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| Title: | Medicinal uses of plants by tribal medicine men of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra |
| Authors: | Patil, H M Bhaskar, V V |
| Keywords: | Ethnobotany Tribal medicine Medicinal plants Nandurbar Maharashtra |
| Issue Date: | Apr-2006 |
| Publisher: | CSIR |
| IPC Code: | Int. cl.7— A61K 35/78 |
| Abstract: | The tribals of Nandurbar district have their own system of herbal medicine. Many
of their herbal preparations for various ailments are different from Ayurvedic
and Unani system of medicine. The paper provides some interesting therapeutic
uses of plants ranging from emetic to anti-diabetic. The knowledge system of
Nandurbar tribes in herbal medicine shall be useful for phytochemists and
pharmacologists for further exploration. |
| Page(s): | 125-130 |
| ISSN: | 0975-1092 (Online); 0972-592X (Print) |
| Source: | NPR Vol.5(2) [March-April 2006]
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