Ethno-Agriculture Diversity with Special Reference to Some Species of Aphrodisiac Tuberous Medicinal Plants in India
Journal Title: International Journal of engineering Research and Applications - Year 2018, Vol 8, Issue 4
Abstract
Nature Has Bestowed Us With A Large Numbers Of Diverse Types Of Plants, Which Occur As Wild In Different Parts Of Our Country. It Is Estimated That About 5 Lakhs Plant Species Are On Earth And Out Of Which 40% Available In Indian Sub-Continent. Mention Of About 67, 81 And 290 Plants Have Reported In Rigveda, Yajurveda And Atharveda Respectively. Among Different Herbal Plants, There Are Three Medicinal Plants I.E; Chlorophytum Ker Gawl. (Safed Musli), Asparagus L. (Satawar Or Shatawari) And Gloriosa Superba L. (Agnishikha) Belonging To Family Liliaceae, Are Consider As „Wonder Drug‟ Due To Its Aphrodisiac And Sex Tonic Properties. Due To Limited Availability Of These Plants And On Other Hand Increase Demand Of Consumption, The Maximum Species Of These Tuberous Plants Are Going To Endangered Because Of The Restricted Area Of Distribution.
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Farah Parveen, Prashant Singh, M. P. Singh
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