Asian Journal of Bio Science

B. A. Jadeja ¹, N. K. Odedra ¹, H. V. Dodiya ¹

Affiliations
1 Department of Botany, M. D. science college, Porbandar - 360 575 (Gujarat), IN

Abstract

Porbandar district is rich in ethnomedicinal plants. In the present paper 78 plant species used in folk medicine for vomiting have been documented. Due to poor condition of modern healthcare facilities and poverty, indigenous people of the district fully or partially depend on local medicinal plants. An attempt has been made to document traditional Knowledge in the treatment of vomiting.

Keywords

Phytotherapy, Vomiting, Porbandar District.

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