作者: Sumana Sarkhel
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关键词: Socioeconomics 、 Traditional medicine 、 Botanical name 、 West bengal 、 Snake bites 、 Plant species 、 Medicine
摘要: An ethno-medicinal survey was conducted in 8 villages of the Paschim Medinipur district West Bengal during 2012-2013 to collect information from traditional h ealth healers/tribal communities on use medi cinal plants for treatment snake bites through questionnaire and personal interviews. The tribal res iding this region are Santhals, Mundas, Lodhas, Bhumijs, Oraon Kherias . present study enumerates 20 plant species belonging 16 families used by co mmunities medicinal healers district, snakebite. Each s pecies has been listed alphabetically according its botanical name, family, vernacular part(s) used, mode o f preparation/administration.