Research Article | Published: 01 June 2009

Ethnomedicinal uses of Drynaria quercifolia (L.) J.Smith (Pankiraj) in South Assam, Assam, India

Ajit Kumar Das, B. K. Dutta and G. D. Sharma

Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products | Volume: 16 | Issue: 2 | Page No. 129-130 | 2009
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-2009-YVHCS4 | Cite this article

Abstract

A survey of medicinal plants was carried out in different tribal and non tribal villages of South Assam. Some of the informations collected, are especially for heart related problems and leucorrhoea. These informations are different from the previous reports either in the form of treatment of the diseases or in the methods of use of the plant.

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Das, A.K., Dutta, B.K. and Sharma, G.D., 2009. Ethnomedicinal uses of Drynaria quercifolia (L.) J.Smith (Pankiraj) in South Assam, Assam, India. Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products, 16(2), pp.129-130. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-2009-YVHCS4

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Manuscript Published on 01 June 2009

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