An ethnomedicinal survey was carried out among the ethnic group of Nuka Dora tribes inhabited in Paderu division, Alluri Sitarama Raju District, Andhra Pradesh during 2021-2022. A total 98 plant species belonging to 88 genera and 35 families. All plants need be evaluated through phytochemical investigations discover their potentiality as drugs. The study shows a high degree novelty use tribal p...

man depends heavily on various plant species for his survival. indian traditional system of medicine is based on empirical knowledge of the observations and the experience over millennia and more than 5000 plants are used by different ethnic communities in india. during the last few decades there has been an increasing interest in the study of medicinal plants and their traditional use in diffe...

A total of 209 species were documented where 181 used against 379 diseases/ailments from a village common forest Rangamati, Bangladesh. Leaves reported as most utilized plant part while herbs dominant. Diversity indices revealed that the study area was rich in diverse medicinal plants. Collected voucher specimens deposited Chittagong University Herbarium with an accession number. Bangladesh J. ...

Background: Chyangthapu-Phalaicha located in the northeastern Panchthar District, is a biodiversity hotspot Eastern Himalaya. The present study was conducted to document knowledge of ethnomedicinal uses and practices that exist area before associated socio-cultural on biological diversity lost. Methods: Ethnomedicinal data were collected through semi-structured questionnaires. importance medici...

Socially, folk medicines, mainly based on plants, enjoy a respectable position today, especially in the developing countries, where modern health service is limited. Safe, effective and inexpensive indigenous remedies are gaining popularity among the people of both urban and rural society of India. A floristic survey of ethnomedicinal plants occurring in the tribal area of Mizoram was conducted...

Schizophrenia is a subtle disorder of brain development and plasticity; it affects the most basic human processes of perception, emotion, and judgment. In Bangladesh the traditional medical practitioners of rural and remote areas characterized the schizophrenia as an insanity or a mental problem due to possession by ghosts or evil spirits and they have used various plant species' to treat such ...

Loranthus parasiticus Merr (L. parasiticus) is a member of Loranthaceae family and is an important medicinal plant with a long history of Chinese traditional use. L. parasiticus, also known as Sang Ji Sheng (in Chinese), benalu teh (in Malay) and baso-kisei (in Japanese), is a semiparasitic plant, which is mostly distributed in the southern and southwestern regions of China. This review aims to...