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IN THE COASTAL STRIP OF SANTA CATARINA, THE ATLANTIC FOREST IS AN ATTRACTION FOR RESEARCH. PLANTS THAT GO UNNOTICED BY THE POPULATION CAN BECOME POWERFUL REMEDIES TO FIGHT SEVERAL DISEASES. BAUHINA FORFICATA, POPULARLY KNOWN AS PATA DE VACA, IS BEING STUDIED BY PROFESSORS AND STUDENTS OF THE PHARMACY COURSE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VALE DO ITAJAÍ. IT CAN BE A MEDICATION TO HELP IN THE TREATMENT OF DIABETES. SEE IN THE REPORT PRODUCED IN 2011 BY TV UNIVALI FOR THE PROGRAM PELO CAMPUS OF CANAL FUTURA.