Wild Medicinal Plants of Jaunsar-bawar Western Himalaya, Uttarakhand

Wild Medicinal Plants of Jaunsar-bawar Western Himalaya, Uttarakhand

Authors

  •   D. S. Bisht   Herbal Research and Development Institute (HRDI), Mandal Gopeshwar chamoli
  •   Y. P. S. Pundir   Head of Department, Botany, D.B>S College, Dehradun 6/1, Municipal Road, Dehradun

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2014/v140i12/55267

Keywords:

Ethnomedicinal Plant, Jaunsar-bawar, Expectorant, Astringent

Abstract

The paper reports sixty seven wild medicinal plants used by the natives of Jaunsar-Bawar (Western Himalaya), Uttarakhand. A list of additional 116 wild medicinal plants already reported from this area by the authors is also given.

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Published

2014-12-01

How to Cite

Bisht, D. S., & Pundir, Y. P. S. (2014). Wild Medicinal Plants of Jaunsar-bawar Western Himalaya, Uttarakhand. Indian Forester, 140(12), 1202–1212. https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2014/v140i12/55267
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