The Influence of Displacement by Human Groups Among Regions in the Medicinal Use of Natural Resource: A Case Study in Diadema, São Paulo - Brazil (original) (raw)

This research examines the intersection of human migration and traditional medicinal practices within Brazil, specifically focusing on the São Paulo region of Diadema. It highlights the role of ethnobotany and ethnopharmacology in utilizing the rich biodiversity influenced by cultural exchanges among diverse populations in Brazil. The study emphasizes the implications of cultural displacement on the use of natural resources for medicinal purposes and discusses the challenges posed by environmental degradation on both biodiversity and the traditional knowledge systems of the human groups reliant on these resources.