DIVERSITY OF ETHNOBOTANICAL PLANTS USED BY RURAL COMMUNITY OF TRYAMBAKESHWAR HILL OF NASHIK DISTRICT, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA.

Life Science-Botany

Authors

  • V.R.KAKULTE Department of Zoology, Department of Botany, S.V.K.T. College, Deolali Camp, Nashik- (MS) 422401
  • K.N.GAIKWAD Department of Zoology, Department of Botany, S.V.K.T. College, Deolali Camp, Nashik- (MS) 422401.
  • SMT. S.U.JADHAV Department of Zoology, Department of Botany, S.V.K.T. College, Deolali Camp, Nashik- (MS) 422401

Keywords:

Baidya, Herbal medicines, Indigenous knowledge, Ojhas

Abstract

An ethno botanical survey on medicinal plants and their indigenous uses was carried out in Trymbakeshwar
region of Nashik District in Maharashtra. These areas are floristically rich areas where plants of various
categories are growing spontaneously in their natural habitat. The rural community of these region uses some of
the plants as medicine for the treatment of human ailments. In a floristic survey 31 ethno medicinal plants
species belonging to 25 families were recorded from this region. These medicinal plants are listed in
alphabetically order of Latin names, local names along with family & part used as medicine

Published

2014-06-30

How to Cite

V.R.KAKULTE, K.N.GAIKWAD, & SMT. S.U.JADHAV. (2014). DIVERSITY OF ETHNOBOTANICAL PLANTS USED BY RURAL COMMUNITY OF TRYAMBAKESHWAR HILL OF NASHIK DISTRICT, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA.: Life Science-Botany. International Journal of Life Science and Pharma Research, 4(2), L31-L33. Retrieved from https://www.ijlpr.com/index.php/journal/article/view/471

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Research Articles