Ethnomedicines used by Lepcha Community of Dzongu of the Sikkim Himalaya

Durga Kumar Pradhan; Norden Lepcha

doi:10.36808/if/2024/v150i5/167303

Ethnomedicines used by Lepcha Community of Dzongu of the Sikkim Himalaya

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Durga Kumar Pradhan Quality Control Laboratory-HARC, Sikkim State Forest Herbarium (SSFH), Forests and Environment Department, Government of Sikkim, Deorali
Norden Lepcha Quality Control Laboratory-HARC, Sikkim State Forest Herbarium (SSFH), Forests and Environment Department, Government of Sikkim, Deorali

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https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2024/v150i5/167303

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