Enumeration of Some Ethnic Plants Species Used by Gond Tribe in Ghatanji Region Dist. Yavatmal (M.S.) India

Authors

  • Surpam A. G.  Department of Botany, Arts, Commerce and Science College, Maregaon (Road) Dist. Yavatmal, Maharashtra, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32628/IJSRST2310138

Keywords:

Gond Tribe, Medicinal Plants, Ghatanji Region, Yavatmal District

Abstract

Present paper deals with some ethno medicinal uses of 17 plant species, by the Gond tribe of Ghatanji region, in Yavatmal district of Maharashtra. Some villages were visited in this region. The indigenous knowledge of local traditional healers about the plants used for various ailments was collected through a questionnaire by personal interviews during field visits. A total of 17 medicinal plant species distributed in 14 families are documented. The ethnobotanical information on plants viz., botanical name, family, local name, plant part used and mode of administration is enumerated.

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2023-02-28

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Volume 10, Issue 1, January-February-2023

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Surpam A. G. "Enumeration of Some Ethnic Plants Species Used by Gond Tribe in Ghatanji Region Dist. Yavatmal (M.S.) India" International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology(IJSRST), Online ISSN : 2395-602X, Print ISSN : 2395-6011,Volume 10, Issue 1, pp.366-369, January-February-2023. Available at doi : https://doi.org/10.32628/IJSRST2310138