Background: The use of medicinal plants for general wellbeing and disease treatment is a
common practice among tribal communities of Kokrajhar districts of Assam. However, little …

Background: The rise in drug resistance to helminthiases is posing a serious challenge to
conventional techniques of controlling parasitic illnesses in livestock. Using less …

Streblus asper Lour (Family: Moraceae), known as the toothbrush tree, is an important
medicinal plant. It has been used as medicine in different parts of the world, especially in the …

Abstract Alstonia scholaris, Cardiospermum halicacabum, Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides, and
Hypericum japonicum are important folk medicinal plants used by tribal communities of …

The present paper offers considerable information on therapeutic plants used traditionally by
the residents of Teesta Valley in Darjeeling district, West Bengal. For the acquisition of …

Erigeron annuus, Grindelia squarrosa, Urtica dioica, Daucus carota, Medicago sativa,
Carduus acanthoides, Ulmus minor and Hieracium umbellatum. A far weaker effect on the …

Musa balbisiana colla is an important plant native to India and many other Asian countries.
Parts of this plant such as seeds, fruit pulp, inflorescence, pseudo-stem, and corm have …

Background: Traditional medicine (TM) is a common practice among tribal communities of
India. The present study has been designed to collect the ethnomedicinal plants used by the …

Background: Mosquito-borne diseases are among the common problems in developing
countries. For centuries, herbal formulations have been used by tribal communities as …

Abstract Persicaria strigosa (R. Br.) Nakai.(Family Polygonaceae) is an important plant of
Assam, having several ethnobotanical uses. Tribal communities consume leaf extracts to …