A brief summary of the taxonomy, traditional uses of the plant/plant parts and products, based on extensive field observation from different parts of Assam has been documented in the present paper.

This paper reports their botanical identity, family, local names, parts used, preparations and doses, if any. It was observed that tribal people use barks of various trees in the form of decoction, infusion, extract, paste, poultice, powder, etc.

The people residing in Darma valley known as Darmi or Darmi Bhotiyas have great wisdom of traditional knowledge about the animal husbandry and veterinary practices.They cure their animals with the help of surrounding natural resources such as plants, animals, minerals, etc.

Ethno-veterinary medicine preparations from different plants used by the tribals/local communities of Bankura and Medinipur districts, West Bengal, against sixteen common ailments of cattle, have been reported.

The present study reports the in vitro antimycobacterial activity of the leaf extracts of H. sibthorpioides and C. papaya against Mycobacterium smegmatis (ATCC 700084 /Mc2155 strain).

The present study focuses on traditional community managed water conveyance, management and conservation practices in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir which has been followed by the farming communities through locally devised traditionally inherited technology using local material with least use of external inputs.

A preliminary survey of an age-old veterinary practice of the western part of Almora district, which is inhabited by hill communities, was made. The main emphasis was given to 24 most common livestock diseases and disorders.

The study focusses the knowledge based ethnoveterinary practices and able to distinguish the poisonous and medicinal plants to cure diseases.

The present communication provides interesting unpublished traditional phytotherapy of seventy two indigenous medicinal plants used by rural and tribal population of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra, India to treat various human ailments.

An ethnobotanical study was done in Khamti dominated area of Chongkam and Namsai Circle of Lohit district of Arunachal Pradesh during 2002-2004. Khamti tribe is rich in plant based traditional knowledge.