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- ItemGel de Chucchuuasi (Maytenus macrocarpa) para el tratamiento de dolores musculares. Riobamba 2021(ISTMAS, 2022-01-10) Soria de Mesa, Alvin Franz; Contero Bedoya, Fausto FernandoLife on earth has as its source the minerals that plants absorb next to water and that, using solar energy in the process of photosynthesis, is converted into all the substances necessary for them; these plants in turn serve as food for the animals. In this research the fundamental objective was to develop a semi-liquid pharmaceutical form in the form of a gel created based on the natural plant of chucchuhuasi (Maytenus macrocarpa) for the treatment of muscle, joint or other pains, demonstrating the analgesic and anti-inflammatory power of said plant for the relief of these symptoms and thus contribute with a natural product for alternative methods of treatment, that had fewer side effects and therefore can be constituted as a therapeutic alternative since it has low cost and is of greater acceptance by the population. The development of the research project was carried out at the Institute of Naturopathy "Misael Acosta Solís" of Riobamba, Ecuador in 2021, in a prospective, quasi-experimental way, applying the product, supplanting the unnatural analgesics and observing its effectiveness. The sample consisted of five patients with clinical pictures of muscle, joint or other pain, who were being treated by galenic professionals with conventional medicines, to whom the elaborated product was applied, reaching the conclusion that it is able to reduce the different symptoms of pain with this pharmaceutical form used.