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| Title: | Ethnomedicinal plants used for gastro-intestinal diseases by Adi tribes of Dehang-Debang Biosphere Reserve in Arunachal Pradesh |
| Authors: | Kagyung, R
Gajurel, PR
Rethy, P
Singh, B |
| Keywords: | Dehang-Debang Biosphere Reserve
Adi tribe
Ethnomedicine
Gastrointestinal diseases
Arunachal Pradesh |
| Issue Date: | Jul-2010 |
| Publisher: | CSIR |
| IPC Code: | Int. Cl.8: A61K36/00, A61P1/00, A61P1/04, A61P1/06, A61P1/10, A61P1/14, A61P1/06 |
| Abstract: | An ethno-medico-botanical survey was carried
out in Adi dominated areas of
Dehang-Debang Biosphere Reserve (DDBR) of Arunachal Pradesh during 2005-2007 to
study the pattern of use, preparation, and dosage administration of drugs in
treatment of various gastrointestinal diseases. A total of 44 plant species
belonging to 31 families were recorded for the treatment of various gastrointestinal
diseases. Among these, 25 plant species used as antidysenteric and
antidiarrhoeic,
9 species for stomachache, 6 species as stomachic, 4 species as carminative, 3
species as antiemetic, 2 species as anthelmentic, 1 species each as
antiflatulent and laxative. |
| Page(s): | 496-501 |
| ISSN: | 0975-1068 (Online); 0972-5938 (Print) |
| Source: | IJTK Vol.09(3) [July 2010]
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