Research Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry

Vijay Jagdishprasad Tiwari ¹

Affiliations
1 P G Department of Botany, J M Patel College, Bhandara 441904, Maharashtra State, IN

Abstract

The ethnopharmacological study of Madia-Gond Tribe of Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra State reveals that fourteen ethnomedicinal plants are used to cure various ailments. In order to establish rationale behind ethnopharmacological uses online database namely Pub Med, Google Scholar and online journals on medicinal plants were searched thoroughly to know phytochemical and pharmacological profiles of plant. Ethnomedicinal uses were corroborated with chemical and biological activities. An attempt is made to check authenticity and validity of herbal drug on the basis of reported research work.

Keywords

Rationale, Validity, Ethnopharmacology, Medicinal Plants, Madia-Gond Tribe.

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Vijay Jagdishprasad Tiwari ¹

Affiliations
1 P G Department of Botany, J M Patel College, Bhandara 441904, Maharashtra State, IN

Abstract

The ethnopharmacological study of Baiga Tribe of Madhya Pradesh reveals that Flacourtia indica syn. F. ramontchi fruit is used to cure liver disorders and its bark is used to cure malerial fever. In order to establish rationale behind ethnopharmacological uses online database namely Pub Med, Google Scholar and online journals on medicinal plants were searched thoroughly to know phytochemical and pharmacological profiles of plant. Ethnomedicinal uses were corroborated with chemical and biological activities. An attempt is made to check authenticity and validity of herbal drug on the basis of reported research work.

Keywords

Rationale, Validity, Ethnopharmacology, Medicinal Plants, Mandla Tehsil.

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