Table 1.

Main medicinal use, application mode and part of the plant employed for the ten medicinal plants with higher prevalence.

Plant	Scientific Name	Medicinal Use	Application Mode	Part of the plant		FL (%)
Chamomile	Matricaria recutita L.	Stomach ache	Infusiona	All		31.1
Nettle	Urtica Dioica L.	Body pain	Infusiona	Leaves		35.7
Ragweed	Ambrosia arborescens	Body purification	Cleaningb	Leaves		35.7
Rue	Ruta graveolens	Body purification	Infusiona	Leaves branches	and	75.0
Eucalyptus	Eucalyptus obliqua	Sore throat, cough	Infusiona	Leaves		21.4
Plantain	Plantago major	Fever	Infusiona	Leaves		36.0
Feverfew	Tanacetum	Bad energiesc	Cleaningb	Leaves	and	62.5
	parthenium			branches
Borage	Borago officinalis	Sore throat, cough	Infusiona	Leaves	and	45.5
				flowers
Field horsetail	Equisetum arvense	Inflammationd	Infusiona	Leaves		54.5
Mallow	Malva sylvestris	Hemorrhage and injuries	Poultice	Leaves		27.3

^aUse of boiled water.

^bIndigenous mode of application where the shaman put the liquid with the medicinal plant in his mouth and throws it to the patient.

^cSuch as witchcraft or sorcery.

^dBody pain of: stomach, liver, kidney, uterus, vesicle, urinary tracts and/or intestine.