STUDIES ON ETHNOMEDICINAL PLANTS PRACTICED BY THE TRIBALS OF SUDIKONDA FOREST AREA, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH

Authors

  • Krishna Rao. M Department of Botany, PR Govt. Degree College, Kakinada, A.P.
  • J. Koteswara Rao Dept. of Botany, Govt. Degree and PG College, Puttur, Tirupati Dt. A.P.
  • L. Mutyala Naidu Dept. of Botany, Adikavi Nannaya University, Rajamahedravaram, A.P.

Keywords:

Ethnomedicine, Tribals, Sudikonda, East Godavari

Abstract

Ethnobotanical field survey was conducted among the tribal population of Sudikonda forest, East Godavari district. The study documented 28 plant species as many as genera and 24 families used by the tribals for curing various human ailments. 37 practices were reported. Plant part wise analysis, root is used in 15 practices followed by leaf (8), tuber (3), Stem bark, root bark and seed (2) each and others.  

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Krishna Rao. M, J. Koteswara Rao, & L. Mutyala Naidu. (2023). STUDIES ON ETHNOMEDICINAL PLANTS PRACTICED BY THE TRIBALS OF SUDIKONDA FOREST AREA, EAST GODAVARI DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH. EPRA International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research (IJMR), 9(4), 5–7. Retrieved from http://www.eprajournals.net/index.php/IJMR/article/view/1769

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Vol. 9 No. 4 (2023): EPRA International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research (IJMR)

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