@article{fdi:010007226, title = {{T}he use of medicinal plants by the {Y}anomami indians of {B}razil}, author = {{M}illiken, {W}. and {A}lbert, {B}ruce}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{T}he results of the first detailed study of the use of medicinal plants by a group of {Y}anomami {I}ndians are presented. {C}ontrary to previous assumptions, they are shown to possess a substantial pharmacopoeia, including at least 113 species of plants and fungi. {T}he changes in their use and knowledge of plant medicine are discussed in the context of the past and present influences on the {Y}anomami by the outside world. ({R}{\'e}sum{\'e} d'auteur)}, keywords = {{ETHNOBOTANIQUE} ; {PLANTE} {MEDICINALE} ; {COMMUNAUTE} {AMERINDIENNE} ; {CHANGEMENT} {SOCIAL} ; {PHARMACOPEE} ; {PROPRIETE} {INTELLECTUELLE} ; {PREMIER} {CONTACT} ; {SAVOIR} ; {AMAZONAS} {BRESIL}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{E}conomic {B}otany}, volume = {50}, numero = {1}, pages = {10--25}, year = {1996}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010007226}, }