Literature on Garhwal Himalayan vegetation has been reviewed and based on these, about 50 potential medicinal plant species are described in this paper with their botanical names arranged alphabetically, along with their chief characteristics and medicinal values.
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3. Babu, C.R. (1997). Herbaceous Flora of Dehra Dun. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi.
4. Bhattacharyya, U.C. and Malhotra, C.L. (1984). A botanical exploration enroute Rupkund Lake (North East Garhwal). In: The Vegetational Wealth of the Himalaya (Edited by G.S. Paliwal). Puja Publishers, New Delhi.
5. Dey, A.C.; Uniyal, M.R. and Shankar, V. (1968). Flora of the Bhillangana Valley of the erstwhile Tehri Garhwal State. J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc., 65: 384-407.
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7. Dhasmana, H. (1987). Medicinal plants of Pauri Town (Garhwal) and adjacent forest regions (Part: Family Labiatae). J. Sci. Res. in Plant and Medicine, 8: 52-56.
8. Duthie, J.F. (1906). Catalogue of the Plants of Kumaon and the adjacent portion of the Garhwal and Tibet based on the collection of Strachey and Winterbottom during the years 1847-1849. London.
9. Ghildyal, B.N. (1956). A botanical trip of the Valley of Flowers. J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc., 54: 365-386.
10. Gupta, M. (1952). Artemisia in Garhwal. Indian For., 78: 423.
11. Gupta, R.K. (1955). Botanical exploration in Bhillangana Valley of erstwhile Tehri Garhwal State. J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc., 53: 581-594.
12. Gupta, R.K. (1957). Botanical exploration in the erstwhile Tehri Garhwal State. II. J. Bombay. Nat. Hist. Soc., 54: 878-886.
13. Gupta, R.K. (1962). Botanical exploration in the erstwhile Tehri Garhwal State. III. J. Bombay. Nat. Hist. Soc., 59: 486-512.
14. Hooker, J.D. (1872-1897). Flora of British India. Vol. 1-7. L. Reeve & Co., London. Reprinted 1973. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun.
15. Kala, S.P. and Gaur, R.D. (1985). A contribution to the flora of Gopeshwar (Chamoli Garhwal). In: The Vegetational Wealth of the Himalaya (Edited by G.S. Paliwal). Puja Publishers, New Delhi.
16. Kanjilal, U.N. (1969). Forest Flora of Chakrata, Dehra Dun and Sharanpur Forest Divisions. Uttar Pradesh. Manager of Publications, New Delhi.
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18. Mamgain, S.K. and Rao, R.R. (1987). Some medicinal plants of Pauri Garhwal Himalaya. J. Econ. Tax. Bot., 14(3): 633-640.
19. Naithani, B.D. (1984). Flora of Chamoli. Vol. I & II. Botanical Survey of India, Howrah.
20. Negi, K.S. and Pant, K.C. (1990). Notes on ethnobotany of the Gangwal - A tribe of Garhwal Himalaya. Ethnobotany, 2: 81-85.
21. Negi, K.S.; Tewari, J.K.; Gaur, R.D. and Pant, K.C. (1993). Notes on ethnobotany of five districts of Garhwal Himalaya, Uttar Pradesh, India. Ethnobotany, 5: 73-81.
22. Negi, K.S. and Pant, K.C. (1994). Genetic wealth of agri-horticultural crops and their wild relatives, indigenous, medicinal and aromatic plants of U.P. Himalaya. J. Econ. Tax. Bot., 18(1): 17-41.
23. Purohit, V.P.; Silas, R.A. and Gaur, R.D. (1985). Ethnobotanical studies of some medicinal plants used in skin diseases from Raath (Pauri) Garhwal Himalaya. J. Sci. Res. in Plant and Medicine, 6: 39-47.
24. Rajwar, G.S. (1978). Low Altitude Medicinal Plants of South Garhwal. In: Proc. Seminar Mountain Ecology and Hill Area Development, Dehra Dun.
25. Rau, M.A. (1961). Flowering plants and ferns of North Garhwal, U.P., India. Bull. Bot. Surv. India, 3: 215-251. https://doi.org/10.20324/nelumbo/v3/1961/76502
26. Rau, M.A. (1963). The vegetation around Jamnotri in Tehri Garhwal. Bull. Bot. Surv. India, 5: 277-280. https://doi.org/10.20324/nelumbo/v5/1963/76475
27. Rau, M.A. (1964). A visit to Valley of Flowers and lake Hemkund in North Garhwal, U.P., India. Bull. Bot. Surv. India, 5: 277-280.
28. Singh, G. (1955). Three months in Upper Garhwal and adjacent Tibet. Him. J., 19: 3-17.
Rawat, R.S., 2001. Some medicinal plants in Garhwal Himalaya. Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products, 8(3/4), pp.207-218. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-2001-JKO993
Manuscript Published on 01 December 2001
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