Indigenous uses of plants in different women ailments in Garhwal region

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biological Research - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 1

Abstract

A survey of villages of Garhwal region was done to identify medicinally important plants used by local peoples of that region against different women ailments. Paper deals with 67 plant species of 42 families as a herbal medicines described by local peoples used for different women ailments i.e., Leucorrhoea, menstrual disorders, Menorrhagia, Poor lactation, uterus infection, abortion, Deliverythe samples.

Authors and Affiliations

J. C. Ghildiyal| Principal, Government Degree College, Chakrota, Dehradun, India, Pooja Juyal| Department of Botany, Uttrakhand Open University Haldwani- 263139, (Nainital) India, Geeta Sadana| Department of Botany, Garg Degree College Lakshar, Haridwar, India

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J. C. Ghildiyal, Pooja Juyal, Geeta Sadana (2014). Indigenous uses of plants in different women ailments in Garhwal region. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biological Research, 2(1), 39-44. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-14089