An ethnomedicinal inventory of plants used for family planning and sex diseases in Samahni valley, Pakistan

Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 277-283

  Muhammad Ishtiaq, Ch ^a   Khan, M A ^a  

^a QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Ethnobotany; Ethnomedicine; Family planning; Pakistan; Sexual diseases samahni valley

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857073298     PISSN: 09725938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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