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VOL. 6, ISSUE 5 (2021)
Studies on ethnobotanical remedies for gynaecological disorders used by Irula Tribes, Kozhikarai, The Nilgiris, Tamilnadu
Authors
Nahendran C, Kumarasamy D
Abstract
The present study is about a survey of medicinal plants used for gynaecological disorders by Irula tribes of Kozhikarai village, Kotagiri, The Nilgiri District, Tamil Nadu. Nineteen plant species belonging to eighteen families were identified in this study. The parts of the plants used in this study are leaves, tuber, stem, tender shoots, flowers and fruits. This study revealed that adivasi people in kozhikarai village continues to have and use for the gynaecological disorders and how to collect plants and mode of preparation and consumption. In the present the study apart from the listing the plant names, the family of the plant species and the morphology of the part used, local name of the plant, mode of preparation of medicine and the ailment for which the medicine given in details.
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Pages:1226-1228
How to cite this article:
Nahendran C, Kumarasamy D "Studies on ethnobotanical remedies for gynaecological disorders used by Irula Tribes, Kozhikarai, The Nilgiris, Tamilnadu ". International Journal of Botany Studies, Vol 6, Issue 5, 2021, Pages 1226-1228
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