Research Article | Published: 01 March 2016

Folk Medicinal Use of Alstonia scholaris R. Br.

Amit Tomar

Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products | Volume: 23 | Issue: 1 | Page No. 59-60 | 2016
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-2016-N57331 | Cite this article

Abstract

The present paper highlights a brief description of Alstonia scholaris R.Br. belongs to Apocynaceae family is provided along with its medicinal uses.

Keywords

Alstonia scholaris, Folk Medicinal Use, Childbirth, Intermittent Fever, Ayurveda

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Tomar, A., 2016. Folk Medicinal Use of Alstonia scholaris R. Br.. Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products, 23(1), pp.59-60. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-2016-N57331

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Manuscript Published on 01 March 2016

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