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Title: Documentation of ethnomedicinal knowledge among the tribes of Achanakmar-Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve, Central India
Authors: Tiwari, Arjun Prasad
Sikarwar, R L S
Dubey, P C
Keywords: Ethnomedicinal knowledge;Tribal communities;Achanakmar-Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve;Central India
Issue Date: Dec-2014
Publisher: NISCAIR-CSIR, India
IPC Code: Int. cl. (2014.01)−A61K 36/00
Abstract: The paper provided ethnomedicinal uses of 33 plant species belonging to 33 genera and 26 families used by the tribal communities of Achanakmar- Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve (AABR), Central India. These plants are mostly used to cure seminal weakness, jaundice, antidote, kidney stones, skin disease, liver and spleen enlargements, etc. Part of the plant used, dosage, mode of drug preparation and administration in different ailments and diseases are described. Ethnomedicinal survey was conducted in the remote villages of AABR during the period 2007-2010. The plants species have been arranged alphabetically with their family, local name and ethnomedicinal uses.
Page(s): 345-350
ISSN: 0976-0512 (Online); 0976-0504 (Print)
Appears in Collections: IJNPR Vol.5(4) [December 2014]

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