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| Title: | Folk herbal knowledge on the management of respiratory disorders prevailing in ethnic society of Valsad district, Gujarat |
| Authors: | Shah, Brijesh Sheth, Falguni Parabia, Minoo |
| Keywords: | Ethnobotany Folk herbal knowledge Respiratory disorders Valsad district |
| Issue Date: | Sep-2012 |
| Publisher: | NISCAIR-CSIR, India |
| IPC Code: | Int. cl. (2011.01) ¾ A61K 36/00, A61P 11/10 |
| Abstract: | Valsad district of Gujarat state (India)
possesses a rich plant biodiversity. It also has traditional knowledge rich
ethnic society. A survey was carried out for exploring the treasure of tribal
knowledge wealth. The four years survey in the area extracted nearly two
thousand recipes for different common ailments. The information gathered was then
classified under different major disease categories, of which present paper
deals with 115 herbal recipes used for treating various respiratory disorders. |
| Page(s): | 438-447 |
| CC License: | CC Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 India |
| ISSN: | 0976-0512 (Online); 0976-0504 (Print) |
| Source: | IJNPR Vol.3(3) [September 2012]
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