Ethno-medicinal Active Plants for Treating Cold and Cough in the Vicinity of Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Jaipur, India

Authors

  • J.B. Khan Department of Botany, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur- 302004, Rajasthan
  • G.P. Singh Department of Botany, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur- 302004, Rajasthan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/on.v8i1.4332

Keywords:

Nahargarh wildlife sanctuary, ethnomedicinal plants, systematic position, ailments

Abstract

The present investigation is an attempt to enumerate the ethno-medicinal plants distributed in Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Jaipur, India. Traditional medicinal knowledge on 29 plant species has been documented which have the active principles for the treatment of cold and cough. A field survey of the study area was carried out to describe for the utility of these plants. Different parts of plant (roots, stem, leaves, bark, fruits, seeds, bulb, etc.) or the whole plant/herb is used as medicinal purpose for various ailments. Short diagnostic description, systematic position and local/tribal names of plants are described.

DOI: 10.3126/on.v8i1.4332

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Khan, J., & Singh, G. (2011). Ethno-medicinal Active Plants for Treating Cold and Cough in the Vicinity of Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Jaipur, India. Our Nature, 8(1), 225–230. https://doi.org/10.3126/on.v8i1.4332

Issue

Vol. 8 No. 1 (2010)

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Articles