Background
Methods
The study area –– The Chácobo and Pacahuara
Ethnobotanical and botanical collection
Data analysis
Results
FAMILY / SCIENTIFIC NAME | USES | VERNACULAR NAMES (Ch-Chácobo, Sp-Spanish) | Coll # |
Amaranthaceae | |||
Chenopodium ambrosioides L. | MEDVET: Digestive system (Appendicitis, Leaf; Diarrhea, Leaf); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Chest pain, Leaf); Respiratory system (Bronchitis, Leaf) | Caré (Ch) | GOS 44, JSM 13, ORC 5 |
Amaryllidaceae | |||
Allium cepa L. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Root); MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Tuberculosis, Root); Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Root) | Cebolla (Sp) | |
Allium sativum L. | MEDVET: Cultural diseases and disorders (Bad air and scare - Ratëaina, Root); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Chest pain, Root); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Root); Reproductive system and sex health (Menstrual pain, Root); Snakebites and Ray stings (Sankebites, Root) | Ajo (Sp) | |
Anacardiaceae | |||
Anacardium occidentale L. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Dental health (Toothache, Seeds); Digestive system (Diarrhea, Bark, fruit, leaf and young leaf; Stomach ache, Leaf); Endocrine system (Diabetes, Bark; Liver pain, Leaf); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Bark, fruit, leaf and young leaf); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Puchichi, Leaf); Urinary system (Kidney infection, Bark) | Cayú (Sp) | BCM 1, GOS 14 |
Astronium sp. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | Mërabi (Ch) | MOV 38 |
Mangifera indica L. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark); UTEN&TOOL: Labour tools (Shovel, Trunk) | Manga (Sp) | |
Spondias venosa C. Martius ex Colla | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Cedrillo (Sp) | CH1 |
Spondias venulosa C. Martius ex Colla | MEDVET: Musculo-skeletal system (Fractures, Bark) | Conserbilla de cuchi (Sp) | CH2 |
Tapirira guianensis Aubl. | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk; House post- Jibamë, Trunk); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Bark, Stomach ache, Bark); Endocrine system (Gallbladder, Bark); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Bark); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Bark; Skin fungus, Bark) | Chaxo nihi / Tarari / Xaba cano (Ch) | JSM 8, MSM 5, RBU 17827 |
Annonaceae | |||
Annona hypoglauca Mart. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Musculo-skeletal system (Blows, Bark; Bone pain, Bark; Rheumatism, Bark); Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Bark) | Roho nësëbi / Rononopa (Ch); Bejuco (Sp) | GOS 23 |
Annona montana Macfad. | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Tëto / Tëto chopishi (Ch); Biribá de monte (Sp) | MOV 20 |
Annona sp. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Jënë Biribá (Ch) | CH3 |
Cymbopetalum brasiliense (Vell.) Benth. ex Baill. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit and seeds); MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Leishmaniasis, Root); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Wounds and cuts, Root); Snakebites and Ray stings (Sankebites, Root) | Bëromo (Ch); Mauro (Sp) | CH4 |
Duguetia quitarensis Benth. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Ahuabaca (Ch) | CH5 |
Guatteria discolor R. E. Fries | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk; To tie house, Bark) | Xahuisi (Ch); Piraquina negra (Sp) | CH6 |
Guatteria hyposericea Diels | CONST: Houses (Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Tie - Xahui, Bark); Thatch (To tie roof, Bark); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | Ahuabaca (Ch); Pavo (Sp) | CH7 |
Xylopia ligustrifolia Humb. & Bonpl. ex Dunal | CONST: Houses (Tie - Xahui, Bark; Tirante corto - Cano Bësëcamë, Trunk; To tie house, Bark); Other constructions (Huaracha, Trunk); Thatch (To tie roof, Bark); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | Xahuisi (Ch) | MSM 14, SCO 2 |
Xylopia peruviana R.E. Fr. | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk; Hedge - Panë, Trunk; House post- Jibamë, Trunk, Jihuixaca, Trunk, Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Nasëcamëti , Trunk; Pasa ratón - Xoya jabatí, Trunk; Ridgepole - Maracatí, Trunk; Roof beam - Canoxoco, Trunk; Solera - Chitao, Trunk; Tie - Xahui, Bark; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Trunk; Tirante corto - Cano Bësëcamë, Trunk; Tirante largo - Cano pixquëna, Trunk; To tie fence, Bark; To tie house, Bark); Other constructions (Huaracha, Trunk); Thatch (Techo - Xëhuahacacató, Bark; To tie roof, Bark); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit and root); MEDVET: Musculo-skeletal system (Bone pain, Seeds); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Haemorrhage, Leaf); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Chichabëcasa, Bark; Basket - Chichama, Bark; Basket - Nishicacano, Bark; Basket - Purupachi, Bark; Hammock - Nishi, Bark); Hunting & fishing tools (Arrow - Paca, Trunk); Rope (Rope - Rispichi, Bark) | Tëtëmëtsisi / Xahui (Ch); Piraquina / Pancho (Sp) | MOV 37 |
Xylopia polyantha R.E. Fr. | CONST: Houses (Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Pasa ratón - Xoya jabatí, Trunk; Roof beam - Canoxoco, Trunk; Tirante corto - Cano Bësëcamë, Trunk); Thatch (To tie roof, Bark); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | Xahuiria (Ch) | CH8 |
Xylopia sp. | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk; Jihuixaca, Trunk; Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Pasa ratón - Xoya jabatí, Trunk; Ridgepole - Maracatí, Trunk; Roof beam - Canoxoco, Trunk; Tie - Xahui, Bark; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Trunk; Tirante corto - Cano Bësëcamë, Trunk; Tirante largo - Cano pixquëna, Trunk); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | Capëtërëbó (Ch) | ORC 7 |
Apiaceae | |||
Daucus carota L. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Root); MEDVET: Sensory system (Inflammation of eyes, Root) | Zanahoria (Sp) | |
Apocynaceae | |||
Aspidosperma excelsum Benth. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | Tiorcorihua (Ch) | SCO 37 |
Aspidosperma megalocarpon Müll. Arg. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Endocrine system (Gallbladder, Bark); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark and root); Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Bark and seeds); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Bark); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Chichama, Bark; Pestle of Tacu, Trunk; Tacú - Arusa timatí, Trunk); Labour tools (Axe - Maquë poroma, Trunk; Planting stick - Xësati, Trunk) | Poroma Jihui / Cháchama (Ch); Gabetillo (Sp) | CH9 |
Geissospermum reticulatum (Jacq.) K. Schum. | MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark) | Jihui Moca (Ch) | GOS 22, SCO 20 |
Hancornia speciosa Gomes | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Endocrine system (Liver, Bark) | Xabá motoha (Ch); Magaba (Sp) | GOS 16, RBU 17833 |
Himatanthus sucuuba (Spruce ex Müll. Arg.) Woodson | MEDVET: Cultural diseases and disorders (Bad air and scare - Ratëaina, Trunk); Digestive system (Appendicitis, Bark, and exhudate; Diarrhea); Endocrine system (Gallbladder, Exudate; Pancreas, Exudate); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Body pain, Bark and exhudate; Chest pain, Bark; Headache, Bark); Infections and infestations (Anthelmintic, Bark; Boro, Exudate; Malaria and fever, Exudate); Musculo-skeletal system (Blows, Exudate; Fractures, Bark; Hernia, Exudate; Rheumatism, Leaf) | Jihui bëpiya (Ch); Sucuba (Sp) | DOA 2, 52, ESR 19, GOS 8, 56, MOV 14 |
Tabernaemontana linkii A. DC. | MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark, leaf and root) | Bahua Quëxti (Ch) | MOV 54, RBU 17863 |
Woytkowskia spermatochorda Woodson | CULT: Personal adornment (Ornament - Maxëití, Seeds; Ornament - Mënëxëtí, Seeds; Ornament - Shinoxëta, Seeds); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | Quisi / Chishinicato (Ch) | CH10 |
Araceae | |||
Anthurium sp. | MEDVET: Digestive system (Appendicitis, Trunk) | Buca Pëhi (Ch) | JSM 52 |
Philodendron bipinnatifidum SCOtt | CONST: Houses (Tirante largo - Cano pixquëna, Trunk); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Chichama, Trunk) | Guembé (Sp) | CH11 |
Philodendron quinquelobum K. Krause | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk) | Oi Nihi (Ch) | CH12 |
Xanthosoma sagittifolium L. Scott | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Root) | Xëca (Ch); Huaylusa (Sp) | CH13 |
Xanthosoma striolatum Mart. ex Scott | HUMFOOD: Beberages (Beberage - Chicha, Root); Food (Edible, Root); MEDVET: Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Trunk) | Mataca (Ch); Huaylusa / Huaylusa amarilla (Sp) | CH14 |
Araliaceae | |||
Schefflera morototoni (Aubl.) Maguire, Steyerm. & Frodin | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Root and trunk); MEDVET: Dental health (Toothache, Bark and exhudate); Sensory system (Earache, Bark); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Wounds and cuts, Bark); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Pestle of Tacu, Trunk) | Manihua Jihui / Nahuabëxë (Ch); Guitarrero / Batahua (Sp) | JSM 38, MOV 52 |
Arecaceae | |||
Acrocomia aculeata (Jacq.) Lodd. ex Mart. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); UTEN&TOOL: Hunting & fishing tools (Bow - Canatí, Trunk) | Totaí (Ch); Totaí (Sp) | |
Allagoptera leucocalyx (Drude) Kuntze | MEDVET: Digestive system (Ulcers, Root) | Xahuë jina (Ch); Palmera de la sabana (Sp) | MOV 7 |
Astrocaryum aculeatum G. Mey. | ANIMFOOD: Fodder (Edible, Fruit and seeds); CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk; House post- Jibamë, Trunk; Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Trunk); Other constructions (Huaracha, Trunk); Thatch (Roof - Xëhuahacacató, Leaf and trunk); CULT: Personal adornment (Ear piercing, Spine; Ornament - Amënoxëta, Spine; Ornament - Anillo, Fruit; Ornament - Rësëti, Spine; To drill seeds, Spine); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Palm heart; Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Chest pain, Seeds); Infections and infestations (To get nigua, Spine); Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Seeds; Cough, Seeds); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Bano, Leaf; Basket - Chichabëcasa, Young leaf; Basket - Chichama, Young leaf; Basket - Nishicacano, Young leaf; Basket - Purupachi, Young leaf; Fan - Huëquëti, Young leaf; Hammock - Nishi, Young leaf; Knife, Trunk; Man basket, Young leaf; Mat, Leaf); Hunting & fishing tools (Arrow - Bicobi, Trunk; Arrow - Notsi, Trunk; Arrow - Quërëquë, Trunk; Arrow - Quëspini, Trunk; Arrow - Tahua Quëspini, Trunk; Arrow - Tiopi, Trunk; Arrow, Trunk; Bow - Canatí, Trunk); Labour tools (Axe - Maquë poroma, Trunk; Machete handle, Trunk); Rope (Rope - Rispichi, Young leaf) | Huana / Panimá (Sp) | DOA 40, RBU 17850, ESR 13 |
Astrocaryum ulei Burret | CONST: Houses (Hedge - Panë, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Chichama, Young leaf; Fan - Huëquëti, Young leaf) | Pani (Ch); Chonta loro / Chonta Tara (Sp) | CH12 |
Attalea butyracea (Mutis ex L.f.) Wess. Boer | CONST: Thatch (Roof - Xëhuahacacató, Leaf); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Tacú - Arusa timatí, Trunk); Labour tools (Axe - Maquë poroma, Trunk; Machete handle, Trunk; Planting stick - Xësati, Trunk) | Palla (Sp) | CH13 |
Attalea maripa (Aubl.) Mart. | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Leaf; Ridgepole - Maracatí, Trunk; Tie - Xahui, Young leaf; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Leaf; To tie house, Young leaf); Thatch (Huaracha roof, Leaf; Ridgepole - Xobomapatí, Leaf; Roof - Xëhuahacacató, Leaf; To tie roof, Young leaf); CULT: Recreational (Toys, Trunk); FUEL: Other fuel (Ceramics - Chomo, Leaf); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Palm heart and fruit); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Bano, Leaf; Basket - Chichama, Young leaf; Basket - Nishicacano, Young leaf; Basket - Purupachi, Young leaf; Basket - Yamachi, Young leaf; Fan - Huëquëti, Young leaf; Knife, Trunk; Mat, Leaf; Pestle of Batan - Chapi, Leaf); Hunting & fishing tools (Arrow - Quëspini, Trunk; Arrow - Tahua Quëspini, Trunk); Labour tools (Axe - Maquë poroma, Trunk; Machete handle, Trunk; Shovel, Trunk); Rope (Rope - Rispichi, Young leaf) | Xëbi choqui (Ch); Motacusillo (Sp) | CH14 |
Attalea phalerata Mart. ex Spreng | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk; Ridgepole - Maracatí, Trunk; Roof beam - Canoxoco, Young leaf; Tie - Xahui, Young leaf; To tie house, Young leaf); Thatch (Huaracha roof, Leaf; Ridgepole - Xobomapatí, Leaf; Roof - Xëhuahacacató, Leaf; To tie roof, Young leaf); CULT: Clothes & accessories (Dress - Moro, Young leaf); Ritual (Fragile children, Root); FUEL: Other fuel (Ceramics - Chomo, Leaf); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Blood and Cardio-vascular system (Anemia, Root); Dental health (Toothache, Seeds); Digestive system (Diarrhea, Fruit); Infections and infestations (Amoebas, Root; Anthelmintic, Root); Metabolic system and nutrition (Vitamin, Root); Sensory system (Earache, Seeds); Urinary system (Kidneys, Root); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Asalle, Young leaf; Basket - Bano, Leaf; Basket - Chichabëcasa, Young leaf; Basket - Chichama, Young leaf; Basket - Nishicacano, Young leaf; Basket - Purupachi, Young leaf; Basket - Yamachi, Young leaf; Batán - Xaxo, Trunk; Fan - Huëquëti, Young leaf; Knife, Trunk; Mat, Leaf); Hunting & fishing tools (Arrow - Quëspini, Trunk; Fishing bait, Seeds); Labour tools (Axe - Maquë poroma, Trunk; Machete handle, Trunk; Planting stick - Xësati, Trunk); Rope (Rope - Rispichi, Young leaf) | Xëbine (Ch); Motacú (Sp) | CH15 |
