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Int.J.Curr.Res.Biosci.Plantbiol. 2021.8(10): 42-47 DOI: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcrbp.2021.810.008
Studies on ethno-medicinal plants used by the Gond tribes of Bilaspur district from Chhattisgarh, India
1Centre for Conservation of Natural Resources, The University of Trans-Disciplinary Health Sciences and Technology (TDU),
# 74/2, Jarakabande Kaval, Yelahanka, Bangalore - 560 064, India
2Tribal Local Health and Medicinal Plants Board, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
# 74/2, Jarakabande Kaval, Yelahanka, Bangalore - 560 064, India
2Tribal Local Health and Medicinal Plants Board, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
*Corresponding author
Abstract:
The ethnobotanical study was carried out among the ethnic group (Gond tribe) in Bilaspur district from Chhattisgarh. A field survey of the study area was carried out during 2009 to 2008 document the medicinal use of plants occurring in the area by Gond tribe. Traditional uses of 54 plant species belonging to 40 families are described. The documented ethnomedicinal plants are mostly used to cure skin diseases, asthma, diarrhea, joint pain, cough, wounds, piles, urinary troubles, swelling and as an eye drop.
Keywords: Chhattisgarh,Ethnomedicine,Gond tribe,Traditional medicine
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Gurav, N. S., Kareem, A., Srivastava, S., Dhatchanamoorthy, N., 2021. Studies on ethno-medicinal plants used by the Gond tribes of Bilaspur district from Chhattisgarh, India.Int.J.Curr.Res.Biosci.Plantbiol. 8(10): 42-47. doi: https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcrbp.2021.810.008
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