Ethnomedicinal Plants Used for Curing Liver and Kidney Ailments. In particularly, Tehsil Paonta Sahib, District Sirmour, Himachal Pradesh (India)

      Аннотация: Indigenous medicinal acquaintance may have practical applications for developing new medicines and provide further insights to support their continuous use in society. Traditionally, native societies worldwide are dependent largely on medicinal plants for their health and sustenance. People are continuously suffering from liver and kidney problems and both these vital organs are playing a very important role in filtration of blood and and elimination of wastes from our body. This present compendium is first of its kind and serves as a handy reference guide, offering very useful information on 31 plant species which are very valuable for curing liver and kidney related problems. Over 12 photographs and 7 appendices enhance the value of the manual significantly. The information contained would be an invaluable asset for the students, researchers, ethnobotanists, pharmacists and layman alike. This information would definitely provide some benefits to the society.

Ключевые слова: Ethnobotany, Traditional Knowledge, medicines, Conservation