Medicinal plants in folk medicine for women's diseases in use by konda reddis

Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 563-567

  Panduranga, Raju M ^a   Prasanthi, S ^a   Seetharami Reddi, T V V ^a  

^a ANDHRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Andhra pradesh; Konda reddis; Phytotherapy; Women disorders

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960197876     PISSN: 09725938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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