scholarly journals Ethnomedicinal plants used by the indigenous tribal communities of Arunachal Pradesh, India: a review

2021 ◽  
Vol 22 ◽  
Author(s):  
Dhoni Bushi ◽  
Kenjum Bam ◽  
Ranjit Mahato ◽  
Gibji Nimasow ◽  
Oyi Dai Nimasow ◽  
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2021 ◽  
Vol 27 (4) ◽  
pp. 202-219
Author(s):  
Harish Singh ◽  
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P.A. Dhole ◽  

The present paper deals with 112 ethnomedicinal plants used for the treatment of cold cough and fever by major tribal groups and many non-tribal communities of Odisha. These ethnomedicinal uses were compared and cross-checked with the data mentioned in well-known standard Indian ethnomedicinal as well as medicinal literatures and found that most of the medicinal uses of the referred 83 plants have been reported earlier also. 29 plants are being reported here for the first time for the treatment of these diseases. These plant species are arranged in alphabetical order followed by family in bracket, local name(s) along with ethnomedicinal uses and cross check report with well recognized standard Indian literature.


2013 ◽  
Vol 1 (03) ◽  
pp. 61-66 ◽  
Author(s):  
B. B.S. Kapoor ◽  
Sunil Kumar

The Barmer district a part of Thar Desert is very rich in herbal plant wealth. The herbal plants of this region have great potential to be used in drug and pharmaceutical industries. These herbal plants have been used by local people, tribal communities, vendors, native doctors such as Ojhas, Bhagats Bhopas and experts of Ayurvedic fields since long time in herbal and folk remedies. Kalbelia, Nats, Bhils, Raika, Bhopas, Banjara, Gadolia-Lohar Langa and Manganiars communities of this district have a rich knowledge of plants based traditional medicines. Ethnomedicinal plants like Aristolochia bracteolata Lamk., Calligonum polygonoides Linn., Cardiospermum halicacabum Linn., Clerodendrum phlomoidis Linn., Evolvulus alsinoides Linn., Grewia tenax (Forsk.) Fiori., Maytenus emarginata (Willd.) Ding Hau., Mollugo Cerviana (Linn.) Seringe. Neurada procumbens Linn., Ocimum americanum Linn., Peganum harmala Linn., Pergularia daemia (Forsk) Chiov., Portulaca oleracea Linn., Sarcostemma acidum (Roxb.) Voigt. and Trianthema portulacastrum Linn. have been selected for this research work.The present investigation is aimed to create awareness about the ethnomedicinal value of the plants and their uses to draw the attention of pharmacologists, phytochemists and pharmaceuticals.


2021 ◽  
pp. 2277436X2110458
Author(s):  
L. P. Monia ◽  
Sarit K. Chaudhuri

The present article attempts to analyse the cultural construction of childhood in the context of a few selected tribal communities of Arunachal Pradesh. The study of children is not only important as a subject for chalking out policies and programmes but as a whole, they are a different set of population that could make the society understand the crux of children issues and child development better.


2019 ◽  
Vol 6 (3) ◽  
pp. 506-513
Author(s):  
Kamlesh J. Gadhvi ◽  
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Nainesh R. Modi ◽  

2013 ◽  
Vol 13 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Himanshu K Chaturvedi ◽  
Jagadish Mahanta ◽  
Ram C Bajpai ◽  
Arvind Pandey

2013 ◽  
Vol 14 (1&2) ◽  
pp. 47-49
Author(s):  
S.K. Mahajan ◽  
Tripta Sapru ◽  
Bharti Khare

The present communication deals with the ethnomedicinal plants used by the tribal communities Maheshwar tehsil situated in Khargone district of Nimar-ecoregion, M.P.  In all 116 plant species belonging to 92 genera are collected, out of which 26 angiospermic species belonging to18 families are found to be used by the tribal people of this area to cure  various human ailments.


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