Ethno-Medicinal Plants used in East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India

Journal Title: International Journal of Pharmacological Research - Year 2015, Vol 5, Issue 11

Abstract

Ethnobotanical field work is different from the routine field collection, which are done usually by taxonomists or flora writers in ethnobotanical study. The present study gives information about ethnomedicinal plants scientific name, common name, family and the parts of the plant used to treat various diseases. Traditionally used medicinal plants have been a source of relief in controlling various types of diseases throughout the globe. Hence the present study had been conducted on the documentation of ethnic knowledge of East Godavari District.

Authors and Affiliations

Kaisarla Divya, Mary Roja N. , Padal S. B.

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  • EP ID EP434602
  • DOI 10.7439/ijpr.v5i11.2711
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Kaisarla Divya, Mary Roja N. , Padal S. B. (2015). Ethno-Medicinal Plants used in East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India. International Journal of Pharmacological Research, 5(11), 293-300. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-434602