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VOL. 8, ISSUE 1 (2023)
Plant based traditional remedies on child health care in Beed district, Maharashtra
Authors
Nagnath K Dahiphale, Savita M Sukte
Abstract
India is a rich source of medicinal plants. Since prehistoric times large number of people depends on medicinal plants for traditional healthcare practices, as plant-based medicines are effortlessly accessible and cost-effective. Based on traditional healers or practitioners who eternally use their precious knowledge to treat plant based traditional remedies on child health care. The information obtained from the traditional practices was also cross verified to check the authenticity. Leaves, flowers, fruits, seeds and bark are commonly used by traditional healers in the form of decoction, paste, extract, juice, ash and infusion to cure various ailments. In the present study revealed that the plant based traditional information collected and document from various traditional healers of beed district through questionnaires and personal interviews. The practitioners use some common medicinal plant material like Tulsi, Turmeric, Ginger etc. Among the plants used by practitioners, herbs are most common followed by Shrubs, trees and climbers. From this study it was concluded that the documentation of the ethno-botanical information in management of local health care is the first step, which will open new door for researcher in the field of child health care.
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Pages:79-81
How to cite this article:
Nagnath K Dahiphale, Savita M Sukte "Plant based traditional remedies on child health care in Beed district, Maharashtra". International Journal of Botany Studies, Vol 8, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 79-81
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