Volume : 6, Issue : 4, APR 2020

ETHNOBOTANICAL STUDY OF SOME HERBAL PLANTS OF FATUHA, DISTRICT, PATNA, BIHAR, INDIA.

POONAM KUMARI, V K PRABHAT

Abstract

The present paper deals with the “Ethno botanical study of some herbal plants of Fatuha, District Patna, and Bihar, India”. During-2016-18. To document the medicinal and other utility of plants with traditional uses of 05 plants species along with correct botanical identification, local names, past used and mode of administration in respect to different applications. The documented ethno medicinal plants are mostly used to cure hair loss, diabetes, treats cough, respiratory health, urine retention, Improves digestion, blood pressure, cold, cough, flu and asthma , Relives menstrual pains and digestive distress.

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ETHNOBOTANICAL STUDY, HERBAL PLANTS, FATUHA, PATNA.

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