ethnopharmacological and ethnobotanical studies are essential to discover new substances
for the treatment of diseases. In this context, many studies have been conducted of the
Asteraceae family demonstrating medicinal properties of its representatives, such as species
of the genus Vernonia, which are rich in bioactive substances like sesquiterpene lactones,
flavonoids, tannins and steroids. This review presents an overview of Vernonia species with …