Attalea speciosa Mart. ex Spreng. | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Leaf); Thatch (Ridgepole - Xobomapatí, Leaf; Roof - Xëhuahacacató, Leaf); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Leishmaniasis, Seeds); Musculo-skeletal system (Bone pain, Seeds); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Puchichi, Seeds) | Xëbinihua / Xëni (Ch); Cusi (Sp) | CH16 |
Bactris acanthocarpa Mart. | CONST: Thatch (Huaracha roof, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Canahuanima (Ch) | CH17 |
Bactris gasipaes Kunth. | CULT: Cosmetic (Hair oil, Fruit); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Chichama, Young leaf; Bow to clean cotton, Trunk; Hammock - Nishi, Young leaf; Knife, Trunk; Needle, Spine; Spinning wheel - Ihui bëro, Trunk; Spinning wheel - Ihui, Trunk; Tacú - Arusa timatí, Trunk); Hunting & fishing tools (Arrow - Bicobi, Trunk; Arrow - Notsi, Trunk; Arrow - Paca, Trunk; Arrow - Pio, Trunk; Arrow - Quërëquë, Trunk; Arrow - Quëspini, Trunk; Arrow - Tahua Quëspini, Trunk; Arrow - Tiopi, Trunk; Arrow - Xeña, Trunk; Arrow, Trunk; Bow - Canatí, Trunk); Labour tools (Rake, Leaf; Shovel, Trunk) | Huanima (Ch); Chima (Sp) | DOA46 |
Bactris gasipaes var. chichagui (H. Karst.) A.J. Hend. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Sensory system (Inflammation of eyes, Palm heart); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Chichabëcasa, Young leaf; Basket - Chichama, Young leaf; Hunting & fishing tools; Bow - Canatí, Trunk); Labour tools (Axe - Maquë poroma, Trunk) | Huanima / Huanima Chitahë / Huanimahua (Ch); Chonta / Chontilla / Pupuña (Sp) | MOV 16, NPZ 8825 |
Chelyocarpus chuco (Mart.) H.E. Moore | CONST: Thatch (Roof - Xëhuahacacató, Young leaf); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Chichama, Young leaf; Fan - Huëquëti, Young leaf; Knife, Petiole); Labour tools (Axe - Maquë poroma, Young leaf; Machete handle, Young leaf) | Hoja Redonda (Sp) | CH18 |
Cocos nucifera L. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Haemorrhage, Seeds) | Coco (Sp) | Ch19 |
Euterpe oleracea Mart. | CONST: Thatch (Roof - Xëhuahacacató, Leaf); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Bano, Leaf) | Pananë (Ch); Asaí / Palmito (Sp) | CH20 |
Euterpe precatoria Mart. | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk; Hedge - Panë, Trunk; Ridgepole - Maracatí, Trunk); Other constructions (Huaracha, Trunk; Food); Thatch (Huaracha roof, Leaf; Roof - Xëhuahacacató, Leaf); CULT: Personal adornment (Ornament - Maxëití, Fruit; Ornament - Shinoxëta, Seeds); Ritual (Fragile children, Root); FUEL: Other fuel (Ceramics - Chomo, Leaf); HUMFOOD: Beberages (Beberage - Milk, Fruit); Food (Edible, Palm heart, fruit and young leaf); MEDVET: Blood and Cardio-vascular system (Anemia, Root); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Weakness, Root); Infections and infestations (Amoebas, Root); Insect and athropod bites (Buna bite, Young leaf); Metabolic system and nutrition (Vitamin, Root); Not specified at all (Not specified, Root); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Leaf); Snakebites and Ray stings (Sankebites, Fruit, palm heart, root and trunk); Urinary system (Kidneys, Root); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Bano, Leaf; Basket - Chichama, Young leaf; Basket - Nishicacano, Leaf; Basket - Purupachi, Young leaf; Basket - Yamachi, Leaf; Batán - Xaxo, Trunk; Fan - Huëquëti, Young leaf; Hammock - Nishi, Young leaf; Knife, Trunk; Pestle of Batan - Chapi, Leaf); Hunting & fishing tools (Bow - Canatí, Trunk); Labour tools (Axe - Maquë poroma, Trunk; Hoe, Trunk; Machete handle, Trunk; Planting stick - Xësati, Trunk; Shovel, Trunk); Rope (Rope - Rispichi, Young leaf) | Jënë / Pananë (Ch); Asaí / Palmito (Sp) | ESR 9 |
Geonoma deversa (Poit.) Kunth | CONST: Thatch (Roof - Xëhuahacacató, Leaf) | Jatata (Sp) | CH21 |
Geonoma juruana Dammer | CONST: Houses (Hedge - Panë, Trunk); Other constructions (Huaracha, Trunk); Thatch (Roof - Xëhuahacacató, Leaf); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Panë (Ch) | CH22 |
Geonoma macrostachys Mart. | CONST: Thatch (Roof - Xëhuahacacató, Leaf); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); UTEN&TOOL: Hunting & fishing tools (Weapons, Trunk) | Shinibi (Ch) | JSM 24, MOV 27 |
Mauritia flexuosa L. f. | CONST: Thatch (Roof - Xëhuahacacató, Leaf); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Chichama, Young leaf; Sieve - Toahi, Young leaf); Labour tools (Axe - Maquë poroma, Trunk; Machete handle, Trunk) | Palma Real (Sp) | CH22 |
Oenocarpus balickii F. Kahn | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Xoquëitsama (Ch); Majillo del Tucán (Sp) | RBU 17835 |
Oenocarpus bataua Mart. | CONST: Houses (Ridgepole - Maracatí, Trunk); Other constructions (Huaracha, Trunk); Thatch (Ridgepole - Xobomapatí, Leaf; Roof - Xëhuahacacató, Leaf); CULT: Cosmetic (Hair oil, Fruit); Personal adornment (Ornament - Maxëití, Seeds; Ornament - Mënëxëtí, Seeds; Ornament - Shinoxëta, Seeds); HUMFOOD: Beberages (Beberage - Chicha, Fruit; Beberage - Milk, Fruit); Food (Edible - Larvae, Trunk - Larvae; Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Endocrine system (Gallbladder, Trunk - Larvae); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Chest pain, Trunk - Larvae); Infections and infestations (Leishmaniasis, Fruit); Respiratory system (Bronchitis, Trunk - Larvae); Sensory system (Earache, Fruit and trunk larvae); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Puchichi, Fruit); Snakebites and Ray stings (Sankebites, Fruit); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Bano, Leaf; Basket - Chichama, Young leaf; Basket - Purupachi, Young leaf) | Itsama (Ch); Majo (Sp) | CH23 |
Oenocarpus mapora H. Karst | CONST: Houses (Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Ridgepole - Maracatí, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Beberages (Beberage - Milk, Fruit); Food (Edible - Larvae, Trunk; Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Snakebites and Ray stings (Sankebites, Trunk - Larvae); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Bano, Leaf; Basket - Purupachi, Young leaf; Tacú - Arusa timatí, Trunk); Hunting & fishing tools (Arrow - Quëspini, Trunk; Bow - Canatí, Trunk) | Quëbo itsama (Ch); Majillo (Sp) | CH24 |
Socratea exorrhiza (Mart.) H. Wendl. | CONST: Houses (Ceiling roof, Trunk; Frame house, Trunk; Hedge - Panë, Trunk; Jaxca Jaxca, Trunk; Tie - Xahui, Young leaf; Tirante largo - Cano pixquëna, Trunk); Other constructions (Chapapa, Trunk; Chicken coop, Trunk; Huaracha, Trunk; Shelves, Trunk; Store corn, Trunk); Thatch (Roof - Xëhuahacacató, Leaf; Roof - Xëhuahacacató, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Purupachi, Young leaf; Cassava grater, Root; Table, Trunk); Hunting & fishing tools (Bow - Canatí, Trunk) | Onipa (Ch); Pachuba (Sp) | DOA 34 |
Aristolochiaceae | |||
Aristolochia sp. | MEDVET: Digestive system (Appendicitis, Bark; Diarrhea, Trunk; Stomach ache, Bark); Endocrine system (Liver pain, Bark); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Headache, Bark; Vomit, Bark) | Maca Huatiapi (Ch) | SCO 32 |
Asteraceae | |||
Vernonia sp. | MEDVET: General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Inflammation, Trunk) | Cola de caballo (Sp) | DOA 45 |
Wulffia baccata (L.) Kuntze. | MEDVET: Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Leaf) | Bahua Rëxa (Ch) | DOA 29 |
Bignoniaceae | |||
Arrabidaea brachypoda Bureau | CULT: Personal adornment (Ornament - Shinoxëta, Seeds); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Bark; Stomach ache, Bark); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Headache, Bark; Vomit, Bark); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Nishicacano, Trunk) | Corama / Nishi Raoxo (Ch); Paquío (Sp) | ESR 1, GOS 7, JSM 16, RBU 17866 |
Arrabidaea platyphylla DC. | MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Boro, Root; Malaria and fever, Root) | Bahua Quëxti (Ch) | CH25 |
Arrabidaea sp. | MEDVET: Sensory system (Inflammation of eyes, Root) | Yoquira (Ch) | CH26 |
Ceratophytum tetragonolobum (Jacq.) Sprague & Sandwith | MEDVET: Cultural diseases and disorders (Bad air and scare - Ratëaina, Leaf); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Body pain, Leaf; Body pain, Trunk; Headache, Leaf; Vomit, Whole plant ); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Trunk); Musculo-skeletal system (Rheumatism, Leaf) | Boá Nishi / Boá / Bua (Ch); Ajo del monte / Bejuco (Sp) | MOA 4, MOV 65 |
Clytostoma sp. | CONST: Houses (Tie - Xahui, Bark; To tie house, Bark); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Chichama, Bark; Basket - Nishicacano, Bark) | Shino joxotaë / Shino yáquishi (Ch) | CH26 |
Crescentia cujete L. | UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Container, Fruit) | Tutuma (Sp) | |
Jacaranda copaia (Aubl.) D. Don. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk; Firewood, Trunk); Other fuel (Ceramics - Paítí, Bark); MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Scabies, Leaf); Musculo-skeletal system (Ankle pain; Hip pain ); Not specified at all; Respiratory system (Cold and flu); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha; Wounds and cuts, Leaf) | Pitsopi (Ch) | DOA 20, GOS 35, MOV 49 |
Jacaranda obtusifolia Bonpl. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); Other fuel (Ceramics - Tiesto - Pitëxti, Bark); MEDVET: Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Bark) | Pitsopi (Ch) | DOA 53, GOS 59 |
Mussatia hyacinthina (Standl.) Sandw. | CONST: Houses (Tie - Xahui, Bark); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Bark; Stomach ache, Bark and leaf); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Headache, Bark ); Musculo-skeletal system (Bone pain, Bark); Urinary system (Kidneys, Bark) | Xoquë Rapotó (Ch); Chamairo / Chamairo negro (Sp) | CH27 |
Pyrostegia dichotoma Miers ex K. Schum. | MEDVET: General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Whole plant) | Nana Nihi (Ch) | CH28 |
Tabebuia chrysantha (Jacq.) Nicholson | CONST: Houses (House post- Jibamë, Trunk) | Tajibo amarillo (Sp) | CH29 |
Tabebuia ochracea (Cham.) Standl. | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk; House post- Jibamë, Trunk; Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Trunk); Thatch (Roof - Xëhuahacacató, Trunk); MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Scabies); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Blisters ); Urinary system (Kidneys); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Gavel to make dress, Trunk; Pestle of Tacu, Trunk) | Nishó (Ch); Tajibo negro (Sp) | GOS 4 |
Tabebuia serratifolia (Vahl) G. Nicholson | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk; House post- Jibamë, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Trunk); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Batán - Xaxo, Trunk; Tacú - Arusa timatí, Trunk) | Tajibo (Sp) | CH30 |
Tabebuia sp. | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk; Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Pasa ratón - Xoya jabatí, Trunk; Solera - Chitao, Trunk; Tie - Xahui, Bark; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Trunk; Tirante largo - Cano pixquëna, Trunk); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Endocrine system (Gallbladder, Root, seeds and trunk; Liver pain, Bark, root and seeds); Sensory system (Inflammation of eyes, Bark, leaf, and root; Conjunctivitis, Root; Earache, Root) | Toromuca (Ch); Yuquilla (Sp) | MSM 6, 9 |
Bixaceae | |||
Bixa orellana L. | CULT: Personal adornment (Ornament - Maxëití, Seeds; Ornament - Xapo, Seeds); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Seeds); MEDVET: Blood and Cardio-vascular system (Heartache); Cultural diseases and disorders (Evil eye, Trunk); Digestive system (Stomach ache, Young leaf); Endocrine system (Liver pain, Young leaf); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Headache, Leaf; Inflammation ); Infections and infestations (Leishmaniasis, Young leaf; Malaria and fever, Exudate and leaf); Respiratory system (Cold and flu); Sensory system (Inflammation of eyes, Exudate and seeds); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Haemorrhage, Root and young leaf; Puchichi, Young leaf); Urinary system (Kidneys) | Maxë (Ch); Urucú (Sp) | GOS 13 |
Boraginaceae | |||
Cordia alliodora (Ruiz. & Pav.) Oken. | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk) | Pabo (Ch) | JSM 7, 44 |
Cordia ucayaliensis (I.M. Johnst.) I.M. Johnst. | CONST: Houses (To tie house, Bark); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | Pabo (Ch) | MOV 33, SCO 36 |
Bromeliaceae | |||
Ananas comosum (L.) Merr. | CULT: Ritual (Fragile children, Leaf); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Leaf); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Fruit) | Piña (Sp) | |
Indet. sp. 1 | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Cultural diseases and disorders (Bad air and scare - Ratëaina, Seeds) | Xabá cacatao / Xabá Camano (Ch) | MOV 4 |
Burseraceae | |||
Protium aracouchini (Aubl.) Marchand | MEDVET: Cultural diseases and disorders (Difficulty speaking, Leaf) | Toshi xeta (Ch) | DOA 10 |
Protium sagotianum Marchand | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Bëisiti Corihua (Ch); Isigo (Sp) | CH31 |
Cannabaceae | |||
Celtis schippii Standl. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | Cátsisi (Ch) | CH32 |
Trema micrantha (L.) Blume | ANIMFOOD: Fodder (Edible, Fruit); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Merabí (Ch) | JSM 61 |
Capparaceae | |||
Capparis coimbrana Cornejo & Iltis | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Endocrine system (Gallbladder, Bark); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark) | Maca (Ch) | GOS 1, MOV 24 |
Caricaceae | |||
