Medicinal plants used by folk medicinal practitioners of four adjoining villages of Narail and Jessore districts, Bangladesh

American-Eurasian Journal of Sustainable Agriculture

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 23-33

  Biswas, Kakoli Rani ^a   Khan, Tania ^a   Monalisa, Mirza Nipa ^a   Swarna, Auditi ^a   Ishika, Tasneema ^a   Rahman, Mehreen ^a   Rahmatullah, Mohammed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Folk medicine; Jessore; Medicinal plants; Narail

Indexed keywords

ARECACEAE; FISTULA; POACEAE;

EID: 79960469774     PISSN: 19950748     EISSN: 19981074     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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