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Ethno-medicinal Uses of Plants of Jahal to Devidarh in Mandi District of Himachal Pradesh

Ethno-medicinal Uses of Plants of Jahal to Devidarh in Mandi District of Himachal Pradesh

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*Dr. Vinod Katoch, Associate Professor, Department of Dravyaguna, Abhilashi Ayurvedic College and Research Institute, Chail Chowk, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh *Corresponding Author: [email protected] Paper Received: 10-01-2021 Paper Accepted: 12-02-2021 Corrected: 15-03-21 Abstract: Background: The relation of human beings with plants is time immemorial as they depended for all basic needs on plants. With time, they also learnt to use the different parts of various plants for medicinal purposes. Many of them are studied in details while some of them are still unexplored. But, these plants are traditionally used for medicinal purposes by ethnic people from generation to generation. Study of such medicinal uses are ethno-medicine. Such uses can be frequently observed in different parts of...
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