Medicinal plants and people with tuberculosis: description of care practices in Northern Bahia, 2017.

Epidemiologia e servicos de saude : revista do Sistema Unico de Saude do Brasil Pub Date : 2020-11-06 eCollection Date: 2020-01-01 DOI:10.1590/S1679-49742020000500006

Walter Ataalpa de Freitas Neto, Silvânia Suely Caribé de Araújo Andrade, Gabriela Drummond Marques da Silva, Joilda Silva Nery, Mauro Niskier Sanchez, Stefano Barbosa Codenotti, Maria Aline Siqueira Santos, Cheila Nataly Galindo Bedor, Gabriela Lemos de Azevedo Maia

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Abstract

Objective: To describe medicinal plants used by people with tuberculosis (TB) in municipalities in Northern Bahia, in 2017.

Methods: A descriptive study was carried out with primary data on medicinal plants used by people with TB ≥18 years old, presented according to botanical nomenclature and frequency of consumption.

Results: Of the 80 people interviewed, 50 reported consuming some kind of medicinal plant; these were mainly male (34), ≥47 years old (22), of brown/black skin color (34), with up to complete primary education (25), married (26), not economically active (30), earning up to BRL 300/month (26), with coughs (33) and with no previous history of TB (44). Two species stood out in the citations, Chenopodium ambrosioides L. (worm-seed: 23 citations), and Solanum capsicoides All. (cockroach berry: 17 citations).

Conclusion: There was widespread use of medicinal plants as a TB care practice in six municipalities in Northern Bahia.

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药用植物和结核病患者:2017年北巴伊亚州护理实践描述。

目的:描述2017年巴伊亚北部各市结核病患者使用的药用植物。方法:对≥18岁结核病患者使用药用植物的原始资料进行描述性研究，根据植物命名法和使用频率进行排序。结果:在接受采访的80人中，有50人报告食用某种药用植物;这些主要是男性(34)，年龄≥47岁(22)，棕色/黑色皮肤(34)，完成小学教育(25)，已婚(26)，不从事经济活动(30)，收入高达300巴西雷亚尔/月(26)，咳嗽(33)，无结核病史(44)。在被引频次中比较突出的两个种是Chenopodium ambrosioides L.(蠕虫种子:23次)和Solanum capsicoides All。(蟑螂莓:17次引用)。结论:巴伊亚北部6个城市普遍使用药用植物作为结核病治疗实践。

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