Ethnomedicinal plants used for gastro-intestinal diseases by Adi tribes of Dehang-Debang Biosphere Reserve in Arunachal Pradesh

Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 496-501

  Kagyung, R ^a   Gajurel, P R ^a   Rethy, P ^a   Singh, B ^a  

^a NORTH EASTERN REGIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Adi tribe; Arunachal Pradesh; Dehang Debang Biosphere Reserve; Ethnomedicine; Gastrointestinal diseases

Indexed keywords

EID: 78149399247     PISSN: 09725938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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