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January to March 2025 Article ID: NSS8937 Impact Factor:8.05 Cite Score:62 Download: 9 DOI: https://doi.org/ View PDf
Ethnobotany: Traditional herbal remedies used by Tribals of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India
Dr. Kamal Singh Alawa
Department of Botany, PM College of Excellence, Maharaja Bhoj Govt. P.G. College, Dhar (M.P.)
Abstract: The present paper deals with 40 plant species which are used traditionally
since ancient times by Tribals used for the treatment of various
ailments, such as mouth ulcer, constipation, earache, headache, asthma,
ringworm, jaundice, snake bite, etc. A total of
40 plant species belonging to 29
genera and 18 families were identified as scientific name, local name and uses.
The present observation puts into record some
novel traditional uses of certain plants as medicines. Herbal remedies
medicinal plants are arranged alphabetically which represents their botanical
names, family, vernacular name and medicinal uses.
Keywords: Dhar district, Herbal
remedies, Medicinal plants, Tribals, Madhya Pradesh.