Carica papaya L. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Dental health (Toothache, Root); Digestive system (Diarrhea, Exudate); Infections and infestations (Amoebas, Leaf and seeds; Anthelmintic, Leaf and seeds); Insect and athropod bites (Insectbite, Seeds); Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Exudate ); Sensory system (Earache, Exudate); Snakebites and Ray stings (Sankebites, Root) | Mapayo (Ch); Papaya (Sp) | GCM 10 |
Jacaratia digitata (Poepp. & Endl.) Solms | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Dental health (Toothache, Root); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Body pain, Trunk; Headache, Leaf); Musculo-skeletal system (Bone pain, Trunk); Not specified at all (Not specified, Fruit); Snakebites and Ray stings (Sankebites, Root) | Cana bohi / Huaquibí / Mapayo bërë (Ch); Papaya del monte / papaya macho (Sp) | GOS 31 |
Caryocaraceae | |||
Caryocar dentatum Gleason | ANIMFOOD: Fodder (Edible, Fruit); CULT: Clothes & accessories (Wash dress, Bark); Personal adornment (Ornament - Mënëxëtí, Bark); MEDVET: Not specified at all (Not specified) | Jënë carama (Ch) | DOA 57, GOS 54 |
Celastraceae | |||
Salacia elliptica (Mart. ex Schult.) G. Don. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Leaf); Urinary system (Kidneys, Root) | Nëxo quërimati (Ch); Huapamú (Sp) | DOA 47, GOS 42, MOA 3 |
Salacia gigantea Loes | CONST: Houses (Tie - Xahui, Bark); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Ahuax Xtëpoco (Ch) | CH33 |
Tontelea ovalifolia subsp. richardii (Peyr.) Görts & Mennega | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Endocrine system (Liver pain, Fruit) | Quërë matí (Ch); Guapomó (Sp) | CH34 |
Chrysobalanaceae | |||
Hirtella gracilipes (Hook. f.) Prance | MEDVET: Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Bark) | Xaba chana (Ch) | MSM 4, RBU 17832 |
Hirtella pilosissima Mart. & Zucc. | CONST: Houses (House post- Jibamë, Trunk); CULT: Clothes & accessories (Dress - Moro, Bark); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Musculo-skeletal system (Fractures, Bark); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Bark); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Gavel to make dress, Trunk; Pestle of Tacu, Trunk; Tacú - Arusa timatí, Trunk); Labour tools (Machete handle, Trunk; Planting stick - Xësati, Trunk; Spade handle, Trunk) | Chanahua / Moro choxtí (Ch); Coloradillo / Cuchi (Sp) | CH34 |
Licania intrapetiolaris Spruce ex. Hook f. | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk; Hedge - Panë, Trunk; House post- Jibamë, Trunk; Jihuixaca, Trunk; Manipoatí, Trunk; Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Pasa ratón - Xoya jabatí, Trunk; Ridgepole - Maracatí, Trunk; Roof beam - Canoxoco, Trunk; Sabrillo, Trunk; Solera - Chitao, Trunk; Tirante largo - Cano pixquëna, Trunk); Other constructions (Huaracha, Trunk); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); Other fuel (Ceramics - Chomo, Bark; Ceramics - Comëno, Bark; Ceramics - Paítí, Bark); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Chest pain, Seeds); Insect and athropod bites (Insectbite, Bark); Musculo-skeletal system (Bone pain, Seeds); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Pestle of Tacu, Trunk) | Shishaxë (Ch); Cacharí (Sp) | CH35 |
Licania octandra subsp. pallida (Hook. f.) Prance | CONST: Houses (Hedge - Panë, Trunk; Xano, Trunk); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); Other fuel (Ceramics - Chomo, Bark; Ceramics - Comëno, Bark; Ceramics - Paítí, Bark; Ceramics - Tiesto - Pitëxti, Bark); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Chichabëcasa, Bark; Basket - Chichama, Bark; Batán - Xaxo, Trunk) | Mëhi (Ch); Caripe (Sp) | MSM 10 |
Clusiaceae | |||
Garcinia madruno (Kunth) Hammel | ANIMFOOD: Fodder (Edible, Fruit); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); Food aditives (Additive coca chewing, Fruit); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Bark; Stomach ache, Bark); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Puchichi, Young leaf) | Shiquishi / Tahuatë (Ch); Achachairú (Sp) | DOA 12, JSM 33 |
Tovomita sp. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | Áhuara Macha (Ch) | MOV 28 |
Indet. sp. 1 | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk; Hedge - Panë, Trunk; House post- Jibamë, Trunk; Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Ridgepole - Maracatí, Trunk; Roof beam - Canoxoco, Trunk; Solera - Chitao, Trunk; Tie - Xahui, Bark; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Trunk; Tirante largo - Cano pixquëna, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Tacú - Arusa timatí, Trunk) | Bacurí (Ch); Motoa (Sp) | CH36 |
Cochleospermaceae | |||
Cochlospermum orinocense (H.B.K.) Steudel | CONST: Houses (Tie - Xahui, Bark) | Algodoncillo (Sp) | CH37 |
Combretaceae | |||
Terminalia amazonica (Gmel.) Exell | MEDVET: Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Wounds and cuts, Bark and leaf) | Verdolago (Sp) | CH38 |
Connaraceae | |||
Connarus ruber (Poepp. & Endl.) Planch. | CULT: Recreational (Toys, Fruit and leaf) | Pitso tapa (Ch) | GCM 6, MSM 15 |
Convolvulaceae | |||
Ipomoea batas Lam. | HUMFOOD: Beberages (Beberage - Chicha, Root); Food (Edible, Root); MEDVET: Digestive system (Appendicitis, Leaf; Stomach ache, Flower); Endocrine system (Gallbladder, Seeds); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (For bathing sick chlidren, Whole plant; Headache, Root); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Leaf); Respiratory system (Bronchitis, Leaf and root; Cold and flu, Leaf and root) | Cari (Ch); Camote (Sp) | |
Costaceae | |||
Costus scaber Ruiz. & Pav. | MEDVET: Blood and Cardio-vascular system (Heartache, Trunk); Cultural diseases and disorders (Bad air and scare - Ratëaina, Root); Dental health (Toothache, Root and seeds); Digestive system (Appendicitis, Whole plant; Diarrhea, Fruit, root, trunk and young leaf ; Stomach ache, Trunk); Endocrine system (Gallbladder, Trunk and whole plant; Gallbladder, Whole plant and root); Pancreas, Trunk); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Headache, Root; Vomit, Fruit, leaf, root, seeds, trunk and whole plant); Infections and infestations (Hepatitis, Whole plant); Musculo-skeletal system (Swelling, Trunk); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Burns, Leaf); Urinary system (Kidney infection, Trunk; Kidney pain, Leaf and trunk; Kidneys, Leaf and trunk; Yellow urine, Trunk) | Bushishi (Ch); Cahuasha / Caña / Caña agria (Sp) | DOA 48, GOS 45, MOA 6, SCO 29, JSM 56 |
Crassulaceae | |||
Bryophyllum sp. | MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Leishmaniasis, Leaf); Musculo-skeletal system (Blows, Leaf; Swelling, Leaf); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Puchichi, Leaf) | Bai Ati (Ch); Fortuna (Sp) | CH39 |
Cucurbitaceae | |||
Citrullus vulgaris Schrad. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Container, Fruit) | Sania (Ch); Sandía (Sp) | |
Cucumis sativus L. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Pepino (Sp) | |
Cucurbita moschata Duchesne | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Zapallo (Sp) | |
Cucurbita sp. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Seeds); MEDVET: Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Leaf; Skin fungus, Leaf); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Container, Fruit) | Mate / Mate bejuco (Sp) | |
Indet. sp. 1 | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Huaramë (Ch); Joco (Sp) | CH40 |
Cyperaceae | |||
Cyperus sp. | MEDVET: Digestive system (Appendicitis, Whole plant; Diarrhea, Root and trunk; Stomach ache, Trunk); Endocrine system (Liver pain, Root); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Inflammation, Leaf; Vomit, Root, seeds and trunk); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Root) | Tsanona (Ch); Cahuasha (Sp) | GOS 41 |
Diplasia karatifolia Rich. | MEDVET: Digestive system (Constipation, Trunk); Pregnancy, birth and puerperial (Birth, Root) | Cortadera (Sp) | ESR 16 |
Dennstaedtiaceae | |||
Pteridium sp. | MEDVET: Digestive system (Stomach ache, Root); Endocrine system (Gallbladder, Root) | Jasini huitahuo (Ch) | MOV 53 |
Dichapetalaceae | |||
Dichapetalum spruceanum Baill. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | Nishi cobo (Ch) | MOV 43 |
Dilleniaceae | |||
Curatella americana L. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea); Endocrine system (Liver); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Chest pain, Bark); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark); Respiratory system (Cough, Bark) | Xaba tapahua (Ch) | JSM 9, RBU 17846, GCM 3 |
Doliocarpus sp. | CONST: Houses (Ridgepole - Maracatí, Trunk; Tie - Xahui, Bark; To tie house, Bark); Thatch (To tie roof, Bark); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Bark) | Quëbo xamahua (Ch) | CH41 |
Dioscoreaceae | |||
Dioscorea latifolia Benth. | HUMFOOD: Beberages (Beberage - Chicha, Root); Food (Edible - Chive, Root; Edible, Root) | Chaxo Poa (Ch); Bachi (Sp) | CH42 |
Erythroxylaceae | |||
Erythroxylum coca Lam. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); MEDVET: Cultural diseases and disorders (Bad air and scare - Ratëaina, Leaf); Digestive system (Stomach ache, Leaf); Endocrine system (Liver pain, Leaf); UTEN&TOOL: Labour tools (Awl, Trunk) | Huara huara (Ch); Coca (Sp) | DOA 8, JSM 28 |
Euphorbiaceae | |||
Alchornea sp. | CONST: Houses (House post- Jibamë, Trunk; Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Pasa ratón - Xoya jabatí, Trunk; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Trunk; Tirante corto - Cano Bësëcamë, Trunk; Tirante largo - Cano pixquëna, Trunk); Other constructions (Huaracha, Trunk); CULT: Ritual (Fragile children, Leaf); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); MEDVET: Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Bark) | Manahuita (Ch); Cama (Sp) | CH43 |
Cleidion sp. | ANIMFOOD: Fodder (Edible, Fruit); CONST: Houses (Hedge - Panë, Trunk); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | Huacaxapo (Ch) | MOV 45, MSM 13 |
Croton lechleri Müll. Arg. | MEDVET: Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Puchichi, Exudate; Wounds and cuts) | Sangre de Grado (Sp) | CH44 |
Croton matourensis Aublet | CONST: Houses (Hedge - Panë, Trunk; Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Tirante largo - Cano pixquëna, Trunk); Other constructions (Huaracha, Trunk); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Batán - Xaxo, Trunk; Cramps, Seeds; Pestle of Batan - Chapi, Trunk; Pestle of Tacu, Trunk; Tacú - Arusa timatí, Trunk) | Aliso (Sp) | CH45 |
Croton trinitatis Millsp. | MEDVET: Veterinary (Distemper) | Taxa Bahueti (Ch); Malvilla (Sp) | DOA 1 |
Croton sp. | MEDVET: Endocrine system (Gallbladder); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Headache, Leaf); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Leaf); Musculo-skeletal system (Haematoma, Whole plant); Not specified at all (Insomnia in chlidren); Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Whole plant); Sensory system (Inflammation of eyes, Leaf); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Broom, Whole plant) | Matsëti (Ch); Malva (Sp) | MOV 64 |
Hevea brasiliensis (Willd. ex A. Juss.) Müll. Arg. | CULT: Clothes & accessories (Rubber shoes, Exudate); Personal adornment (Ornament - Shinoxëta, Seeds); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); Other fuel (Ceramics - Comëno, Bark); MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Boro, Exudate; Malaria and fever, Leaf); Musculo-skeletal system (Bone pain, Bark); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Facila blemishes, Bark); SALE: Sale (Siringa, Exudate) | Carama (Ch); Caucho / Siringa (Sp) | CH45 |
Jatropha curcas L. | MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Leaf) | Piñon (Sp) | CH46 |
Jatropha gossypiifolia L. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Cultural diseases and disorders (Bad air and scare - Ratëaina, Leaf); Insect and athropod bites (Centipede bite, Bark and leaf); Musculo-skeletal system (Bone pain, Seeds; Cramps, Seeds; Fractures, Seeds; Rheumatism, Seeds); Reproductive system and sex health (Contraceptive, Seeds); Respiratory system (Cramps, Seeds and seeds); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Wounds and cuts, Seeds); Snakebites and Ray stings (Sankebites, Bark and leaf); Urinary system (Kidneys, Bark, leaf and seeds) | Raë (Ch); Copaiba / Piñón morado (Sp) | DOA 43, GCM 9, GOS 51 |
Mabea fistulifera Mart. | ANIMFOOD: Fodder (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Anthelmintic, Exudate; Boro, Exudate); Insect and athropod bites (Insectbite, Exudate); UTEN&TOOL: Hunting & fishing tools (Barbasco - Axa, Fruit) | Piri (Ch); Leche leche (Sp) | DOA 5, JSM 35 |
Manihot esculenta Crantz | HUMFOOD: Beberages (Beberage - Chicha, Root); Food (Edible - Chive, Root; Edible, Root); MEDVET: Dental health (Toothache, Seeds); Endocrine system (Liver pain, Leaf); Musculo-skeletal system (Swelling, Root); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Puchichi, Root; Wounds and cuts, Root); Urinary system (Kidney pain, Root; Kidneys, Root ) | Atsa / Atsa Chëquë / Atsa Hosho / Atsa Nasisi / Atsa Noa / Atsa Pohi Quinihua / Atsa Raoxo / Atsa Shini / Atsa Tocha / Kanaki / Raox tëtoya / Rono Atsa / Shoshapo / Xëto itsa / Xoya atsa (Ch); Rama blanca / Rama morada / Yuca / Yuca de rama choca o café / Yuca piraquina (Sp) | |
Omphalea diandra L. | CULT: Personal adornment (Ornament - Chimo, Bark) | Chimo / Jianati (Ch); Bejuco (Sp) | |
Ricinus comunis L. | CULT: Personal adornment (Ornament - Maxëití, Seeds); MEDVET: Musculo-skeletal system (Bone pain, Leaf; Fractures, Leaf); Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Leaf) | Rarë (Ch); Macororo / Matapalo (Sp) | ESR 22, MOA 2 |
Fabaceae | |||
Acacia loretensis J.F. Macbr. | CONST: Houses (House post- Jibamë, Trunk; Tie - Xahui, Bark; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Trunk); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); Other fuel (Ceramics - Chomo, Bark); MEDVET: Respiratory system (Cough, Bark); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Bark; Empeine, Bark) | Caxcono / Capë Caxcono / Isnëpa (Ch); Cari cari (Sp) | BCM 11, DOA 23 |
