Folklore Medicinal Plants of Mahmora Area, Sivasagar District, Assam
Publication Year: 2004
Author(s): Acharyya BK , Sharma HK
Abstract:
Traditional methods of treatment using plants and animals are followed in Mahmora region of Sivasagar district, Assam. The plants, either single or as multi component preparations are used to treat various ailments. An attempt has been made to study 35 plant species, from 35 genera belonging to 30 families along with the method of preparation and mode of use.
Source of Publication: Indian Journal Of Traditional knowledge
Vol/Issue: 3(4) , 365-372 pp.
Country: India
Publisher/Organisation: CSIR
URL:
https://nopr.niscpr.res.in/bitstream/123456789/9368/1/IJTK%203%284%29%20365-372.pdf
Theme: Traditional/ Indigenous Knowledge | Subtheme: Traditional Medicine
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