2. STUDY OF ETHNOMEDICINAL PLANTS AND ITS DOCUMENTATION OF WAGHAI FOREST, GUJARAT by FULESH K. KOKNI¹, HITESH A. SOLANKI² AND DILIP D. PATEL3

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  • FULESH K. KOKNI, HITESH A. SOLANKI AND DILIP D. PATEL

Abstract

The present study deals with the documentation of ethnomedicinal plants belonging to Waghai Forest, Dangs District, Gujarat, India. The purpose of study was to collect indigenous traditional knowledge about medicinal plants by interviews of different age groups between 40 to 70 years. During the study 10 traditional healers belonging to 10 different villages of waghai taluka were regularly interviewed. In the study 120 ethnomedicinal plants documented which are used for curing various disease.
KEY WORD: Ethnomedicine, traditional healers, medicinal uses, Waghai forest.

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FULESH K. KOKNI, HITESH A. SOLANKI AND DILIP D. PATEL

STUDY OF ETHNOMEDICINAL PLANTS AND ITS DOCUMENTATION OF WAGHAI FOREST, GUJARAT
FULESH K. KOKNI, HITESH A. SOLANKI AND
DILIP D. PATEL
1.RESEARCH SCHOLARS,
DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY, USS, GUJARAT UNIVERSITY, AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT, INDIA.
2.PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY, USS, GUJARAT UNIVERSITY, AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT, INDIA.
3.B. K. M. SCIENCE COLLEGE, VALSAD, GUJARAT, INDIA.
Corresponding author’s e-mail: husolanki@yahoo.com and koknifulesh02@gmail.com

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Published

2016-11-01

How to Cite

HITESH A. SOLANKI AND DILIP D. PATEL, F. K. K. (2016). 2. STUDY OF ETHNOMEDICINAL PLANTS AND ITS DOCUMENTATION OF WAGHAI FOREST, GUJARAT by FULESH K. KOKNI¹, HITESH A. SOLANKI² AND DILIP D. PATEL3. LIFE SCIENCES LEAFLETS, 81, 11 to 30. Retrieved from https://petsd.org/ojs/index.php/lifesciencesleaflets/article/view/1116