PLANT SPECIES USED BY LOCALS AS ETHANO - MEDICINE IN GOHAR TEHSIL, DISTT. MANDI REGION OF NORTH WESTERN HIMALAYA
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ABOUT AUTHORS:
Monika Rana*1, Atul Kabra1, Ruchika Kabra1, Meenakshi Rana2, Vinay Dhatwalia3
1 Department of Pharmacy, Abhilashi university, Chailchowk, Mandi (H.P)
2 HIPER college of Pharmacy, Nadaun, (H.P)
3 Abhilashi College of Pharmacy, Mandi (H.P)
*sairana.rana43@gmail.com
ABSTRACT
Objective: An exhaustive ethno medicinal investigation of plants was carried out in Gohar Tehsil of Distt. Mandi.
Methods: The paper encompasses 38 medicinal plants, collected from forest of Chailchowk and its adjoining areas, and authenticated. The information was collected from local people. This study reveals the status of ethno-medicinal plants and their importance preserved by locals of Gohar Tehsil of Distt. Mandi.
Results: Total 38 medicinal plants were studied in the forest of Chailchowk Village and its adjoining areas of Gohar Tehsil are very valuable medicinal plants which are already known for their numerous medicinal values.
Conclusion: This study will assist the forest, pharmaceutical firm, medicos and wild life manager in their efforts for improving the public health service and medicinal plant wealth of the area.