A study on traditional mother care plants of rural communities of South Kerala

Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 203-208

  Rajith, N P ^a   Navas, M ^b   Thaha, A Muhammad ^b   Manju, M J ^c   Anish, N ^a   Rajasekharan, S ^b   George, V ^a  

^a AMITY UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TROPICAL BOTANIC GARDEN AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^c NSS College   (India)

Author keywords

Kerala; Medicinal plants; Nutraceuticals; Post natal; Pre natal; Traditional knowledge; Traditional mother care

Indexed keywords

EID: 78149254772     PISSN: 09725938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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