Medicinal plants used against dysentery, diarrhoea and cholera by the tribes of erstwhile Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh

Natural Product Radiance

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 176-181

  Kar, A ^a   Borthakur, S K ^a  

^a GAUHATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Arunachal pradesh; Cholera; Conservation; Diarrhoea; Dysentery; Kameng district; Medicinal plants; Tribes

Indexed keywords

EID: 78549261427     PISSN: 0972592X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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