“uso de plantas medicinales como analgésico-antiinflamatorio en la parroquia Quisapincha comunidad Pucara Chico”

Abstract

It was a quantitative, observational, transectional and descriptive investigation carried out with the purpose of characterizing the use of medicinal plants as an analgesic-anti-inflammatory in the Pucara Chico Community, as well as the main benefits and the adverse reactions existing in them. For the collection of information, a questionnaire was prepared with eight open and closed questions, which were applied to 46 families that made up the entire population, finite and accessible to the researcher. The results show the daily use of plants with medicinal properties such as analgesic - anti - inflammatory, knowledge that has passed with the passing of the years. Being very common among its inhabitants orally in this case through the information technique of the infusion, having as main effect the relief and elimination of pain or inflammation completely. It should be noted that in addition to consuming preparations with these utilities rituals; that for a clean one it can cure the diseases of the soul like the son known by the community and the taita yachak.