Indigenous knowledge of medicinal plants used by Saperas community of Khetawas, Jhajjar District, Haryana, India

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine

Volumn 6, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Panghal, Manju ^a   Arya, Vedpriya ^a   Yadav, Sanjay ^a   Kumar, Sunil ^a   Yadav, Jaya P ^a  

^a MAHARSHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; ETHNIC AND RACIAL GROUPS; ETHNOBOTANY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; SNAKE; SNAKEBITE;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; ETHNOBOTANY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INDIA; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; POPULATION GROUPS; SNAKE BITES; SNAKES;

EID: 77349114942     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17464269     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-4269-6-4     Document Type: Article

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