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Title: Ethnomedicinal approach against bone fracture among the tea garden workers of Darjeeling Hills
Authors: Chettri, Deepika
Chowdhury, Monoranjan
Keywords: Bone fracture;Tea garden;Darjeeling hills;Efficacy rate;Lepcha;Sherpa;Kirat;Mangar;Sunar;Khas Newar;Limboo;Tamang tribes
Issue Date: Jul-2018
Publisher: NISCAIR-CSIR, India
IPC Code: Int. Cl.8: A61K 36/00, A01D 9/00, A01D 9/02
Abstract: Treatment against bone fracture is a common practice among the tea garden workers who are mainly ethnic communities of Darjeeling hills. Surveys were conducted during 2015–2017 in Dhajea, Avongrove and Mim tea gardens and six formulations have been recorded and collated. A total of 12 species of plants along with additive materials have been recorded for curing bone fracture related ailments. Detailed account of plant parts used, modes of preparations of dose and efficacy rate have been enumerated in this article.
Page(s): 512-517
ISSN: 0975-1068 (Online); 0972-5938 (Print)
Appears in Collections:IJTK Vol.17(3) [July 2018]

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