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| Title: | Medicinal plants used by the tribals for hair disorders in Melghat forest of Amravati district, Maharashtra |
| Authors: | Sakarkar, D M Sakarkar, U M Sakarkar, N M Shrikhande, V N Vyas, J V Kale, R S |
| Keywords: | Hair disorders Herbal remedies Melghat tiger reserve forest Ethnomedicine |
| Issue Date: | Oct-2004 |
| Publisher: | CSIR |
| IPC Code: | Int. cl.7— A61K 7/06, A61K 35/78 |
| Abstract: | Products from natural sources are
an integral part of human health care system because there are major concern
about synthetic drugs owing to their side effects and toxicity. The present
study is an attempt to investigate the medicinal plants used for hair disorders
by tribal women community based in the Melghat forest of Amravati district.
Twenty four plant species belonging to 22 families of ethnomedicinal
interest are recorded after survey and critical screening. |
| Page(s): | 351-355 |
| ISSN: | 0975-1092 (Online); 0972-592X (Print) |
| Source: | NPR Vol.3(5) [September-October 2004]
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