Tharus are the marginalized indigenous people of Nepal. This study was carried out using
Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA), Rapid Rural Appraisal (RRA), and Focus Group …

Ethnopharmacological relevance The present paper documents the utilization of medicinal
plants for the treatment of various human ailments in two village development committees in …

Present study aims to explore the indigenous knowledge of medicinal plants used by Tharu
community of Parsa district, Nepal to treat various human diseases. This study was carried …

The indigenous knowledge on medicinal plants is gaining recognition worldwide because of
its support in discovery of new medicines and its importance for proper conservation of …

Background By revealing historical and present plant use, ethnobotany contributes to drug
discovery and socioeconomic development. Nepal is a natural storehouse of medicinal …

Ethnobotany is the study of how people of a particular culture and region make use of
indigenous plants. Since their earliest origins, humans have depended on plants for their …

The study has made an effort in order to explore and document indigenous knowledge and
practice of Tharu Community of Eastern Nepal. For this three VDCs namely, Lakhantari …

Background: In Nepal, plant resources play an important role in the health of local
communities. However, in many parts of the country, this role and its patterns are …

Ethnopharmacological relevance: Nepal, a mountainous country having diversified
topographic and climatic conditions, gives rise to a wide range of flora and fauna. In villages …

This chapter depicts considerable information on traditional uses of medicinal plants by
Tangsa tribe in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India. This is the first quantitative …