Medicinal plant use in primary health care: an integrative review

dc.contributor.authorPatrício, Karina Pavão [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorMinato, Arthur Cesar Dos Santos [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorBrolio, Ana Flavia [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorLopes, Marina Amorim [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorde Barros, Gabriela Ribeiro [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorMoraes, Vanessa [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorBarbosa, Guilherme Correa [UNESP]
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
dc.date.accessioned2022-04-29T08:39:28Z
dc.date.available2022-04-29T08:39:28Z
dc.date.issued2022-01-01
dc.description.abstractMedicinal plant (MP) use supports comprehensiveness of care in Primary Health Care (PHC), enabling appreciation of popular knowledge and self-care. This integrative literature review aims to analyze researches that approach the insertion of using MP in PHC. PICO strategy was used as a guideline in search of evidence, reuniting 18 articles published between January 2015 and August 2020, in the Virtual Health Library and PubMed databases. The variables of analysis were knowledge of PHC healthcare professionals about MP and associated policies, MP use by its users, highlighting their profile, the reasons that lead to the use and lack of security in MP use. The results show insufficient knowledge of healthcare professionals about Integrative and Complementary Practices policies and the medicinal uses of plants. The main users are women, elderly, with low income and education, either in Brazil or other countries. Regarding safety in MP use, frequently there is no correct identification of species, its origin, its preparation and the appropriate dose for each case. Finally, failure to approach these contents during training of healthcare professionals generates less knowledge, less research and more prejudice due to lack of information, impairing incentive and dissemination to the community.en
dc.description.affiliationDepartamento de Saúde Pública Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu Universidade Estadual Paulista “Júlio de Mesquita Filho”, Av. Prof. Mário Rubens Guimarães Montenegro s/n, Campus de Botucatu, SP
dc.description.affiliationFaculdade de Medicina de Botucatu Universidade Estadual Paulista “Júlio de Mesquita Filho”, SP
dc.description.affiliationDepartamento de Enfermagem. Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu Universidade Estadual Paulista “Júlio de Mesquita Filho”, SP
dc.description.affiliationUnespDepartamento de Saúde Pública Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu Universidade Estadual Paulista “Júlio de Mesquita Filho”, Av. Prof. Mário Rubens Guimarães Montenegro s/n, Campus de Botucatu, SP
dc.description.affiliationUnespFaculdade de Medicina de Botucatu Universidade Estadual Paulista “Júlio de Mesquita Filho”, SP
dc.description.affiliationUnespDepartamento de Enfermagem. Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu Universidade Estadual Paulista “Júlio de Mesquita Filho”, SP
dc.format.extent677-686
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1413-81232022272.46312020
dc.identifier.citationCiencia e Saude Coletiva, v. 27, n. 2, p. 677-686, 2022.
dc.identifier.doi10.1590/1413-81232022272.46312020
dc.identifier.issn1678-4561
dc.identifier.issn1413-8123
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-85124297509
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/230358
dc.language.isoeng
dc.language.isopor
dc.relation.ispartofCiencia e Saude Coletiva
dc.sourceScopus
dc.subjectMedicinal herbs
dc.subjectMedicinal plants
dc.subjectPrimary health care
dc.titleMedicinal plant use in primary health care: an integrative reviewen
dc.titleO uso de plantas medicinais na atenção primária à saúde: revisão integrativapt
dc.typeArtigo
unesp.author.orcid0000-0003-2112-5956[1]
unesp.author.orcid0000-0003-2484-8631[2]
unesp.author.orcid0000-0002-3666-9473[3]
unesp.author.orcid0000-0001-5241-2486[4]
unesp.author.orcid0000-0002-2984-9820[5]
unesp.author.orcid0000-0003-2645-0563[6]
unesp.author.orcid0000-0002-7433-8237[7]

Arquivos