Ethnopharmacological relevance The ecological environment of Northeast region of India
(NER), with its high humidity, has resulted in greater speciation and genetic diversity of …

Over the last three decades, a great awakening on the link between sustainable livelihood
and ecological health has emerged. Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) was conceived as a …

Ethnomedicine plays a crucial role in sustaining the economic and ecological stability of the
poor indigenous people and surroundings of tribal-dominated districts of Paschim Medinipur …

The linkage between biodiversity and human health is well established. Conserving forest
biodiversity by valuing and harnessing it, as medicine, is consistent with poverty reduction …

Rigveda, recently declared to be world's heritage, is the oldest record of Indian medicine vis-
à-vis medicinal plants. Later records of indigenous medicines can be traced back to the …

The success of aboriginal, primitive or rural societies in understanding plants and their
medicinal virtues is a result of long-standing and intimate association with the flora and their …

The present study is aimed at documenting the phytodiversity and indigenous knowledge of
the tribal people in the regions of Eastern Ghats. Sivanmalai, the pride of Eastern Ghats, the …

Man has been using medicinal plants to alleviate diseases and discomfort from the very
dawn of evolution of human beings. People living in different parts from time immemorial …

Biodiversity is the biological capital of the planet Earth and forms the foundation upon which
the human civilization is built. The success of a nation depends upon the capability of her …

India has emerged as a key player with a high potential to develop a biomass and biobased
economy due to its large geographic size and the massive amounts of agricultural and non …