Ethnomedicinal plants used by Kanikkars of Agasthiarmalai Biosphere Reserve, Western Ghats

Authors

  • S. Lalitha Rani1, V. Kalpana Devi2, P. Tresina Soris2, A. Maruthupandian2 and V.R. Mohan2*

Abstract

The study has been carried out in Agasthiarmalai Biosphere Reserve, Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu. Kanikkars, the predominant tribal community has their settlements in different areas in the Biosphere. A total of 174 medicinal plants belonging to 69 families are identified which have been employed by the tribal community for the treatment of various ailments.

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Published

18-10-2011

How to Cite

Tresina Soris2, A. Maruthupandian2 and V.R. Mohan2*, S. L. R. V. K. D. P. “Ethnomedicinal Plants Used by Kanikkars of Agasthiarmalai Biosphere Reserve, Western Ghats”. Journal of Ecobiotechnology, vol. 3, no. 7, Oct. 2011, https://updatepublishing.com/journal/index.php/jebt/article/view/180.

Issue

Volume 3, Issue 7, 2011

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