Research Article | Published: 01 March 2009

Ethno-medico studies of some herbs from Kullu Valley Himachal Pradesh

Shalu Devi Thakur, Syed Mubashir Hanief and N. S. Chauhan

Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products | Volume: 16 | Issue: 1 | Page No. 77-84 | 2009
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-2009-UBY7PY | Cite this article

Abstract

The result of the ethno-medico-botanical survey conducted in the Kullu valley of Himachal Pradesh and medicinal uses of 84 plants have been presented in this paper.

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Thakur, S.D., Hanief, S.M. and Chauhan, N.S., 2009. Ethno-medico studies of some herbs from Kullu Valley Himachal Pradesh. Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products, 16(1), pp.77-84. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-2009-UBY7PY

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