Research Article | Published: 01 September 2010

Folk-medicinal uses of plants as antidote by local people in bhabar region of Uttrakhand

J. C. Ghildiyal, Pooja Juyal and Geeta Sadana

Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products | Volume: 17 | Issue: 3 | Page No. 361-364 | 2010
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-2010-466Y7O | Cite this article

Abstract

The present paper includes ethnobotanical notes on 47 species of medicinal plants, which are used by local people as antidote or pain reliever against the poisonous sting or bite of creatures as reptiles, insects and animals.

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Ghildiyal, J.C., Juyal, P. and Sadana, G., 2010. Folk-medicinal uses of plants as antidote by local people in bhabar region of Uttrakhand . Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products, 17(3), pp.361-364. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-2010-466Y7O

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