Ethnomedicinal plants used to treat bone fracture from North-Central Western Ghats of India

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 142, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 557-562

  Upadhya, Vinayak ^a   Hegde, Harsha V ^a   Bhat, Shripad ^a   Hurkadale, Pramod J ^b   Kholkute, S D ^a   Hegde, G R ^c  

^a INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

^b KLE UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c KARNATAK UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bone fracture; Ethno medicine; Medicinal plants; Western Ghats

Indexed keywords

CISSUS QUADRANGULARIS EXTRACT; GMELINA ARBOREA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BONE STRENGTH; EUPHORBIACEAE; FABACEAE; FRACTURE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDIA; INFLAMMATION; MEDICINAL PLANT; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOSPERMS; BONE AND BONES; CISSUS; DATA COLLECTION; EUPHORBIACEAE; FABACEAE; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFLAMMATION; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL;

CISSUS QUADRANGULARIS; EUPHORBIACEAE; FABACEAE; GMELINA ARBOREA;

EID: 84862892227     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: 18727573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2012.05.051     Document Type: Article

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