Plants used for bone fracture by Indigenous folklore of Nizamabad district, Andhra Pradesh

Authors

  • Vijigiri Dinesh Department of Botany, Telangana University, Dichpally, Nizamabad -503322, India
  • P P Sharma Department of Botany, Muktanand College, Gangapur, Aurangabad – 431009 (Maharashtra), India

Keywords:

Indigenous folklore, Nizamabad, Andhra Pradesh

Abstract

The present investigation provides information on the therapeutic properties of 17 crude drugs used for treating bone fracture by the natives of Nizamabad District. Of these, 12 species are not reported earlier for the bone fracture in major literature published so far. Information on botanical name, vernacular name, family, part used, mode of medicine preparation and administration is provided.

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Author Biographies

Vijigiri Dinesh, Department of Botany, Telangana University, Dichpally, Nizamabad -503322, India

Department of Botany, Telangana University, Dichpally, Nizamabad -503322, India

P P Sharma, Department of Botany, Muktanand College, Gangapur, Aurangabad – 431009 (Maharashtra), India

Department of Botany, Muktanand College, Gangapur, Aurangabad – 431009 (Maharashtra), India

Published

18-03-2013

How to Cite

Dinesh, V., and P. P. Sharma. “Plants Used for Bone Fracture by Indigenous Folklore of Nizamabad District, Andhra Pradesh”. International Multidisciplinary Research Journal, vol. 2, no. 12, Mar. 2013, https://updatepublishing.com/journal/index.php/imrj/article/view/1647.

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 12 (2012)

Section

Research Articles