摘要
this ethnobotanical survey carried out with the kaiow芍 and guarani populations in the caarap車 reserve (mato grosso do sul, brazil) showed that 34 plant species of 22 families with medicinal properties, are used for treating diverse pathologies. local names in portuguese and guarani are provided, along with therapeutic indications, modes of preparation, and a description of the plant parts used. these folk-medicine plants have been mostly used for the treatment of influenza, abdominal pain, fever and rheumatism, and for wound healing.