Ethno-zoological studies and medicinal values of Similipal Biosphere Reserve, Orissa, India

African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 6-11

  Mishra, N ^a   Rout, S D ^b   Panda, T ^c  

^a Chandbali College   (India)

^b Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo University   (India)

^c SN College   (India)

Author keywords

Ethnomedicine; Ethnozoology; Orissa; Similipal; Traditional knowledge; Zootherapy

Indexed keywords

FAT; NATURAL PRODUCT; OIL;

ADULT; ALLIGATOR; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BILE; BIOSPHERE; BIRD; BLOOD; BOS GAURUS; BUCEROS BICROMIS; CROCODYLUS PALUSTRIS; FEATHER; FEMALE; FEVER; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HAIR; HUMAN; INDIA; LIVER; MALE; MAMMAL; MILK; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; RURAL AREA; SKIN DISEASE; SUS SCOROFACRISTATUS; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

EID: 79952205901     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19960816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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