quercifolius.
Saúde Pública
Plantas Medicinais
Medicina Tradicional
Cnidoscolus quercifolius.
description The Caatinga, exclusively brazilian biome, harbors great biodiversity and medicinal potentials in some plant species beneficial to human health, such as Cnidoscolus quercifolius, a native plant of this biome, popularly known as favela or faveleira, which is widely used in folk medicine in the northeastern hinterland. of Brazil. In this perspective, the present study aimed to discuss the medicinal uses of the faveleira (C. quercifolius) in northeastern popular medicine. This is a descriptive cross-sectional study, such as a literature review, developed from analyzes in scientific works published between 2001 and 2020, made available in the Google Scholar database, using the descriptors: “faveleira medicinal”, “faveleira medicina popular” “Cnidoscolus quercifolius” e “Cnidoscolus quercifolius medicina popular”. From the data collected, it was observed that the faveleira (C. quercifolius) is widely used in Northeastern folk medicine in the treatment of inflammatory processes, pain, infections, scarring and others, besides having antitumor activities. Therefore, it is notorious as the faveleira (C. quercifolius), has wide medicinal properties, being used over several generations in treatments for the recovery of human health.
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