Survey of Ethno medicinal Plants used by tribal people of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India
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In this study an extensive survey was done in the ‘Sonbhadra’ district of Uttar Pradesh, India regarding to the ethno medicinal plants used for the treatment of different disease by tribal people of Sonbhadra. The Present Study deals with sixty nine important plant species represented by forty two families by these tribal people based on the field survey have been recorded with a view to demonstrate the richness of floral diversity of the area and also the indigenous knowledge of the tribal people of that area. These plants species were enumerated alphabetically with their botanical name, common name, family, parts used and name of Ailments in which plant part is applicable.
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