Study of Ethnomedicinal Values of Some Shrubs in Rourkela Steel City and its Surroundings, Sundargarh. Odisha.
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2014-07
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During the survey it was found the total 30 numbers of shrubs in and around Rourkela which is locally
available and used by the people of the villages. All the 30 dicot shrubs belong to 18 families. Among the shrubs
studied, Calotropis gigantea, Vitex negundo, Lawsonia inermis were of highly medicinal values. The other remaining
shrubs were also found with medicinal values for different diseases. Out of the 30 shrubs, most of the plants were used
for cough, cold and fever. Then these shrubs are also used for malaria, dysentery, skin diseases, eye problems, and also
for other diseases.
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Ethanomedicine, Shurbs, Rourkela city
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Mallick Samarendra Narayan, Ram Jai Prakash, Parida Nalinikanta. Study of Ethnomedicinal Values of Some Shrubs in Rourkela Steel City and its Surroundings, Sundargarh. Odisha. International Journal of Applied Biology and Pharmaceutical Technology. 2014 Jul-Sept; 5(3): 123-130.