Abstract:The use of medicinal plants is an ancient practice for the treatment of diseases and, increasingly, they have been used by modern society, as it is an easily accessible therapy, has lower costs when compared to the acquisition of allopathic medicines and presents an idea of less aggression to the organism. Cordia verbenacea belongs to the Boraginaceae family, popularly known as erva baleeira, catinga de barão, balieira cambará, erva preta, maria milagrosa, maria preta. It is a native species of Brazil, widely … Show more
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