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American Journal of Biological and Pharmaceutical Research

Volume 11, Issue 1, 2024
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American Journal of Biological and Pharmaceutical Research
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2348 - 2176 (Print), 2348 - 2184 (Online)
Frequency
bi-annual
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Abstract
Title
ETHNOMEDICINAL PLANTS OF JALORE DISTRICT OF RAJASTHAN USED IN HERBAL AND FOLK REMEDIES
Author
B B.B.S. Kapoor* and Manju Saharan
Email
bbskapoor@rediffmail.com
keyword
Ethnomedicinal plants, Jalore district, Rajasthan, Herbal and Folk Remedies.
Abstract
The Jalore 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, and native doctors such as Ojhas, Bhagats, Bhopas and experts of Ayurvedic fields since long time in herbal and folk remedies. Kalbelia, Nats, Bhils, Meena, Raika, Banjara, Gadolia-Lohar, Kathodia, Damor and Garasia communities of this district have a rich knowledge of plants based traditional medicines. Ethnomedicinal plants like Actiniopteris radiata (J.Koenig ex Swartz.) Link., Asparagus racemosus Willd., Calotropis gigantea (Linn.) R. Br., Cassia auriculata Linn., Cassia italica (Mill.)Lamk. Ex Anders., Convolvulus arvensis Linn., Cuscuta reflexa Roxb., Enicostema axillare (Lamk.) Roynal., Martynia annua Linn., Mitragyna parvifolia (Roxb.)Korth., Pedalium murex 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.
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