Spedes from Baccharis genus were studied fo the viewpoint ethnobotanical, chemical and pharmacological which are used as medicinal plants at de Ayacucho depaIllllent. Three species from Baccharis genus were collected from the Quinua district and the Muyurina VaHey (Huamanga province, Ayacucho), during april to june months of 2006. The ethnobotanical study was realized using the Caceres's methodologíe(I996) and the phytochemical study in according to Miranda and Cuellar (2000), prostaglandine El-induced rat paw oedema has been used as an anti-inflammatory model, the antioxidant activity was studied using the DPPH scavenger and the antimicrobial activity with the excavated plate model. The species were identified as B. salicifolia used as analgesic, anti-inflammatory and anti-rheumatic; B. genistelloides as anti-inflammatory and hepatic problems and of the B. glutinosa wasn't reported any...

Spedes from Baccharis genus were studied fo the viewpoint ethnobotanical, chemical and pharmacological which are used as medicinal plants at de Ayacucho depaIllllent. Three species from Baccharis genus were collected from the Quinua district and the Muyurina VaHey (Huamanga province, Ayacucho), during april to june months of 2006. The ethnobotanical study was realized using the Caceres's methodologíe(I996) and the phytochemical study in according to Miranda and Cuellar (2000), prostaglandine El-induced rat paw oedema has been used as an anti-inflammatory model, the antioxidant activity was studied using the DPPH scavenger and the antimicrobial activity with the excavated plate model. The species were identified as B. salicifolia used as analgesic, anti-inflammatory and anti-rheumatic; B. genistelloides as anti-inflammatory and hepatic problems and of the B. glutinosa wasn't reported any...