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Yadav, Sikandar Pd.
- Ethnobotanical Survey of some Medicinal Plants Used as Veterinary Medicine of Banka a District of Bihar
Authors
1 Dept of Botany, IN
2 S.P. College, Dumka, Sidho-Kanhu Murmu University, Dumka, Jharkhand, IN
Source
Indian Science Cruiser, Vol 28, No 4 (2014), Pagination: 31-37Abstract
Use of medicinal plants for curing animal diseases are widespread in Banka district of Bihar. This paper provides information of 65 medicinal plants species used by villagers of the forest areas for curing various diseases in animals. In all herbal formulation for 30 ailments are presented of these, use of 16 species, viz, Acalypha indica, Argemone Mexicana, Grewia hirsuta, Salanum tuberosum, Lagenaria Siceraria, Albizzia amara, Aloe vera, Andrographis paniculata, Blumea mollis, Oryza sativa, Butea monosperma, Cassia fistula, Dolichos biflorus, Physalis minima, Holarrhena antidysenterica and Phyllanthus maderaspatensis are being reported for the first time in the cure of animals. The data on mode of preparation, dosage, administration etc, for each ailment is provided.
Keywords
Ethnobotanical, Veterinary Medicine, Tribal and Villagers, Banka, Bihar.
- Ethno-Medicinal Plants Used in Venereal and Gynaecological Disorders in Dumka, Jharkhand
Authors
1 S.P. College, Dumka, Dept of Botany, S. K. M. University, Dumka (Jharkhand), IN
Source
Indian Science Cruiser, Vol 27, No 3 (2013), Pagination: 32-35Abstract
In recent years Ethno-botany has gained world wide interest with an aim to search new drugs and other economically important plants. The tribals and Villagers of Dumka district use different parts of plant species for curing of venereal and gynaecological disorders. The present paper deals with the traditional knowledge of useful medicinal plants that are used in venereal and gynaecological disorders by the - Tribal people and villagers of Dumka district.
The present work is a survey, carried through self signed questionnaires in consultations with the tribal practitioners, Jann Guru, Pradhan, Vaidya, hakeem and villagers etc. This paper deals with 35 (thirty five) plants species used in gynaecological and venereal disorders.
Keywords
Ethno-Medicinal Plants, Venereal, Gynaecological Disorders, Disorders, Dumka Districts, Jharkhand.- Documentation of Ethnomedicinal Herbs used to Cure Urinary Problems by Indigenous People of Pakur District (Jharkhand)
Authors
1 (Department of Botany), S.P. College, Dumka, Sidho-Kanhu Murmu University, Dumka (Jharkhand), IN
Source
Indian Science Cruiser, Vol 29, No 6 (2015), Pagination: 32-37Abstract
A survey conducted in Pakur from the year 2008-2012 reveals that several ethnomedicinal herbs are growing in the areas which are known to cure urinary diseases. These plants are used by rural people and aboriginal medicine men, accoucheuses, headmen, Elder women, Hakim (vaidyas), Jann Guru, Pradhan and witch doctors for controlling urinogenital disorders. The paper high lights uses of forty two (42) plant species belonging to twenty five (25) families employed ethnomedicinally in Pakur district (Jharkhand) .