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| Title: | Medicinal plants used by the tribal and rural people of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh for the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases and disorders |
| Authors: | Dwivedi, S. N
Dwivedi, Sangeeta
Patel, P C |
| Keywords: | Medicinal plants
Tribal and Rural people
Satna district
Madhya Pradesh
Gastrointestinal diseases |
| Issue Date: | Feb-2006 |
| Publisher: | CSIR |
| IPC Code: | Int. cl.7 — A61K 35/78, A61P 1/00 |
| Abstract: | Gastrointestinal ailments are very common among the people of our country and
tribals believe that it is a root cause for the occurrence of several other
diseases. Modern synthetic medicine has so far not produced any effective
curative drug. It only gives temporary relief. However, traditional herbal
medicines have a better remedy for the diseases of digestive system. In the
present paper herbal preparations used for gastrointestinal disorders by tribal
and rural people of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh has been discussed. An effort
is also made to correlate modern uses and activities of plants with the plants
used by tribals and rural people for the curative purpose of gastrointestinal
disorders. |
| Page(s): | 60-63 |
| ISSN: | 0975-1092 (Online); 0972-592X (Print) |
| Source: | NPR Vol.5(1) [January-February 2006]
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