Traditional Wisdom of Rural Women's about Flora Kingdom and their Use in Various Diseases
Abstract
A medical plant is the plant whose are more organs contain substance that can be used for therapeutic purpose or which are precursors for chemo pharmaceutical semi synthesis. This study was conducted in Amaniganj block of Faizabad district. A sample size of 115 rural women (wife of household head) was selected from the list of families. The knowledge about medicinal herbs, shrub & plant against the various disease were as aonla, neem, sajhan, papaya, babool, peepal, mango, amrud (each 100%) behaya and gudhal (95%), kaner (80%), khajur (75%).
References
August KT. 1996. The therapeutic values of onion & Garlic: Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, Vol. 34 (7): pp 634-40.
Bharati RC, Singh KM, Chandra N and Singh AK. 2014. Economic Condition of Eastern Region of India-An Statistical Evaluation. Journal of AgriSearch 1 (3): 173-9.
Debnath PK. 2004. Medicinal plants cultivation and utilization: India Ayurvedic perspective overview on invited article in national seminar on India system of medicine organized by Ram Krishna Mission Ashram, Narendrapur, Kolkata 48-55.
Gupta M, Jain S and Mandpowar D. 2007. Use of medicinal plants by rural women in rajasthan the treatment of digestive. Kurvkshetra – A Journal of Rural Development 55 (4): 46-8.
Singh AK, Singh L and Verma N.2010. Extent and pattern of agro morphological diversity of Saffron in Kashmir India. Prog Agri. 10 (2):232-9.
Singh AK, Tyagi V, Chand D and Singh RV.2005. Indigenous knowledge Ethonobotany associated with Saffron in Kashmir. Indian J Plant Gent. Resour. 18 (3):191-5.
Suman RS. 2014. Attitude of Farmers towards sustainability of vegetable cultivation. Journal of AgriSearch 1 (1): 1-3.
Vasdeva. 2000. Use of medicinal plants for human health in udzungoa mountains Forestry. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedcine 3 (7): 14-8.
