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Ethnomedicinal plants : a biodiversity treasure

Author(s):
Mohan, V R, 1959-, editor
Doss, A, 1979-, editor
Tresina, P S, 1987-, editor
Sornalakshmi, V, editor
Title(s):
Ethnomedicinal plants : a biodiversity treasure / editors, Dr. V.R. Mohan, Dr. A Doss, Dr. P S Tresina, Dr. V Sornalakshmi.
Uniform Title:
Ethnomedicinal plants (Mohan) 
Country of Publication:
India
Publisher:
New Delhi : Daya Publishing House, a division of Astral International Pvt. Ltd., 2018.
Description:
xii, 626 pages : illustrations, charts, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9789351249191
9351249190
LCCN:
2018330831
Summary:
"At first fleeting look, "Ethnomedicinal Plants: A Biodiversity Treasure" appears to be a medicinal compendium of plants intended as a guide and reference resource for professionals in the field. Anyone who picks up this book, it contains nuggets of information that would interest a great many readers, from school children to teachers, from undergraduates to researchers, from homemakers to business people and of course, the healthcare professionals..." -- Back cover.
Contributed articles with respect to Southern India species.
MeSH:
Biodiversity
Ethnobotany/methods
Ethnopharmacology/methods
India
Phytotherapy
Plants, Medicinal*
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
An exploration on the indigenous ethnomedicinal plants of Saduragiri hill, western Ghats, Tamil Nadu, India / P.S. Tresina, K. Paulpriya and V.R. Mohan -- Ethnomedicinal plants of Agasthiarmalai biosphere reserve, Tamil Nadu : an investigation / A. Nishanthini and V.R. Mohan -- Traditional knowledge of Irulas tribes in Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India / K. Paulpriya, P.S. Tresina, V. Sornalakshmi and V.R. Mohan -- Ethnobotanical studies on the medicinal plants used by Kani tribes of Mugilayadi hills, Kanyakumari wildlife sanctuary, southern western Ghats, Tamil Nadu, India / B. Parthipan, A.V. Babitha, P. Dayana, Y. Jasmine Leena and J.L. Lekshmi -- Ethnobotanical study of Bodha hills, southern eastern Ghats, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, India / S. Murugesh and P. Deepa -- Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used by Kani tribals in Vamanapuram block, Nedumangadu Taluk, Kerala, India / B. Parthipan, C. Biju and M. Johnson -- An ethnobotanical survey and investigation of medicinal plants from Kiliyur and Pattipadi in Yercaud hills, Salem / S. Murugesh and P. Vino -- Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used by Malayali tribals in Vathalmalai, Dharmapuri district, eashtern Ghats of Tamil Nadu, India / S. Murugesh, P. Selvi, B. Sellapreethi and R. Rajeswari -- Ethnobotanical survey on medicinal plants used by Malayali tribals in Palamalai hills, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India / R. Rajeswari, S. Murugesh, P. Selvi and P. Dhandapani -- Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used by Vetan community in Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, India / J. Celin Pappa Rani, M.S. Kala Swarna and S. Jeeva -- Ethnobotanical studies of emdicinal plants commonly used by the villages of Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, India / Selvaraj Rosemary, Jenisha and S. Jeeva -- An investigation on the aboriginal ethnomedicinal plants of Kanikkars of Kalakad-Mundanthurai Tiger reserve sanctuary, Tamil Nadu with special emphasis on rheumatism / E. Daffodil D'Almeida and V.R. Mohan -- Therapeutic uses of medicinal plants used by Palliyar tribe in Sirumalai hills, Tamil Nadu for the treatment of gastro-intestinal compalints / A. Maruthupandian, M. Viji, C. Chithravadivu and V.R. Mohan -- Ethomedicinal plants used for skin diseases by Kanikkars of Kanyakumari district of western Ghats, Tamil Nadu, India / P.S. Tresina, K. Paulpriya, V. Sornalakshmi and V.R. Mohan -- Ethnomedicinal and antimicrobial activities of some mangroove specis of Godavari estuary : a review / G.M. Narasimha Rao -- Hybanthus enneaspermus : a reliable herb to cure different human ailments / A. Maruthupandian, M. Viji, B. Perumal, S. Velmani and C. Chithravadivu -- Medicinal plants and its utlilization in India / M.S. Rukshana, A. Doss and T.P. Kumari Pushpa Rani -- An assessment of angiosperm diversity of Manakudy estuary, Kanyakumari district : a anthropogenic polluted estuariane ecosystem, Tamil Nadu, India / Parthipan, M. Kalaimathi, M. Mahalekshmi and M. Valarmathi -- Ethnoveterinary practices among the Malayali tribes of Kolli hills, eastern Ghats, Tamil Nadu, India / S. Murugesh and P. Deepa -- Studies on the indigenous wild edible plants of Palliyar tribes of south India / P.S. Tresina, K. Paulpriya and V.R. Mohan -- Microscopic studies of cadaba indica lam. (capparaceae) / A. Saravana Ganthi and M. Padma Sorna Subramanian -- Pharmacognistic and phytochemical evaluation of the whole plant of catharanthus pusillus (murr.) g. don / P. Yokeswari Nithya, S. Mary Jelastin Kala and V.R. Mohan -- Pharmacognostical, physico-chemical and phytochemical assessment of barleria courtallica nees (acanthaceae) / A. Ponmathi Sujatha, R. Michael Evanjaline, S. Muthukumarasamy and V.R. Mohan -- Pharmacognistic, physico-chemical standardization and phytochemical analysis of stem bark of ailanthus excelsa roxb. / V. Sornalakshmi, P.S. Tresina, K. Paulpriya and V.R. Mohan -- Pharmacognostic study and establishment of quality parameters of whole plant of beloperone plumbaginifolia (jacq.) nees. / G. Sathiyabalan, K. Paulpriya, P.S. Tresina, S. Muthukumarasamy, V.R. Mohan -- GC-MS analysis and antibacterial activity of myristica fragrans seed extracts against the lower respiratory tract pathogen klebsiella pneumoniae / T.P. Kumari Pushpa Rani and A. Doss.
Other ID:
(OCoLC)1090704373
NLM ID:
9918454288306676 [Book]

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