Abstract

The publication presents the results of a medico-sociological study of the range of medicinal plant products used in official and folk medicine in the Far North and Arctic regions of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia). An online sociological survey based on an original questionnaire was conducted among pharmaceutical workers – management personnel of pharmacy organizations in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia). Various socio-demographic and production characteristics of respondents and pharmacy organizations where they work were obtained, which made it possible to prove the possibility of using them as professional specialists on the problem under study. With the use of marketing concepts, the information base of medicinal plants was determined, which are available in the assortment of pharmacy organizations and there is a demand for them from the population. A list of 83 plants has been prepared, systematized into portfolio lists according to pharmacotherapeutic criteria, for the manufacture of dosage forms in the conditions of pharmacy organizations or for independent use by the population at home for a number of diseases and as prevention or rehabilitation. The resulting lists of medicinal plants are not fixed for each pharmacy organization or paramedic-midwife station, but may vary depending on the specific morbidity in the local area and the methods of pharmacotherapy used in the practical treatment of medical and pharmaceutical personnel.

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