Acacia sp. | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Bark); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Digestive system (Stomach ache, Bark); Endocrine system (Diabetes, Bark; Gallbladder, Bark); Reproductive system and sex health (Vaginal douche, Bark); Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Bark and root); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Haemorrhage, Bark; Wounds and cuts, Bark ) | Sipamë (Ch); Tipa (Sp) | GOS 53 |
Amburana cearensis (Allemão) A.C. Sm. | CONST: Houses (Tie - Xahui, Bark); Other constructions (Huaracha, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Cultural diseases and disorders (Bad air and scare - Ratëaina, Bark and leaf); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Headache, Bark); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Facila blemishes ); Veterinary (Distemper, Bark ); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Batán - Xaxo, Trunk; Pestle of Tacu, Trunk; Spoon, Trunk; Tacú - Arusa timatí, Trunk); Transportation (Canoe, Trunk) | Quixono (Ch); Tumi / Roble (Sp) | CH47 |
Apuleia leiocarpa (Vogel) J.F. Macbr. | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk; Hedge - Panë, Trunk; House post- Jibamë, Trunk; Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Roof beam - Canoxoco, Trunk; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Trunk; Xano, Trunk); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); Other fuel (Ceramics - Paítí, Bark); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Bark fruit and root); Endocrine system (Liver pain, Leaf); Sensory system (Inflammation of eyes, Bark); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Haemorrhage, Seeds; Wounds and cuts, Bark and fruit); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Batán - Xaxo, Trunk; Pestle of Batan - Chapi, Root; Pestle of Batan - Chapi, Trunk; Pestle of Tacu, Trunk; Tacú - Arusa timatí, Trunk); Labour tools (Planting stick - Xësati, Trunk) | Mani / Mani tapono (Ch); Almendrillo / Amarillo (Sp) | CH48 |
Bauhinia guianensis Aubl. | MEDVET: Cultural diseases and disorders (Bad air and scare - Ratëaina, Root); Digestive system (Diarrhea, Trunk); Endocrine system (Diabetes, Leaf); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Bark and seeds); Infections and infestations (Amoebas, Trunk; Leishmaniasis, Trunk); Musculo-skeletal system (Hip pain, Trunk); Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Trunk); Sensory system (Eyes, Trunk); Urinary system (Kidneys, Trunk) | Nishi isanuma / Nishi para (Ch); Bejuco blana / Pataigue (Sp) | GOS 40, MOV 44, RBU 17855, SCO 17 |
Bauhinia sp. | CULT: Ritual (To make hunting dogs, Leaf); MEDVET: Endocrine system (Diabetes, Trunk) | Camanó pahoqui (Ch) | GOS 52 |
Bauhinia straussiana Harms | CULT: Clothes & accessories (Dress - Moro, Bark); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Insect and athropod bites (Buna bite, Exudate); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Burns, Exudate) | Chirimoya (Sp) | GOS 27 |
Chamaecrista nictitans (L.) Moench | CULT: Ritual (Crying children, Leaf); MEDVET: Cultural diseases and disorders (Bad air and scare - Ratëaina, Bark and leaf) | Oxa nihi (Ch); Dormilón (Sp) | DOA 55, GOS 58 |
Deguelia amazonica Killip | MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Leishmaniasis, Trunk); UTEN&TOOL: Hunting & fishing tools (Barbasco - CapëItsa, Root and trunk) | Capë Itsa (Ch); Barbasco (Sp) | CH49 |
Derris amazonica Killip | UTEN&TOOL: Hunting & fishing tools (Barbasco - Axa, Trunk and root) | Axaria (Ch) | CH50 |
Derris floribunda (Benth.) Ducke | UTEN&TOOL: Hunting & fishing tools (Barbasco - Axa, Bark, leaf and root) | Axa (Ch); Barbasco / Bejuco blanco (Sp) | CH51 |
Dipteryx alata Vogel | MEDVET: Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Bark) | Nihi pëpëcho (Ch) | GOS 32 |
Dipteryx odorata (Aubl.) Willd. | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk); CULT: Personal adornment (Ornament - Maxëití, Seeds) | Boë (Ch); Yatorana (Sp) | SCO 1 |
Hymenaea courbaril L. | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk; Solera - Chitao, Trunk); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); Other fuel (Ceramics - Comëno, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Bark); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Body pain, Bark); Infections and infestations (Amoebas, Bark; Malaria and fever, Bark); Musculo-skeletal system (Hip pain, Bark; Rheumatism, Bark); Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Bark and seeds); Veterinary (Distemper, Bark); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Batán - Xaxo, Trunk; Mattress, Bark; Pestle of Tacu, Trunk; Tacú - Arusa timatí, Trunk) | Corama / Cura pisi (Ch); Paquío (Sp) | MOV 25 |
Inga edulis Mart. | CONST: Houses (Xano, Trunk); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); UTEN&TOOL: Hunting & fishing tools (Arrow, Trunk) | Xënanë (Ch); Pacai (Sp) | DOA 51, JSM 1 |
Inga fagifolia G. Don. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Ahuapi Xënanë (Ch); Pacai del Monte (Sp) | CH52 |
Inga marginata Willd. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Not specified at all (Not specified, Leaf) | Shipi Xënanë (Ch); Pacai (Sp) | GOS 38 |
Inga sp. 1 | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Roho xënanë (Ch); Pacai (Sp) | CH53 |
Inga sp. 2 | MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Anthelmintic, Fruit) | Xënanë (Ch) | GOS 36 |
Inga sp. 3 | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Comoni (Ch); Pacai (Sp) | CH54 |
Inga sp. 4 | CONST: Houses (Tie - Xahui, Bark); Thatch (To tie roof, Bark) | Chërë Xahui (Ch) | CH55 |
Inga sp. 5 | CONST: Houses (Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Pasa ratón - Xoya jabatí, Trunk; Roof beam - Canoxoco, Trunk; Solera - Chitao, Trunk) | Chira Xahui (Ch) | CH56 |
Inga sp. 6 | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Huayhuatia Xënanë (Ch); Pacai (Sp) | CH57 |
Inga sp. 7 | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Rayo xënanë (Ch) | CH58 |
Machaerium acutifolium Vogel | MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Root) | Jihui rashia (Ch) | GOS 37 |
Ormosia nobilis Tul. | ANIMFOOD: Fodder (Edible, Fruit); CULT: Personal adornment (Ornament - Shinoxëta, Seeds); MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark); Reproductive system and sex health (Menstrual pain, Bark and seeds); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Haemorrhage, Seeds; Puchichi, Bark) | Tëhuëti / Xëta tarati / Xëta tënëti (Ch); Sirari (Sp) | CH59 |
Poeppigia procera C. Presl. | CONST: Houses (House post- Jibamë, Trunk); Other constructions (Huaracha, Trunk); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | Matsa Quití (Ch) | CH60 |
Pithocellobium corymbosum (Rich.) Benth. | CONST: Houses (House post- Jibamë, Trunk; Roof beam - Canoxoco, Trunk); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Bark); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Wounds and cuts); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Batán - Xaxo, Trunk; Pestle of Batan - Chapi, Trunk; Pestle of Tacu, Trunk; Tacú - Arusa timatí, Trunk) | Maní (Sp) | CH61 |
Platymiscium stipulare Benth. | MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Leaf); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Leaf); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Acne, Leaf) | Boë xëni (Ch) | GOS 17 |
Samanea tubulosa (Benth.) Barneby & J.W. Grimes | MEDVET: General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Headache, Bark) | GOS 39 | |
Sclerolobium radlkoferi Rusby | MEDVET: Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Bark) | Huasi Canó (Ch) | CH62 |
Senna herzogii (Harms) H.S. Irwin & Barneby | CONST: Houses (To tie house, Bark); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Bark) | Pabo (Ch) | JSM 59 |
Senna occidentalis (L.) Link. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Fruit) | Túsa (Ch) | MOV 1 |
Stryphnodendron guianense (Aubl.) Benth. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | Ihui pisi (Ch); Carachupa (Sp) | MOV 48, SCO 34 |
Sweetia fruticosa Spreng. | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk; House post- Jibamë, Trunk) | Canamashía (Ch) | CH53 |
Tamarindus indica L. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Digestive system (Stomach ache, Seeds) | Tamarindo (Sp) | CH54 |
Vataireopsis speciosa Ducke | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | Ihui pisi (Ch) | CH55 |
Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Seeds) | Birijori (Ch); Frejol (Sp) | CH56 |
Zornia latifolia Sm. | CULT: Ritual (Crying children) | Hoxa Nihi (Ch); Mujer Yoxa (Sp) | CH57 |
Indet. sp. 1 | CULT: Ritual (Good luck, Leaf) | Tëtëmabaspá (Ch) | CH58 |
Flacourtiaceae | |||
Indet. sp. 1 | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk; Jihuixaca, Trunk; Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Pasa ratón - Xoya jabatí, Trunk; Ridgepole - Maracatí, Trunk; Roof beam - Canoxoco, Trunk; Solera - Chitao, Trunk; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Trunk; Tirante largo - Cano pixquëna, Trunk; Xano, Trunk); Thatch (Roof - Xëhuahacacató, Bark); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Batán - Xaxo, Trunk) | Xaxo atí (Ch); Canelon (Sp) | CH59 |
Gesneriaceae | |||
Codonanthe calcarata (Miq.) Hanst. | MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Trunk) | Chixopa (Ch) | CH60 |
Heliconiaceae | |||
Heliconia hirsuta L.f. | UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Pestle of Tacu, Trunk) | Tsacahuico (Ch) | RBU 17852, SCO 11 |
Heliconia sp. | CONST: Thatch (Roof - Xëhuahacacató, Leaf); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Trunk) | Tsacahuico (Ch) | CH61 |
Hernandiaceae | |||
Sparattanthelium amazonum Mart. | MEDVET: Digestive system (Stomach ache, Trunk) | Nishi Tsanóna (Ch) | CH62 |
Hippocrateaceae | |||
Cheiloclinum cognatum (Miers.) A.C. Smith | MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Bark); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Bark and root); Musculo-skeletal system (Bone pain, Bark; Rheumatism, Bark); Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Bark) | Chuchuasa (Sp) | CH63 |
Hypericaceae | |||
Vismia glaziovii Ruhland | CONST: Houses (Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Ridgepole - Maracatí, Trunk; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Trunk) | Bisatamanë (Ch) | CH64 |
Vismia macrophylla Kunth | CONST: Houses (Chira Xahui, Trunk; Frame house, Bark; House post- Jibamë, Trunk; Jënë Jabati, Trunk; Jihuixaca, Trunk; Manipoatí, Trunk; Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Nasëcamëti , Trunk; Pasa ratón - Xoya jabatí, Trunk; Ridgepole - Maracatí, Trunk; Roof beam - Canoxoco, Trunk; Solera - Chitao, Trunk; Tëtëmatsisi, Trunk; Tie - Xahui, Bark; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Trunk; Tirante corto - Cano Bësëcamë, Trunk; Tirante largo - Cano pixquëna, Trunk; To tie house, Bark); Other constructions (Huaracha, Trunk); Thatch (To tie roof, Bark); CULT: Personal adornment (Ornament - Maxëití, Seeds; Ornament - Shinoxëta, Seeds); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Digestive system (Malaria and fever, Leaf; Stomach ache, Leaf); Endocrine system (Liver pain, Leaf and seeds); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark and leaf); Not specified at all (Cancer, Bark); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Basket - Nishicacano, Trunk and exhudate; Haemorrhage, Bark); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Chichabëcasa, Bark; Basket - Coquita, Bark; Basket - Nishicacano, Bark; Basket - Nishicacano, Trunk; Man basket, Bark; Tacú - Arusa timatí, Trunk); Labour tools (Hoe, Trunk) | Bisatamanë / Sipó / Sirari / Sisi (Ch); Palo Santo (Sp) | GS 48 |
Vismia pozuzoensis Engl. | CONST: Houses (Jihuixaca, Trunk; Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Ridgepole - Maracatí, Trunk; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Trunk; Tirante largo - Cano pixquëna, Trunk) | Bisatamanë / Jihui bapia (Ch); Leche leche / Piraquina (Sp) | DOA 17, 59, MSM 16, SCO 13 |
Lamiaceae | |||
Clerodendrum tessmannii Moldenke | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Bark, fruit and leaf; Stomach ache, Leaf); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Bark, fruit and leaf); Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Leaf); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Puchichi, Leaf); Urinary system (Kidney infection, Bark) | Guayagua (Ch); Guayaba (Sp) | BCM 9 |
Vitex triflora Vahl | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); MEDVET: Sensory system (Earache, Trunk) | Chaxo paoquí / Chaxo romë (Ch) | DOA 25, JSM 27 |
Vitex sp. | MEDVET: Veterinary (Distemper, Bark) | Iene carama (Ch) | MOV 62 |
Lauraceae | |||
Nectandra sp. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | Xanë Yobini (Ch) | MOV 40 |
Ocotea diospyrifolia aff. (Meisn.) Mez | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Bark) | Nahuëshí (Ch) | CH65 |
Persea americana Mill. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Leaf); Infections and infestations (Leishmaniasis, Young leaf); Musculo-skeletal system (Hip pain, Leaf); Urinary system (Kidney pain, Leaf, root and seeds; Kidneys, Fruit, leaf, seeds and trunk) | Xane yubini cuota (Ch); Palta (Sp) | JSM 29 |
Lecythidaceae | |||
Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl. | CONST: Houses (Hedge - Panë, Trunk; Jihuixaca, Trunk; Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Ridgepole - Maracatí, Trunk; Solera - Chitao, Trunk; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Trunk; Tirante largo - Cano pixquëna, Trunk); Other constructions (Huaracha, Trunk); CULT: Dyes (Dye, Seeds); Personal adornment (Ornament - Maxëití, Seeds); HUMFOOD: Beberages (Beberage - Milk, Seeds); Food (Edible, Seeds); Oils (Oil, Seeds); MEDVET: Digestive system (Appendicitis, Seeds; Diarrhea, Seeds; Stomach ache, Seeds); Pregnancy, birth and puerperial (Haemorrhage after childbirth, Seeds); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Seeds; Haemorrhage, Bark, leaf and seeds; Wounds and cuts, Seeds); Urinary system (Gallstones, Seeds); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Batán - Xaxo, Trunk) | Tapa / Tapa ristí / Tsixo (Ch); Almendro (Sp) | SCO 16 |
Eschweilera albiflora L. | CONST: Houses (To tie house, Bark); Thatch (Roof - Xëhuahacacató, Trunk; To tie roof, Bark); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); MEDVET: Musculo-skeletal system (Fractures, Bark); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Chichama, Bark; Hammock - Nishi, Bark) | Maquë Tashi (Ch); Bitiumbo de bajio / Bitumbo / Campanilla / Cuchi / Piraquina (Sp) | MOV 58 |
Eschweilera sp. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Tapa (Ch); Almendro (Sp) | MOV 51 |
Gustavia hexapetala (Aubl.) Sm. | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk; Hedge - Panë, Trunk; House post- Jibamë, Trunk; Jihuixaca, Trunk; Manipoatí, Trunk; Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Pasa ratón - Xoya jabatí, Trunk; Ridgepole - Maracatí, Trunk; Roof beam - Canoxoco, Trunk; Sabrillo, Trunk; Solera - Chitao, Trunk; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Trunk; Tirante largo - Cano pixquëna, Trunk); Other constructions (Huaracha, Trunk); Thatch (Roof - Xëhuahacacató, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Sensory system (Inflammation of eyes, Root); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Batán - Xaxo, Trunk; Pestle of Batan - Chapi, Trunk; Pestle of Tacu, Trunk; Spinning wheel - Ihui, Bark; Tacú - Arusa timatí, Trunk); Labour tools (Hammer, Trunk; Planting stick - Xësati, Trunk) | Yunishi (Ch); Itauba (Sp) | CH66 |
Lecythis serrata S.A. Mori | CULT: Ritual (Santeria, Seeds); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Seeds); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Haemorrhage, Seeds) | Tapa (Ch); Almendro (Sp) | MSM 7 |
Lecythis sp.1 | HUMFOOD: Beberages (Beberage - Milk, Fruit); Food (Edible, Fruit); Oils (Oil, Fruit); MEDVET: Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Haemorrhage, Fruit) | Almendro (Sp) | ESR 18 |
Lecythis sp.2 | MEDVET: Not specified at all (Not specified, Fruit); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Puchichi, Fruit) | Tapa (Ch) | GOS 34 |
Loganiaceae | |||
Strychnos sp. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Headache, Leaf); Urinary system (Kidneys, Leaf) | Huani Kuhuësa (Ch) | GOS 28 |
Loranthaceae | |||
Phthirusa pyrifolia (Kunth) Eichler | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Endocrine system (Liver, Bark and leaf); Musculo-skeletal system (Fractures, Bark and leaf) | Nishi moishi (Ch); Suelda con suelda (Sp) | DOA 41, 58, GOS 60, JSM 31 |
Lythraceae | |||
Physocalymma scaberrimum Pohl | UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Batán - Xaxo, Trunk) | Chaquillo (Sp) | JSM 46, RBU 17851 |
Malpighiaceae | |||
Bunchosia glandulifera (Jacq.) Kunth | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Mermelada (Sp) | ESR 21 |
Byrsonima crispa A. Juss. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | Xëchi (Ch) | CH67 |
Heteropterys coriacea A. Juss. | CONST: Houses (Hedge - Panë, Trunk; House post- Jibamë, Trunk); Other constructions (Huaracha, Trunk) | Xaba yunishi (Ch) | JSM 2, RBU 17808 |
Mascagnia macrophylla Rusby | UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Bow to clean cotton, Trunk) | Ascana (Ch) | CH68 |
Malvaceae | |||
Apeiba tibourbou Aubl. | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Bark; Hedge - Panë, Trunk; Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Pasa ratón - Xoya jabatí, Trunk; Ridgepole - Maracatí, Trunk; Roof beam - Canoxoco, Trunk; Tie - Xahui, Bark; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Trunk; Tirante largo - Cano pixquëna, Trunk; To tie fence, Bark); Other constructions (Huaracha, Trunk); Thatch (To tie roof, Bark); CULT: Clothes & accessories (Dress - Moro, Bark); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); Other fuel (Ceramics - Chomo, Bark); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Headache, Bark); Sensory system (Earache, Young leaf); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Bark); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Bano, Bark; Basket - Cacachuquëxnia, Bark; Basket - Chichama, Bark; Basket - Nishicacano, Bark; Basket - Purupachi, Bark; Basket - Yamachi, Bark; Hammock - Nishi, Bark); Hunting & fishing tools (Bow - Canatí, Trunk); Rope (Rope - Rispichi, Bark) | Bitumbo (Sp) | DOA 44, GOS 25, JSM 60, RBU 17867 |
Eriotheca sp. | MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Pestle of Tacu, Trunk; Tacú - Arusa timatí, Trunk) | Iso nareja (Ch) | DOA 18 |
Gossypium barbadense L. | CONST: Houses (Tie - Xahui, Bark); CULT: Clothes & accessories (Dress - Moro, Seeds); Personal adornment (Ornament - Amënoxëta, Seeds; Ornament - Baxëxëtí, Seeds; Ornament - Chaha, Seeds; Ornament - Chinoxëta , Seeds; Ornament - Chua, Seeds; Ornament - Matsamití, Seeds; Ornament - Maxëití, Seeds; Ornament - Mënëxëtí, Seeds; Ornament - Rësëti, Seeds; Ornament - Shinoxëta, Seeds; Ornament - Tsirispi, Seeds; Ornament - Xapo, Seeds); Recreational (Toys, Seeds); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Seeds); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Trunk); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Body pain, Trunk; Headache, Leaf and leaf; Vomit, Leaf); Musculo-skeletal system (Bone pain, Leaf); Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Leaf); Sensory system (Earache, Flower, leaf and seeds); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Leaf; Haemorrhage, Leaf; Puchichi, Leaf); Urinary system (Kidney pain, Leaf); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Nishicacano, Bark; Hammock - Nishi, Seeds); Hunting & fishing tools (Arrow, Seeds; Fishing lines, Seeds); Labour tools (Planting stick - Xësati, Trunk); Rope (Rope - Rispichi, Seeds; Rope, Seeds) | Algodón (Sp) | GCM 8, GOS 11, MOV 21, ORC 6 |
Lueheopsis schultesii Cuatrec. | CULT: Personal adornment (Ornament - Huaxmënëhua, Seeds) | Huaxmënëhua (Ch) | CH69 |
Ochroma pyramidale (Cav. ex Lam.) Urb. | CONST: Houses (Hedge - Panë, Trunk; Tie - Xahui, Bark; To tie house, Bark); Other constructions (Huaracha, Trunk); Thatch (To tie roof, Bark); CULT: Recreational (Toys, Trunk; Zampoña - Bistó, Bark); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Chest pain, Seeds); Infections and infestations (Scabies); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Bark; Skin fungus, Bark); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Cacachuquëxnia, Bark; Basket - Chichama, Bark; Basket - Nishicacano, Bark; Hammock - Nishi, Bark; Table, Trunk); Rope (Rope - Rispichi, Bark) | Balsa (Sp) | ESR 23, JSM 17 |
Pseudobombax septenatum (Jacq.) Dugand | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); MEDVET: General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Headache, Leaf); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Leaf) | DOA 36, JSM 57 | |
Theobroma grandiflorum (Willd. ex Spreng.) K. Schum. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Copoazú (Sp) | CH70 |
Theobroma speciosum (Willd. ex Spreng.) K. Schum. | ANIMFOOD: Fodder (Edible, Fruit); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Seeds); MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Leaf); Not specified at all (Not specified, Fruit); Sensory system (Earache, Flower) | Chocolate / Chocolatillo (Sp) | ESR 10, DOA 16, 39, GOS 21, JSM 5, 30, SCO 30 |
Marantaceae | |||
Calathea sp. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); UTEN&TOOL: Wrappers (Wrappers, Leaf) | Manicoro (Ch); Japaina (Sp) | MOV 41 |
Melastomataceae | |||
Bellucia acutata Pilg. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Guayabilla (Sp) | BCM 5, ESR 15, MOV 6 |
Miconia albicans (Sw.) Triana | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever); Respiratory system (Cold and flu) | Blanquillo (Ch) | JSM 3, MOV 17, RBU 17818 |
Miconia argyrophylla DC. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | MSM 2 | |
Miconia nervosa (Sm.) Triana | ANIMFOOD: Fodder (Edible, Fruit); CONST: Houses (Tirante largo - Cano pixquëna, Trunk) | DOA 26 | |
Miconia tiliifolia Naudin | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Nigua (Ch) | ESR 2, RBU 17819, 17838 |
Miconia sp. | MEDVET: Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Puchichi, Fruit) | Pao (Ch) | DOS 60 |
Mouriri guianensis Aubl. | CULT: Ritual (Good luck, Leaf and whole plant); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Flower); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Puchichi); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Pestle of Tacu, Trunk); Hunting & fishing tools (Arrow - Bicobi, Trunk; Arrow, Trunk; Bow - Canatí, Trunk); Labour tools (Planting stick - Xësati, Trunk) | Llave (Sp) | DOA 37 |
Meliaceae | |||
Cedrela fissilis Vell. | CONST: Other constructions (Huaracha, Trunk); CULT: Personal adornment (Ornament - Mënëxëtí, Bark); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Cultural diseases and disorders (Bad air and scare - Ratëaina, Leaf); Digestive system (Diarrhea, Bark; Stomach ache, Bark); Endocrine system (Liver pain, Bark); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Bark); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Chair - Taburete, Trunk; Pestle of Tacu, Trunk; Spoon, Trunk; Table, Trunk); Other utensils (Boxes, Trunk) | Cedro (Sp) | CH71 |
Menispermaceae | |||
Abuta grandifolia (Mart.) Sandwich | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | ESR 7 | |
Moraceae | |||
Brosimum gaudichaudii Trécul | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Not specified at all (Not specified, Bark); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Tacú - Arusa timatí, Trunk) | Apta (Ch) | DOA 4, MOV 2 |
Brosimum guianense (Aubl.) Huber | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | CH72 | |
Brosimum utile subsp. ovatifolium (Ducke) C.C. Berg | CONST: Other constructions (Huaracha, Bark); CULT: Clothes & accessories (Dress - Pío, Bark); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Raití, Bark); Tacú - Arusa timatí, Trunk (Hunting & fishing tools) | Pío (Ch); Bibosi (Sp) | CH73 |
Chlorophora tinctoria (L.) Gaudich. ex Benth. | ANIMFOOD: Fodder (Edible, Fruit); CONST: Houses (Tirante largo - Cano pixquëna, Trunk) | Nibosa (Ch) | CH74 |
Ficus gomelleira Kunth & C.D. Bouché | CULT: Clothes & accessories (Dress - Isaca pohi, Bark; Dress - Moro, Bark); Recreational (Comëno, Bark); MEDVET: Musculo-skeletal system (Fractures, Bark; Fractures, Exudate); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Wounds and cuts, Bark); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Pestle of Tacu, Trunk; Raití, Bark); Rope (Rope - Rispichi, Bark) | Matapalo (Sp) | CH75 |
Ficus gomelleria Kunth & C.D. Bouché | CULT: Clothes & accessories (Dress - Xóa, Bark) | Xoá (Ch); Bibosi blanco (Sp) | CH76 |
Ficus mathewsii (Miq.) Miq. | CULT: Clothes & accessories (Dress - Isaca pohi, Bark); MEDVET: Insect and athropod bites (Buna bite, Bark); CONST: Houses (To tie house, Bark); Other constructions (Huaracha, Trunk); CULT: Clothes & accessories (Dress - Moro, Bark; Dress - Mororia, Bark); Personal adornment (Ornament - Amënoxëta, Seeds; Ornament - Rësëti; Ornament - Shinoxëta, Bark; Ornament - Xapo, Bark); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); MEDVET: Dental health (Toothache, Exudate); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark); Musculo-skeletal system (Fractures, Bark and exhudate); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Wounds and cuts, Trunk); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Yamachi, Bark; Batán - Xaxo, Trunk; Chair - Taburete, Trunk; Hammock - Nishi, Bark); Hunting & fishing tools (Bow - Canatí, Bark); Rope (Rope - Rispichi, Bark; Rope, Bark) | GOS 50, MOA 7 | |
Ficus sphenophylla Standl. | CULT: Clothes & accessories (Dress - Isaca pohi, Bark); MEDVET: Insect and athropod bites (Buna bite, Exudate); CONST: Other constructions (Huaracha, Bark); CULT: Clothes & accessories (Dress - Moro, Bark); Personal adornment (Ornament - Xapo, Bark); MEDVET: Musculo-skeletal system (Fractures, Exudate) | Isaca Pohi (Ch); Bibosi (Sp) | CH77 |
Ficus trigona L.f. | CONST: Other constructions (Huaracha, Bark); CULT: Clothes & accessories (Dress - Moro, Bark); Personal adornment (Ornament - Xapo, Bark); MEDVET: Musculo-skeletal system (Fractures, Exudate) | Moro (Ch); Bibosi (Sp) | JSM 51 |
Ficus sp. | CONST: Houses (To tie house, Bark); Other constructions (Huaracha, Trunk); CULT: Clothes & accessories (Dress - Moro, Bark; Dress - Mororia, Bark); Personal adornment (Ornament - Amënoxëta, Seeds; Ornament - Rësëti; Ornament - Shinoxëta, Bark; Ornament - Xapo, Bark); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); MEDVET: Dental health (Toothache, Exudate); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark); Musculo-skeletal system (Fractures, Bark and exhudate); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Wounds and cuts, Trunk); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Yamachi, Bark; Batán - Xaxo, Trunk; Chair - Taburete, Trunk; Hammock - Nishi, Bark); Hunting & fishing tools (Bow - Canatí, Bark); Rope (Rope - Rispichi, Bark; Rope, Bark) | Mororía (Ch); Bibosi (Sp) | CH78 |
Helicostylis tomentosa (Poepp. & Endl.) Rusby | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Insect and athropod bites (Buna bite, Exudate; Insectbite, Exudate); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Wounds and cuts, Exudate) | Nui (Sp) | DOA 15, MOV 42, SCO 26 |
Perebea angustifolia (Poepp. & Endl.) C. C. Berg | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | CH79 | |
