Ethnobotanical Formulations for the Treatment of Jaundice by the Mech Tribe in Duars of West Bengal
Publication Year: 2010
Author(s): Sarkar A, Das AP
Abstract:
Ethnomedicinal survey among the tribe Mech in the Duars region of West Bengal recorded 10 plant based formulations from the traditional healers to treat jaundice. While some of these formulations work nicely with high proportion of cure rate, others are of moderate or low efficiency.
Source of Publication: Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge
Vol/Issue: 9 (1),134-136pp.
Country: India
Publisher/Organisation: CSIR-NIScPR
URL:
https://nopr.niscpr.res.in/bitstream/123456789/7170/1/IJTK%209%281%29%20134-136.pdf
Theme: Traditional/ Indigenous Knowledge | Subtheme: Traditional Medicine
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