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Indian Medicinal Plants Listed in CITES, Their Substitutes and Adulterants

Indian Medicinal Plants Listed in CITES, Their Substitutes and Adulterants

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*Dr. Dayananda Suttakoti, Associate Professor, Dept. of DravyagunaSindagi Shantavereshwar Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital, Haveri*Corresponding Author: [email protected] Received: 05-09-20 Corrected Received: 15-10-20 Accepted: 26-10-20 Abstract: Backeground: India shares only 0.5% as per government of India of world herbal market. Increasing demand of herbs in India and abroad invites more researches based on pharmacologically active chemical constituents to avoid the adulteration practices in herbal market. By the time plants reaching to endangered status need special attention for conservation. Now total eight plants are included in list of CITES.CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora): India entered CI...