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VOL. 11, ISSUE 2 (2026)
Ethnobotanical studies on plants used by tribal of Vasai Taluka from Palghar District, Maharashtra
Authors
Dr. Sachin Dadaji Kuvar
Abstract
Ethnobotany is the study of relationship
between people and plants. It is a new discipline studying the knowledge and
traditional practice of the indigenous and ethnic societies in conservation and
use of biodiversity for human health and nutrition. Ethnic peoples are using
this approach of including food of medicinal and nutritional value in their
diet since ages. Keeping this view in mind, the present study has been carried
out in tribal dominated Vasai taluka of Palghar District. The common &
painful diseases like, jaundice, anemia, piles, diarrhea, skin diseases,
intestinal worms, menstrual irregularities, snakebite, diabetes, dysentery,
typhoid fever, urinary stones, scabies, cough, cold & bacterial infections
etc. are cured by using the traditional medicines.
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Pages:287-291
How to cite this article:
Dr. Sachin Dadaji Kuvar "Ethnobotanical studies on plants used by tribal of Vasai Taluka from Palghar District, Maharashtra". International Journal of Botany Studies, Vol 11, Issue 2, 2026, Pages 287-291
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