Traditional Study of Some Medicinal Plants of Leguminaceae Family In Adilabad District, Telangana State, India
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2020-05
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Medical Council of India
Abstract
Tribal medicinal practices of plant crude drugs for various ailments recorded from AdilabadDistrict, Telangana State are presented. The particulars of plant parts used, mode of preparationand administration are given. The crude drugs, either single, bi- or as multi-componentpreparations are used for various ailments. This information provides immense potential forstudy of relationship of the active principles of the drugs with the ailments concerned. Theplants of Adilabad District in Telangana region are well known for their medicinal properties.Several of the 31 Leguminous plants species presented in this paper need special attention onaccount of their restricted availability, threatened status and Ethnobotanical significance. This isof crucial importance in planning any meaningful conservation strategy. The medicinal plants inAdilabad District are distributed in a wide range of habitats including, forests, grassy localities,field margins, way side / roadside etc.
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Medicinal plants, Adilabad, Leguminaceae, Tribal
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krishna N. Rama, K.M. Ranjalkar. Traditional Study of Some Medicinal Plants of Leguminaceae Family In Adilabad District, Telangana State, India. International Journal of Interdisciplinary and Multidisciplinary Studies. 2020 May; 7(2): 65-71