Validation of indigenous knowledge of yanadi tribe and local villagers of veyilingalakona- a sacred grove of Andhra Pradesh, India

Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 382-388

  Savithramma, N ^a   Yugandhar, P ^a   Hari Babu, R ^a   Siva Prasad, K ^a  

^a SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Ethnic knowledge; Medicinal plants; Veyilingalakona sacred grove

Indexed keywords

LATEX; PLANT GUM; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; RESIN;

ACACIA; ARTICLE; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOBOTANY; FLOWER; FRUIT; HERB; HUMAN; INDIA; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; PHYSICIAN; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED; PLANT STEM; PTEROCARPUS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHRUB; SKIN INFECTION; STOMACH ULCER; SYZYGIUM; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; TREE; TYPHA ANGUSTIFOLIA; YAM; ZIZIPHUS;

EID: 84924421758     PISSN: 09751459     EISSN: 09751459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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