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This study aimed to describe the popular knowledge of medicinal plants used by the residents of the Igarape Banha community in Mazagao, Amapa, in the Brazilian Amazon region. This is a descriptive and exploratory study with a quantitative-qualitative approach, based on semi-structured interviews, with 100 people included in the period from October to December 2017. Of the total number of interviewees, 96% (96/100) knowledge to use plants properly in health treatment, and 84% (84/100) said they received this knowledge through their parents. As to the use of plants for health treatment, 71% (71/100) confirmed their use, 55% (55/100) consider that plants have a better effect than industrialized medicines, 92% (92/100) trust and is satisfied with the results achieved and 98% reported that they do not know of any effect, reaction or contraindication to the use of medicinal plants. It is concluded that the use of medicinal plants in this study is remarkable, being a cultural heritage to the therapeutic treatment of several diseases associated to empirical knowledge and indigenous and caboclas beliefs. Its use is a cheap, effective and easily accessible alternative, and is a practice accepted by the Unified Health System.

Conhecimento tradicional de plantas medicinais na comunidade ribeirinha do Igarapé Banha no Município de Mazagão - Amapá, Amazônia brasileira