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| Title: | Ethnomedicinal plants used for the treatment of diabetes and jaundice by Palliyar tribals in Sirumalai hills, Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Authors: | Maruthupandian, A
Mohan, V R
Kottaimuthu, R |
| Keywords: | Diabetes
Ethnomedicine
Jaundice
Palliyars
Sirumalai hills
Western Ghats |
| Issue Date: | Dec-2011 |
| Publisher: | NISCAIR-CSIR, India |
| IPC Code: | Int. cl. (2011.01) - A61K 36/00, A61P 1/16, A61P 3/10 |
| Abstract: | The study has been carried out in Sirumalai
hills of Western Ghats, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. Palliyar, the predominant
tribal community has their settlements in different areas in the Sirumalai
hills. 30 medicinal plants belonging to 18 families are identified which have
been employed by the tribal community for the treatment of diabetes and
jaundice. The plants have been tabulated with botanical, family and vernacular
names, mode of use and dosage, etc. |
| Page(s): | 493-497 |
| CC License: |  CC Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 India |
| ISSN: | 0976-0512 (Online); 0976-0504 (Print) |
| Source: | IJNPR Vol.2(4) [December 2011]
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