ETHNOMEDICINAL SIGNIFICANCE OF TWO IMPORTANT SHRUBS, VIZ Withania somnifera (L.) AND Datura metal (L.) (FAMILY SOLANACEAE) OF CHHATTISGARH, INDIA
Journal Title: Indian Journal of Scientific Research - Year 2018, Vol 9, Issue 1
Abstract
The two medicinal shrubs, commonly found in Chhattisgarh are Withania somnifera (L.) and Datura metal (L.), both belonging to the family Solanaceae. These plants, besides having important characteristic features, are commonly used by the natives for their varied pharmacological/biological activities and hence for medicinal purposes. The present work reviews the important characteristics and medicinal uses of the two species of the family Solanaceae, that are common occurrence in the state of Chhattisgarh, India
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TOUSEEF HUSSAIN TRAK
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- DOI 10.5958/2250-0138.2018.00008.1
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