Perebea mollis (Poepp. & Endl.) Huber | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Insect and athropod bites (Buna bite, Bark) | Patai Perro (Ch); Patamichi (Sp) | SCO 27, DOA 33 |
Pseudolmedia macrophylla Trécul | CONST: Houses (To tie house, Bark); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Maca Nui (Ch); Nui (Sp) | |
Pseudolmedia sp. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Roble de Pajo (Sp) | MOV 63, SCO 40 |
Sorocea guilleminiana Gaudich | CONST: Houses (Tie - Xahui, Bark; To tie house, Bark); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | ||
Sorocea muriculata Miq. | CULT: Personal adornment (Ornament - Maxëití, Fruit); Ritual (Marriage ceremony; Symbology, Trunk) | DOA 56, GOS 55 | |
Musaceae | |||
Musa x paradisiaca L. | HUMFOOD: Beberages (Beberage - Chicha, Fruit; Beberage , Fruit); Food (Edible - Chipilo, Fruit; Edible - Chive, Fruit; Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Dental health (Blisters mouth, Fruit; Toothache, Root); Digestive system (Diarrhea, Exudate); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Burns, Fruit; Empeine, Fruit); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Bano, Leaf) | Bochi / Carapë / Carapë Mëxti / Carapëi / Carapëna / Carapëria / Jënë Jabati / Macho / Mëxti / Naraja Carapë / Pia / Sano / Shica Carapë / Tëtëca / Tëtoyá / Tumichuqua (Ch); Banana / Guineo / Guineo Beromo / Guineo isleño / Guineo mataborracho / Guineo morado / Guineo motacusillo / Guineo seda / Plátano / Plátano Bellaco / Plátano chama / Plátano largo / Plátano Motacusillo / Seda / Seda berda / Seda morado (Sp) | |
Myristicaceae | |||
Iryanthera juruensis Warb. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Dental health (Thrush, Exudate); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Exudate) | Bita / Sangre de Toro (Sp) | CH80 |
Iryanthera sp. | CONST: Houses (Tie - Xahui, Bark); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Insect and athropod bites (Insectbite) | Bach rao (Ch) | CH81 |
Virola flexuosa A.C. Sm. | MEDVET: Musculo-skeletal system (Fractures, Bark and leaf) | Suelda con suelda (Sp) | JSM 32 |
Virola sebifera Aubl. | CULT: Cosmetic (Hair oil, Exudate) | Toro (Ch) | CH82 |
Myrtaceae | |||
Eugenia sp. 1 | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | RBU 17824 | |
Eugenia sp. 2 | MEDVET: Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha) | Mëtëquë (Ch) | JSM 12 |
Myrcia mollis (Kunth) DC. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | BCM 8 | |
Myrcia regnelliana O. Berg | MEDVET: Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Bark and fruit; Wounds and cuts, Bark and root) | CH83 | |
Myrciaria floribunda (H. West ex Willd.) O. Berg | MEDVET: General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Chest pain, Bark); Musculo-skeletal system (Cramps, Bark, Rheumatism, Bark) | Hoja del monte (Ch) | CH84 |
Psidium guajava L. | MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark) | Bahua quëxti (Ch) | BCM 10, ORC 1 |
Ochnaceae | |||
Ouratea angulata Tiegh. | MEDVET: Musculo-skeletal system (Rheumatism, Bark) | Chuchuhuaso monte alto (Sp) | ESR 8 |
Ouratea sp. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | Xaba pëpëcho (Ch) | JSM 10 |
Olacaceae | |||
Minquartia guianensis Aubl. | CONST: Houses (House post- Jibamë, Trunk); MEDVET: Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Hand blisters, Bark) | Cacharí (Ch) | GOS 9 |
Oxalidaceae | |||
Agonandra b rasiliensis Miers ex Benth. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Aceituna (Sp) | CH85 |
Averrhoa carambola L. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Carambola (Sp) | |
Passifloraceae | |||
Passiflora coccinea Aubl. | UTEN&TOOL: Hunting & fishing tools (Barbasco - Iscoró, Trunk) | CH86 | |
Passiflora miniata Aubl. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Pachio fuerte (Sp) | MOV 10, SCO 21 |
Passiflora tripartita (Juss.) Poir. | UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Nishicacano, Trunk) | Tumbo (Sp) | CH87 |
Piperaceae | |||
Peperomia pellucida (L.) Kunth | MEDVET: General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Chest pain, Fruit) | CH88 | |
Piper bartlingianum (Miq.) C. DC. | MEDVET: Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Root); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Bano) | JSM 34, MSM 8 | |
Piper hispidum Sw. | MEDVET: Dental health (Toothache, Root); Not specified at all (Operations, Trunk); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Burns, Leaf; Caracha, Leaf, root, trunk and whole plant; Wounds and cuts, Leaf and trunk) | SCO 10, GOS 12 | |
Piper nigrispicum Sw. | MEDVET: Digestive system (Stomach ache, Bark); Endocrine system (Liver pain, Trunk); Sensory system (Inflammation of eyes) | Nishipara / Yunquilla (Ch) | CH89 |
Piper peltatum Sw. | MEDVET: General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Leaf); Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Bark and leaf); Sensory system (Earache, Root) | Boca de Hombre (Sp) | GOS 43, MOV 60 |
Piper piscatorum Sw. | MEDVET: Dental health (Toothache, Exudate, root and trunk); Digestive system (Diarrhea, Trunk); Musculo-skeletal system (Bone pain, Root); Not specified at all (Not specified, Root); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Leaf) | Nucaperi (Ch) | DOA 7 |
Piper sp. | MEDVET: Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Whole plant); Urinary system (Kidney pain, Whole plant) | Matico (Sp) | MOA 9 |
Poaceae | |||
Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf | MEDVET: Digestive system (Stomach ache, Leaf); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Leaf); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Leaf and root); Pregnancy, birth and puerperial (Accelerator for birth, Root; Birth, Leaf; Haemorrhage after childbirth, Leaf); Reproductive system and sex health (Menstrual pain, Leaf); Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Leaf); Sensory system (Inflammation of eyes, Leaf); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Haemorrhage, Leaf) | Cedrón (Sp) | |
Guadua sp. 1 | UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Chair - Taburete, Trunk) | DOA 22 | |
Guadua sp. 2 | CULT: Recreational (Zampoña - Bistó, Trunk); MEDVET: Pregnancy, birth and puerperial (To cut umbilical cord, Trunk); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Knife, Trunk) | MOV 57 | |
Gynerium sagittatum (Aubl.) P. Beauv. | CONST: Houses (Hedge - Panë, Trunk); CULT: Clothes & accessories (Comb, Trunk); Personal adornment (Ornament - Maxëití, Seeds; Ornament - Rësëti, Trunk); Recreational (Zampoña - Bistó, Trunk); MEDVET: Musculo-skeletal system (Fractures); Snakebites and Ray stings (Sankebites, Trunk); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Mat, Leaf); Hunting & fishing tools (Arrow - Bicobi, Trunk; Arrow - Notsi, Trunk; Arrow - Pio, Trunk; Arrow - Quërëquë, Trunk; Arrow - Quëspini, Trunk; Arrow - Tahua Quëspini, Trunk; Arrow - Tiopi, Trunk; Arrow, Fruit; Bow - Canatí, Trunk; Weapons, Trunk) | Tacuara (Ch); Chuchío / Paja corona (Sp) | CH90 |
Gynerium sp. | UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Knife, Trunk) | MOV 30 | |
Lasiacis ligulata Hitchc. & Chase. | CULT: Recreational (Zampoña - Bistó, Trunk); MEDVET: Dental health (Blisters mouth, Fruit) | Tacuarilla (Ch) | CH91 |
Olyra micrantha Kunth | CULT: Personal adornment (Ornament - Matsamití, Trunk; Ornament - Rësëti, Trunk); Recreational (Zampoña - Bistó, Trunk); FUEL: Other fuel (Ceramics - Comëno, Trunk); UTEN&TOOL: Hunting & fishing tools (Arrow - Bicobi, Trunk; Arrow - Notsi, Trunk; Arrow - Quërëquë, Trunk; Arrow - Quëspini, Trunk; Arrow - Tahua Quëspini, Trunk; Arrow - Tiopi, Trunk) | Tacuarilla (Ch) | CH92 |
Oryza sativa L. | CULT: Recreational (Zampoña - Bistó, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Seeds) | Arroz (Sp) | |
Pharus latifolius L. | UTEN&TOOL: Hunting & fishing tools (Barbasco - Axa, Trunk) | Jënë arosa (Ch); Barbasco (Sp) | CH92 |
Saccharum officinarum L. | CONST: Houses (House post- Jibamë, Trunk); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Beberages (Beberage , Trunk); Food (Edible, Trunk); MEDVET: Urinary system (Kidneys, Trunk) | Shita chëque / Shita sihoyá / Shitaria / Shitatë (Ch); Caña (Sp) | |
Streptogyna americana C.E. Hubb | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk); MEDVET: Endocrine system (Liver pain, Root); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Root); Urinary system (Kidney infection, Root; Kidneys, Root); Veterinary (Distemper, Root) | Huasimapoa (Ch); Sujo (Sp) | CH93 |
Zea mays L. | ANIMFOOD: Fodder (Edible, Seeds); HUMFOOD: Beberages (Beberage - Chicha, Seeds; Beberage - Wiñapo, Seeds); Food (Edible - Chive, Seeds; Edible - Flour, Seeds; Edible - Tamales, Seeds; Edible, Seeds) | Cahuayo Xëqui / Canashibati / Chítoco / Itëma / Jimi Xëqui / Xëqui / Xëqui bëtëmë / xëqui joxo / Xëquiria / Xino xëqui (Ch); Maíz / máiz amarillo / Maíz blanco / Maíz colorado / Maíz corto / Maíz cubano / Maíz negro (Sp) | |
Polygalaceae | |||
Bredemeyera myrtifolia Spruce ex A.W. Benn. | CULT: Personal adornment (Ornament - Shinoxëta, Trunk) | Bahuino Nihi (Ch) | BCM 4, ESR 3 |
Polygonaceae | |||
Triplaris americana L. | MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Bark and leaf; Stomach ache, Seeds); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Chest pain; Headache, Seeds; Vomit, Leaf); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark and leaf); Musculo-skeletal system (Fractures, Bark); Respiratory system (Cough) | Janina (Ch); Palo Diablo (Sp) | GOS 47, JSM 58, MOA 5, MOV 59, ORC 2 |
Polypodiaceae | |||
Phlebodium decumanum (Willd.) J. Sm. | MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Leishmaniasis, Bark); Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Bark); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Root); Urinary system (Kidneys, Bark, leaf and root) | Roho jina (Ch); Cola de manechi (Sp) | DOA 9, ORC 4 |
Proteaceae | |||
Roupala sp. | MEDVET: Sensory system (Earache, Leaf) | Mahi No Nihi (Ch) | CH94 |
Pteridaceae | |||
Adiantum latifolium Lam. | CONST: Houses (Tie - Xahui, Bark; To tie house, Trunk); Thatch (Roof - Xëhuahacacató, Trunk; To tie roof, Trunk); CULT: Personal adornment (Ornament - Mënëxëtí, Trunk; Ornament - Shinoxëta); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Nishicacano, Trunk) | Mitaisa (Ch); Bejuco (Sp) | MOV 67 |
Adiantum lucidum (Cav.) Sw. | CONST: Houses (To tie house, Trunk); MEDVET: Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Exudate) | Mitsisi (Ch) | CH95 |
Adiantum obliquum Willd. | MEDVET: Not specified at all (Not specified); UTEN&TOOL: Rope (Rope - Rispichi, Trunk) | Mitsisi (Ch) | CH96 |
Adiantum petiolatum Desv. | MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Scabies); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Skin infection) | Mitsisi (Ch) | CH97 |
Pteris sp. | MEDVET: Urinary system (Kidney infection, Trunk) | Bushishi (Ch); Shico (Sp) | DOA 50 |
Rosaceae | |||
Prunus amplifolia Pilger | CONST: Houses (Hedge - Panë, Trunk; Roof beam - Canoxoco, Trunk); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); UTEN&TOOL: Hunting & fishing tools (Bow - Canatí, Trunk); Labour tools (Planting stick - Xësati, Trunk; Shovel, Trunk) | Jihui (Ch) | CH98 |
Rubiaceae | |||
Alibertia edulis (Rich.) A. Rich. ex DC. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Fruit and leaf); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit) | Tosa (Ch); Guayabilla / Tutumilla (Sp) | ESR 12, MOV 1, 15 |
Amaioua guianensis Aubl. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); UTEN&TOOL: Labour tools (Axe - Maquë poroma, Trunk; Machete handle, Trunk; Planting stick - Xësati, Trunk) | Cai Osho (Ch) | DOA 32 |
Capirona decorticans Spruce | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Scabies, Bark); Insect and athropod bites (Buna bite, Bark; Insectbite, Bark); Not specified at all (Cepta, Bark); Reproductive system and sex health (Contraceptive, Bark); Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Bark and flower); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Burns, Bark; Caracha, Bark; Haemorrhage, Bark; Wounds and cuts, Bark); Snakebites and Ray stings (Sankebites, Bark); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Pestle of Tacu, Trunk); Labour tools (Planting stick - Xësati, Trunk; Shovel, Trunk) | Batahua (Ch); Guayabochi (Sp) | DOA 28, ESR 14, JSM 22, MOV 36, RBU 17823, SCO 39 |
Coutarea hexandra (Jacq.) K. Schum. | MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Bark, leaf and root; Stomach ache, Bark); Endocrine system (Gallbladder, Bark); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark); Reproductive system and sex health (Abortive, Leaf) | Jihui Moca (Ch) | CH99 |
Genipa americana L. | CULT: Personal adornment (Ornament - Maxëití, Seeds); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Nanë (Ch); Bii (Sp) | JSM 6 |
Geophila cordifolia Miq. | MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Amoebas, Leaf; Anthelmintic, Leaf) | Mai yochi (Ch) | DOA 35 |
Ladenbergia oblongifolia (Mutis) L. Anderes | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Muela (Sp) | CH100 |
Palicourea rigida Kunth | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Trunk) | Áhuara Macha (Ch) | MOV 13 |
Psychotria deflexa DC. | CONST: Houses (To tie house, Bark) | Yotabi (Ch) | CH101 |
Psychotria iodotricha Müll. Arg. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Bimi Chëxë (Ch) | CH102 |
Psychotria lupulina Benth. | MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Boro, Bark) | Ahuara Nihi (Ch) | CH103 |
Psychotria prunifolia (Kunth) Steyerm. | MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Bark); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Bark) | Bimi Chëxë (Ch) | CH104 |
Psychotria sp. 1 | CULT: Personal adornment (Ornament - Maxëití, Fruit) | Bimi Chëxë (Ch) | JSM 25 |
