A5093076536- Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies
- Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity
- Agricultural Economics and Practices
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
Glocal University
2023-2024
This ethnobiological study addresses the complicated relationship between Dard ethnic group and their natural environment in Gurez region of Kashmir Valley. The documents traditional knowledge use plant species for medicinal culinary purposes. A total 87 from 41 different families were cataloged, with Asteraceae family (15 species) Lamiaceae (12 being most commonly used. These plants found to be used treat 20 ailments, menstrual cramps common species). fidelity values these ranged 11.10...
Present study, conducted in Karnah, Jammu and Kashmir, from February 2022 to August 2023, rigorously collected data through interviews, discussions, observations. The Study investigated the economic significance of local flora, documenting 28 plant species across 20 families. Pinaceae (14%) stood out. Trees (n=18), herbs (n=10), one shrub (n=1) were noted. Wild (16) surpassed cultivated (12). Plant parts had varied uses; a significant difference (χ2=90.587, df=7, p<0.001) was observed....