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Folk Medicine Used for Common Women Ailments Adivasis In The eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh

Publication Year: 2005

Author(s): Venkata R

Abstract:

The paper deals with 25 little known plant crude drugs belonging 16 plant families used for leucorrhoea and rnenorrhoea, the common ailments in women prevalent in tribal communities inhabiting the Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh. Of 25 plant species, 2 are used for menorrhoea, 7 for leucorrhoea and rnenorrhoea and 16 species are used only for leucorrhoea.

Source of Publication: Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge

Vol/Issue: 4(3), 267-270pp.

Country: India

Publisher/Organisation: NISCAIR-CSIR

URL:
https://nopr.niscpr.res.in/bitstream/123456789/30680/1/IJTK%204%283%29%20267-270.pdf

Theme: Traditional Treatment- Conditions | Subtheme: Men's Health

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