Psychotria sp. 2 | CULT: Personal adornment (Ornament - Maxëití, Fruit); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Root) | Bimi Chëxë (Ch) | DOA 14 |
Randia armata cf. (Sw.) DC. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | Pata de Gallina (Sp) | CH105 |
Uncaria guianensis (Aubl.) J.F. Gmel. | CULT: Personal adornment (Ornament - Matsamití, Seeds); FUEL: Other fuel (Ceramics - Chomo, Trunk); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Bark; Stomach ache, Bark); Endocrine system (Liver pain, Bark); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Chest pain, Bark; Headache, Bark; Inflammation, Bark; Vomit, Bark); Musculo-skeletal system (Bone pain, Bark; Fractures, Bark; Hip pain, Bark); Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Bark); Urinary system (Kidney infection, Bark); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Cacachuquëxnia, Trunk; Basket - Chichama, Bark; Basket - Nishicacano, Trunk; Basket - Purupachi, Bark; Basket - Yamachi, Trunk) | Cacatho (Ch); Uña de Gato (Sp) | ESR 6, 20, JSM 53, MOV 3, SCO 7 |
Indet. sp. 1 | CONST: Houses (To tie house, Bark); Thatch (To tie roof, Bark) | ||
Rutaceae | |||
Citrus aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Dental health (Toothache, Seeds); Digestive system (Diarrhea, Root; Stomach ache, Fruit and root); Endocrine system (Liver pain, Fruit); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Chest pain, Fruit; Headache, Fruit; Vomit, Root); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark); Musculo-skeletal system (Bone pain, Bark, leaf and root); Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Fruit and leaf); Sensory system (Inflammation of eyes, Seeds); Urinary system (Kidneys, Fruit) | Rimó (Ch); Limón (Sp) | |
Citrus limetta Risso | MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Root) | Lima (Sp) | |
Citrus paradisi Macfad. | CONST: Houses (To tie house, Bark); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Fruit; Stomach ache, Bark and leaf); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Root); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Root; Wounds and cuts, Root); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Chichama, Bark) | Taraja (Ch); Toronja (Sp) | |
Citrus reticulata Blanco | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Digestive system (Stomach ache, Leaf) | Mandarina (Sp) | |
Citrus x sinensis (L.) Osbeck | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Bark, fruit and leaf); Endocrine system (Liver pain, Leaf); Reproductive system and sex health (Abortive, Root); Urinary system (Kidneys, Fruit); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Pestle of Batan - Chapi, Trunk; Pestle of Tacu, Trunk) | Naraja (Ch); Naranja (Sp) | |
Metrodorea flavida K. Krause | CONST: Houses (House post- Jibamë, Trunk; Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Pasa ratón - Xoya jabatí, Trunk; Roof beam - Canoxoco, Trunk; Tie - Xahui, Bark; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Trunk; Tirante largo - Cano pixquëna, Trunk); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Pestle of Tacu, Trunk); Labour tools (Hammer, Trunk) | Paxa ini (Ch); Blanquillo / Palo Blanco / Palo Coca / Palo Coloradillo (Sp) | SCO 25 |
Moniera trifolia L. | CULT: Ritual (Fragile children, Leaf); MEDVET: Cultural diseases and disorders (Bad air and scare - Ratëaina, Leaf); Sensory system (Earache, Leaf) | Ororotso (Ch) | MSM 19 |
Zanthoxylum rhoifolium Lam. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | Coroquisi (Ch) | JSM 45 |
Salicaceae | |||
Casearia arborea (Rich.) Urb. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Beberages (Beberage - Chicha, Seeds) | Jihui pohi (Ch) | SCO 41 |
Casearia combaymensis Tul. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Ihui Pama / Yobiberoxoco / Chana Jisicato (Ch) | CH106 |
Lunania parviflora Spruce ex Benth. | MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Bark; Stomach ache, Bark); Endocrine system (Liver pain, Bark); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Bark and fruit); Musculo-skeletal system (Rheumatism, Bark) | Nishi Tsanóna (Ch); Bejuco / Chacaka (Sp) | DOA 13 |
Sapindaceae | |||
Matayba scrobiculata (H.B.K.) Radkl. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | Sama negra (Sp) | CH107 |
Paullinia sp. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); UTEN&TOOL: Hunting & fishing tools (Barbasco - Axa, Trunk) | Shoshapo (Ch); Barbasco / Muela (Sp) | DOA 27 |
Serjania lethalis A. St. Hill | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Trunk); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Bark; Stomach ache, Bark); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Bark); UTEN&TOOL: Hunting & fishing tools (Barbasco - Axacoro, Trunk); Labour tools (Sandpaper, Leaf) | Axa Coro / Carahina Nihi (Ch); Barbasco (Sp) | CH108 |
Serjania pyramidata Radkl. | CULT: Personal adornment (Ornament - Maxëití, Fruit) | Capë Itsa (Ch) | CH109 |
Serjania sp. | UTEN&TOOL: Hunting & fishing tools (Barbasco - Axacoro, Trunk) | Axa Coro (Ch); Barbasco (Sp) | DOA 6, SCO 33 |
Talisia acutifolia Radkl. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); UTEN&TOOL: Labour tools (Shovel, Trunk) | Pitón (Sp) | CH110 |
Sapotaceae | |||
Chrysophyllum sparsiflorum Klotzsch ex Miq. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | Quishpi (Ch); Quispi (Sp) | CH111 |
Micropholis guyanensis (A.DC.) Pierre | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Toro Quirihua (Ch) | MOV 61 |
Micropholis guyanensis cf. (A.DC.) Pierre | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Coquino (Ch) | CH112 |
Micropholis lanceolata (C. Martius & Eichler) Pierre | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Bimi Muishi (Ch) | CH113 |
Pouteria caimito (Ruiz & Pav.) Radlk. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Quëo (Ch) | CH114 |
Pouteria lucuma (Ruiz & Pav.) Radlk. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Quëo (Ch); Lucuma (Sp) | CH115 |
Pouteria macrophylla (Lam.) Eyma | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Bark); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Puchichi) | Yahë (Ch) | CH116 |
Pouteria nemorosa Baehni | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Scabies); Insect and athropod bites (Insectbite); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Nishicacano, Bark) | Bata Jihui / Batabí (Ch); Coquino (Sp) | CH117 |
Pouteria ramiflora (Mart.) Radkl. | CONST: Houses (House post- Jibamë, Trunk; Xano, Trunk); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Batán - Xaxo, Trunk); Transportation (Canoe, Trunk) | Xanë Yobini (Ch); Tajibo blanco / Almendrillo blanco (Sp) | MOV 12 |
Simaroubaceae | |||
Simarouba amara Aubl. | CONST: Houses (To tie house, Bark); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Bark; Stomach ache, Bark and fruit); Endocrine system (Gallbladder, Bark; Liver pain, Bark and leaf); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Bark); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Bark); Urinary system (Kidneys, Bark); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Bano, Bark) | Tarari (Ch); Palo Amargo (Sp) | GOS 6, GCM 2 |
Siparunaceae | |||
Siparuna guianensis Aubl. | CULT: Ritual (Fragile children, Bark); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Bark); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Bark); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Leaf); Insect and athropod bites (Buna bite, Bark; Insectbite, Bark); Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Leaf); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha); Snakebites and Ray stings (Sankebites); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Smoke to mosquito repelent) | Shisho Itsa / Xaba ghishu itsa / Xabá shishohitsa (Ch) | BCM 13, GCM 4, GOS 5, MOA 8, MSM 3, 11, SCO 8 |
Siparuna krukovii A.C. Sm. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Smallpox, Bark); Insect and athropod bites (Buna bite, Bark; Insectbite, Bark) | Shisho Itsa / Xëto itsa (Ch) | DOA 19, MOV 32, RBU 17829 |
Siparuna sp. | MEDVET: Urinary system (Kidneys, Root) | Xabá shishohitsa (Ch) | BCM 3 |
Smilacaceae | |||
Smilax flavicaulis Rusby | MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea) | Cayú (Sp) | RBU 17861 |
Smilax poeppigii Kunth. | MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Young leaf) | Patiari jomoxa (Ch); Guayaba (Sp) | CH118 |
Smilax sp. | MEDVET: Urinary system (Kidneys, Leaf, root and whole plant) | Yahuaxë (Ch) | JSM 18 |
Solanaceae | |||
Capsicum annuum L. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Puchichi, Leaf) | Aji / Aji dulce / Aji rojo (Sp) | |
Cestrum strigillatum Ruiz & Pav. | MEDVET: Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Bark) | Yahua taho (Ch) | CH119 |
Lycianthes glandulosa (Ruiz. & Pav.) Bitter | CULT: Personal adornment (Ornament - Maxëití, Fruit; Ornament - Shinoxëta, Fruit); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Bimi Chëxë (Ch) | CH120 |
Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Tomate (Sp) | |
Nicotiana rustica L. | MEDVET: Cultural diseases and disorders (Bad air and scare - Ratëaina, Leaf); Infections and infestations (Boro, Leaf); Reproductive system and sex health (Menstrual pain, Leaf); Sensory system (Earache, Leaf); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Leaf); Snakebites and Ray stings (Sankebites, Leaf) | Romë / Rumë (Ch); Tabaco (Sp) | |
Solanum betaceum Cav. | MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark) | RBU 17864 | |
Solanum lorentzii Bitter | MEDVET: Dental health (Toothache, Root); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Headache, Leaf); Vomit, Whole plant (Infections and infestations); Anthelmintic, Bark (Respiratory system); Cold and flu, Bark (Cold and flu, Leaf); Sensory system (Earache, Leaf); Urinary system (Kidney infection, Leaf) | Jimi nihi / Nohini jihui / Nohini nihi (Ch); Uvita (Sp) | BCM 12, GOS 24, MOV 19 |
Solanum mammosum L. | MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Smallpox, Leaf); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Bark) | Popotoa (Ch); ManSilla (Sp) | |
Solanum pensile Sendtn. | CULT: Ritual (Good luck in fishing) | Cashixopá (Ch) | CH120 |
Solanum placitum C.V. Morton | MEDVET: Cultural diseases and disorders (Bad air and scare - Ratëaina) | Yobini (Ch); Hoja hedionda (Sp) | CH121 |
Solanum proteanthum Bohs | CONST: Houses (Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Trunk); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Trunk); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Trunk) | Shia (Ch) | CH122 |
Solanum tuberosum L. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Root); MEDVET: General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Root and whole plant); Infections and infestations (Amoebas, Seeds) | Papa (Sp) | |
Staphyleaceae | |||
Turpinia occidentalis subsp. breviflora Croat | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Body pain, Root; Headache, Leaf; Pain, Root); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Haemorrhage) | Jihui Xoco / Strelitziaceae (Ch); Huallabilla de pampa / Papaya (Sp) | CH123 |
Strelitziaceae | |||
Phenakospermum guianensis Aubl. | CONST: Houses (Hedge - Panë, Trunk; Tie - Xahui, Leaf; Xapocoti, Leaf); Thatch (Huaracha roof, Leaf; Ridgepole - Xobomapatí, Leaf; Roof - Xëhuahacacató, Leaf); CULT: Clothes & accessories (Skirt woman, Leaf); Personal adornment (Ornament - Matsamití, Leaf; Ornament - Maxëití, Leaf; Ornament - Mënëxëtí, Leaf); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Bark); Other fuel (Ceramics - Chomo, Bark); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Exudate; Stomach ache, Exudate); Endocrine system (Liver pain, Exudate); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Exudate); Infections and infestations (Infections, Exudate; Leishmaniasis, Exudate); Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Exudate; Cough, Exudate); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Burns, Exudate; Caracha, Exudate; Skin fungus, Leaf; Wounds and cuts, Exudate); Snakebites and Ray stings (Sankebites, Exudate); Urinary system (Kidney pain, Exudate; Kidneys, Exudate); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Basket - Chichama, Bark; Basket - Nishicacano, Bark; Basket - Purupachi, Bark; Basket - Yamachi, Bark; Fan - Huëquëti, Leaf); Rope (Rope - Rispichi, Leaf); Wrappers; Wrappers, Leaf) | Mani Coro / Manihua (Ch); Patujú (Sp) | |
Styracaceae | |||
Styrax sp. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Ahua Tishi (Ch); Ahuai (Sp) | CH124 |
Talinaceae | |||
Talinum paniculatum (Jacq.) Gaertn. | MEDVET: Endocrine system (Liver pain, Leaf); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Headache, Trunk); Musculo-skeletal system (Swelling, Trunk); Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Leaf); Sensory system (Earache, Leaf) | Nohini (Ch) | GOS 18, MOV 23 |
Tectariaceae | |||
Triplophyllum protensum (Afzel. ex. Sw.) Holttum | MEDVET: Cultural diseases and disorders (Bad air and scare - Ratëaina, Leaf) | Toria huitaxo (Ch); Piñón morado (Sp) | CH125 |
Thelypteridaceae | |||
Thelypteris abrupta (Desv.) Proctor | MEDVET: Sensory system (Earache, Leaf) | Xëqui jahëhua (Ch) | CH126 |
Trigoniaceae | |||
Trigonia killipii J.F. Macbr. | MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Bark); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Bark); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark) | Cashixopá (Ch) | CH127 |
Ulmaceae | |||
Ampelocera edentula Kuhlm. | CONST: Houses (Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Pasa ratón - Xoya jabatí, Trunk; Ridgepole - Maracatí, Trunk; Roof beam - Canoxoco, Trunk; Tie - Xahui, Bark; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Trunk; Tirante corto - Cano Bësëcamë, Trunk; Tirante largo - Cano pixquëna, Trunk) | Palo Yodo (Sp) | CH128 |
Celtis iguanea (Jacq.) Sarg. | CONST: Thatch (Roof - Xëhuahacacató, Trunk) | Chichipa (Sp) | CH129 |
Urticaceae | |||
Cecropia ficifolia Warb. ex Snethl. | CONST: Houses (Hedge - Panë, Trunk; Tie - Xahui, Bark); Thatch (To tie roof, Bark); CULT: Personal adornment (Ornament - Amënoxëta, Leaf; Ornament - Tsirispi, Bark); Recreational (Zampoña - Bistó, Bark); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Bark); Infections and infestations (Scabies); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Hammock - Nishi, Bark; Pestle of Tacu, Trunk); Hunting & fishing tools (Arrow - Bicobi, Bark; Arrow - Paca, Bark; Arrow - Quërëquë, Bark; Arrow - Tahua Quëspini, Bark; Arrow - Tiopi, Bark; Bow - Canatí, Bark); Labour tools (Planting stick - Xësati, Trunk); Rope (Rope - Rispichi, Bark) | Bocono / Tiopi (Ch); Ambaibo (Sp) | CH130 |
Cecropia sciadophylla Mart. | MEDVET: Respiratory system (Cold and flu) | Bocobí (Ch); Hierba de loro (Sp) | CH131 |
Cecropia strigosa Trécul | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | Bocobí (Ch) | JSM 14 |
Pourouma cecropiifolia Mart. | UTEN&TOOL: Labour tools (Planting stick - Xësati, Trunk) | Quëxqui xaquini (Ch) | CH132 |
Pourouma guianensis Aubl. | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk; Jihuixaca, Trunk; Ridgepole - Maracatí, Trunk; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Trunk; To tie fence, Bark; To tie house, Bark); Thatch (To tie roof, Bark); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Xaquini (Ch); Piraquina (Sp) | DOA 21, SCO 23 |
Pourouma minor Benoist | ANIMFOOD: Fodder (Edible, Fruit); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); UTEN&TOOL: Hunting & fishing tools (Bow - Canatí, Trunk); Labour tools (Sandpaper, Leaf) | Xaquini / Yahë (Ch) | DOA 31, MOV 34 |
Urera baccifera (L.) Gaudich ex Wedd. | MEDVET: Blood and Cardio-vascular system (Heartache, Bark, leaf and root); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever); Musculo-skeletal system (Rheumatism, Leaf); Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Bark and leaf); Sensory system (Inflammation of eyes, Bark and leaf) | Nahua Shishahua / Pia nihi (Ch); Pega pega / Pica pica (Sp) | DOA 49, GOS 46, JSM 55, MOV 56 |
Verbenaceae | |||
Aloysia triphylla Royle | MEDVET: Digestive system (Stomach ache, Leaf) | Toronjil (Sp) | |
Lantana cujabensis Schauer | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Headache, Leaf); Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark and leaf); Respiratory system (Cold and flu, Flower and leaf) | Bahua Rëxa (Ch); Hierba de loro (Sp) | JSM 19 |
Lantana trifolia L. | MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark) | Urn (Ch) | CH133 |
Lantana sp. | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Digestive system (Stomach ache, Fruit and trunk); Endocrine system (Liver pain, Seeds); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Haemorrhage, Root) | Capëtërëbó (Ch); Biribá / Condura (Sp) | ESR 27 |
Petrea sp. 1 | MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Bark and leaf; Stomach ache, Bark); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Bark) | Ponochí (Ch); Bejuco (Sp) | GOS 20, JSM 42 |
Petrea sp. 2 | MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Trunk); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Vomit, Trunk) | Ponochí (Ch) | SCO 22 |
Stachytarpheta cayennensis (Rich.) Vahl | CULT: Ritual (Crying children); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Leaf) | Camanó Nihi (Ch); Cola de rata (Sp) | ESR 24, GOS 2 |
Vitex cymosa Bert. ex Spreng. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Tarumá (Sp) | CH134 |
Violaceae | |||
Leonia cymosa Mart. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Mai Rao (Ch) | CH135 |
Rinorea guianensis (Melch.) Ducke | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Hepatitis, Trunk) | Mai Rao (Ch) | CH136 |
Rinoreocarpus ulei (Melch.) Ducke | CONST: Houses (Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk); Other constructions (Floor - Machimbre, Trunk); CULT: Recreational (Toys, Seeds); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); MEDVET: Infections and infestations (Malaria and fever, Bark); Reproductive system and sex health (Abortive, Bark); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Acne); UTEN&TOOL: Domestic utensils (Furniture, Trunk; Tacú - Arusa timatí, Trunk) | Jihui Joxo / Shihuë / Tapa ristí / Xoquë xëquërë (Ch); Blanquillo / Cafesillo / Toco (Sp) | MOV 39, SCO 24 |
Indet. sp. 1 | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk) | Bëpasti (Ch) | CH136 |
Vitaceae | |||
Cissus erosa Rich. | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk; Hedge - Panë, Trunk; Jihuixaca, Trunk; Roof beam - Canoxoco, Trunk; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Trunk; To tie house, Bark); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Digestive system (Diarrhea, Seeds) | Nai Nishi (Ch); Sirari (Sp) | CH137 |
Cissus sicyoides L. | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Snakebites and Ray stings (Sankebites) | Carabó Coatí (Ch) | CH138 |
Vochysiaceae | |||
Qualea acuminata Spruce ex Warm. | CULT: Personal adornment (Ornament - Maxëití, Fruit) | Omaca Bëro (Ch) | CH139 |
Qualea grandiflora Mart. | CONST: Houses (Frame house, Trunk; Jihuixaca, Trunk; To tie house, Bark); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Seeds); MEDVET: Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Acne, Seeds) | Almendro (Sp) | RBU 17849 |
Qualea paraensis Ducke | CONST: Houses (Hedge - Panë, Trunk; Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Pasa ratón - Xoya jabatí, Trunk; Ridgepole - Maracatí, Trunk; Roof beam - Canoxoco, Trunk; Tie - Xahui, Bark; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Trunk; Tirante largo - Cano pixquëna, Trunk); FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit) | Jihui Sama / Jihui Xoco (Ch); Chocolate / Chocolatillo (Sp) | CH140 |
Qualea sp. | MEDVET: Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Caracha, Bark; Caracha, Root; Puchichi, Bark; Skin infection, Bark) | Mëtëquë (Ch) | CH141 |
Vochysia vismiifolia Spruce ex Warm. | CONST: Houses (Muchacho - Ninotí, Trunk; Pasa ratón - Xoya jabatí, Trunk; Roof beam - Canoxoco, Trunk; Tirante - Cano bëpotó, Trunk; Tirante largo - Cano pixquëna, Trunk); CULT: Other cultural (Crafts, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Digestive system (Stomach ache, Bark) | Canú / Jihui Coshi / Cano (Ch); Cedro (Sp) | CH142 |
Zingiberaceae | |||
Renealmia breviscapa Poepp. & Endl. | FUEL: Firewood (Firewood - Caro, Trunk); HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Flower); MEDVET: Insect and athropod bites (Insectbite, Exudate) | Manihua shiri (Ch) | RBU 17854 |
Zingiber officinale Roscoe | HUMFOOD: Food (Edible, Fruit); MEDVET: Cultural diseases and disorders (Bad air and scare - Ratëaina, Root); Dental health (Toothache, Root and trunk); General Ailments with Unspecific Symptoms (Headache, Trunk; Vomit, Whole plant); Skin and subcutaneous tissue (Haemorrhage, Young leaf); Snakebites and Ray stings (Sankebites, Root) | Shibiri (Ch); Gengibre (Sp) |
Who uses what and how?
r-squared |
p-value | |
---|---|---|
A. In plant-space (plant species mentioned) ordination | ||
age | −1.00 | 0.256 |
gender | 0.00 | 0.878 |
ethnicity | 0.04 | 0.015* |
community | 0.30 | 0.001*** |
B. In use-space (uses mentioned for specific species) ordination | ||
age | −0.96 | 0.638 |
gender | 0.01 | 0.174 |
ethnicity | 0.04 | 0.092 |
community | 0.27 | 0.001*** |
species | gender | indicator value | probability |
---|---|---|---|
Hirtella pilosissima
| m | 0.11 | 0.01 |
Schefflera morototoni
| m | 0.09 | 0.02 |
Xylopia sp.
| m | 0.07 | 0.01 |
Eschweilera albiflora
| m | 0.04 | 0.05 |
Attalea phalerata
| f | 0.50 | 0.01 |
Gossypium barbadense
| f | 0.49 | 0.01 |
Phenakospermum guianensis
| f | 0.47 | 0.03 |
Licania octandra subsp. pallida
| f | 0.45 | 0.01 |
Apeiba tibourbou
| f | 0.44 | 0.01 |
Capirona decorticans
| f | 0.43 | 0.00 |
Cecropia ficifolia
| f | 0.41 | 0.00 |
Musa x paradisiaca
| f | 0.39 | 0.04 |
Helicostylis tomentosa
| f | 0.38 | 0.01 |
Omphalea diandra
| f | 0.35 | 0.01 |
Uncaria guianensis
| f | 0.35 | 0.04 |
Bixa orellana
| f | 0.35 | 0.00 |
Manihot esculenta
| f | 0.31 | 0.03 |
Ficus sp.
| f | 0.30 | 0.04 |
Tabebuia sp.
| f | 0.30 | 0.01 |
Oryza sativa
| f | 0.29 | 0.04 |
Brosimum utile subsp. ovatifolium
| f | 0.29 | 0.03 |
Amburana cearensis
| f | 0.28 | 0.03 |
Pouteria ramiflora
| f | 0.28 | 0.00 |
Dioscorea latifolia
| f | 0.23 | 0.02 |
Piper piscatorum
| f | 0.22 | 0.00 |
Xanthosoma sagittifolium
| f | 0.18 | 0.00 |
Nicotiana rustica
| f | 0.18 | 0.00 |
Woytkowskia spermatochorda
| f | 0.18 | 0.00 |
Styrax sp.
| f | 0.18 | 0.00 |
Xanthosoma striolatum
| f | 0.17 | 0.00 |
Persea americana
| f | 0.17 | 0.02 |
Bryophyllum sp.
| f | 0.15 | 0.00 |
Chrysophyllum sparsiflorum
| f | 0.14 | 0.00 |
Erythroxylum coca
| f | 0.13 | 0.00 |
Micropholis guyanensis
| f | 0.09 | 0.04 |
Myrcia regnelliana
| f | 0.08 | 0.00 |
Qualea paraensis
| f | 0.06 | 0.03 |
Use subcategory | gender | indicator value | probability |
---|---|---|---|
Domestic utensils | f | 0.53 | 0.01 |
Personal adornment | f | 0.51 | 0.00 |
Other fuel | f | 0.44 | 0.02 |
Clothes & accessories | f | 0.43 | 0.01 |
Skin and subcutaneous tissue | f | 0.42 | 0.00 |
Snakebites and Ray stings | f | 0.28 | 0.01 |
Dental health | f | 0.27 | 0.02 |
Cultural diseases and disorders | f | 0.25 | 0.00 |
Insect and arthropod bites | f | 0.24 | 0.02 |
Endocrine system | f | 0.24 | 0.04 |
Informant consensus factors (ICF)
age | gender | Nur use reports | informants | species | mean ICF across use categories | ICF sd acrossuse categories |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16–30 | male | 3517 | 55 | 213 | 0.90 | 0.06 |
16–30 | female | 3571 | 44 | 188 | 0.92 | 0.04 |
31–40 | male | 1834 | 29 | 181 | 0.83 | 0.07 |
31–40 | female | 2529 | 31 | 176 | 0.89 | 0.06 |
41–50 | male | 2314 | 32 | 192 | 0.86 | 0.06 |
41–50 | female | 2317 | 31 | 180 | 0.88 | 0.06 |
51–60 | male | 1146 | 15 | 167 | 0.77 | 0.10 |
51–60 | female | 562 | 8 | 123 | 0.68 | 0.12 |
61–82 | male | 747 | 10 | 142 | 0.72 | 0.13 |
61–82 | female | 1150 | 14 | 147 | 0.80 | 0.09 |
Top species by CIcom | CIcom | UV | CIinf | Du |
---|---|---|---|---|
Euterpe precatoria
|
4.78
| 1.37 | 1.89 |
1.97
|
Gossypium barbadense
|
3.86
|
2.54
| 1.98 | 1.26 |
Attalea phalerata
|
3.82
|
2.64
|
2.14
| 1.48 |
Xylopia peruviana
|
3.77
|
2.97
|
2.12
| 1.23 |
Phenakospermum guianensis
|
3.76
|
1.77
| 1.76 | 1.60 |
Top species by UV | UV | CIcom | CIinf | Du |
Vismia macrophylla
|
4.20
| 2.73 | 1.55 | 0.59 |
Xylopia peruviana
|
2.97
|
3.77
|
2.12
| 1.23 |
Attalea phalerata
|
2.64
|
3.82
|
2.14
| 1.48 |
Gossypium barbadense
|
2.54
|
3.86
| 1.98 | 1.26 |
Bactris gasipaes
|
2.50
| 1.91 | 1.24 | 0.39 |
Astrocaryum aculeatum
|
2.28
| 2.96 | 1.44 | 1.02 |
Attalea maripa
|
1.96
| 3.33 | 1.87 | 1.46 |
Gynerium sagittatum
|
1.95
| 2.41 | 1.57 | 0.87 |
Phenakospermum guianensis
|
1.77
|
3.76
| 1.76 | 1.60 |
Licania octandra subsp. pallida
|
1.73
| 1.81 | 1.25 | 0.45 |
Top species by Du | Du | CIcom | CIinf | UV |
Cedrela fissilis
|
2.10
| 3.17 | 1.24 | 0.16 |
Citrus aurantiifolia
|
2.05
| 2.40 | 1.06 | 0.13 |
Croton sp. 1
|
2.02
| 1.57 | 1.10 | 0.04 |
Jatropha gossypiifolia
|
2.00
| 2.17 | 1.64 | 0.08 |
Euterpe precatoria
|
1.97
|
4.78
| 1.89 | 1.37 |
Hymenaea courbaril
|
1.82
| 3.00 | 1.17 | 0.32 |
Top species by CIinf | CIinf | CIcom | UV | Du |
Piper peltatum
|
3.00
| 3.00 | 0.01 | 1.10 |
Attalea phalerata
|
2.14
|
3.82
|
2.64
| 1.48 |
Xylopia peruviana
|
2.12
|
3.77
|
2.97
| 1.23 |
Family | CIinf | CIcom | UV | Du |
---|---|---|---|---|
Arecaceae |
5.1
|
8.7
|
14.5
|
1.9
|
Fabaceae |
3.4
|
6.9
|
5.0
|
2.0
|
Malvaceae |
3.1
|
6.9
|
5.0
|
1.9
|
Rubiaceae |
3.0
|
6.4
|
2.9
|
2.3
|
Poaceae |
2.5
|
5.5
|
3.9
| 1.6 |
Moraceae |
2.5
|
4.8
|
5.1
| 1.3 |
Annonaceae |
2.3
|
4.1
|
3.5
| 1.4 |
Chrysobalanaceae | 1.9 | 3.4 |
2.6
| 1.2 |
Euphorbiaceae | 1.9 |
4.4
|
2.0
|
1.9
|
Strelitziaceae | 1.8 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
Apocynaceae | 1.7 | 3.4 | 1.2 |
1.9
|
Talinaceae | 1.7 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 |
Lecythidaceae | 1.6 | 3.8 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
Urticaceae | 1.6 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
Hypericaceae | 1.6 | 2.7 |
4.2
| 0.6 |
Bignoniaceae | 1.5 | 3.4 | 1.2 |
1.8
|
Caryocaraceae | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1.1 |
Sapotaceae | 1.4 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Simaroubaceae | 1.3 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 1.3 |
Rutaceae | 1.3 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 1.7 |
Anacardiaceae | 1.3 | 3.1 | 0.8 | 1.3 |
Meliaceae | 1.2 | 3.2 | 0.2 |
2.1
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Costaceae | 1.2 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 1.5 |
Lamiaceae | 1.2 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
Aristolochiaceae | 1.2 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 1.1 |
Verbenaceae | 1.2 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 1.6 |
Piperaceae | 1.2 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 1.0 |
Burseraceae | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.5 |
Melastomataceae | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
Myrtaceae | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 1.1 |
Solanaceae | 1.1 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 1.4 |
Sapindaceae | 1.1 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
Flacourtiaceae | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
Cyperaceae | 1.1 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 0.9 |
Crassulaceae | 1.1 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
Zingiberaceae | 1.1 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 1.3 |
Malpighiaceae | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1.2 |
Amaryllidaceae | 1.1 | 1.8 | 0.0 |
1.9
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